Dzianis Yesis

sentenced to freedom restriction under home confinement

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 19 August 1989

Date of detention: 17 April 2022

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: unknown

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

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Dzianis Jesis, a resident of Minsk, was detained in April 2022. The pro-government Telegram channels reported that she allegedly took part in the August 2020 protests and blocked the traffic. She was charged with Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).

It is known that Jesis was sentenced to freedom restriction under home confinement.

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