Darya Mandzik

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 25 May 1993

Date of detention: 14 February 2024

Charges indicted:

Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")

Judge: Viktoryia Shabunia

Groups: Дзеячы культуры

Cases: Пратэсты Мінск

Darya Mandzik, an architect, was detained on February 14, 2024, during mass detentions and searches of architects. It was later revealed that she was charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them).

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