Dzmitryi Churyla

in custody

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 8 April 1989

Date of detention: 28 March 2023

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: 2 1/2 years

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

Judge: Alena Zhyvitsa

Dzmitryi Churyla was arrested on March 28, 2023. First, he was sentenced to 15 days of arrest under an administrative article. Then he was charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code ('Active participation in group actions grossly disrupting public order') and was transferred to a remand prison.

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