Dzmitry Hlushchanka

Political prisoner

Date of birth: 11 October 1994

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 17 October 2024

Judge: Uladzimir Pazniak

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 49

Notes: Detention upon return to Belarus

Groups: IT specialists

Cases: Protests in Hrodna

Dzmitry Hlushchanka was convicted under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization and preparation of actions that seriously violate public order, or active participation in them). From July 31 to August 9, 2024, the case was considered by Judge Uladzimir Pazniak.

On October 11, 2024, he was added to the list of citizens of Belarus, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

 
Place of detention: Open correctional facility No. 49. 213010, Škloŭ, vulica Maladziožnaja 2B

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