Dzmitryi Paulovich
sentenced to 1 1/2 years of imprisonment
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 19 April 1987
Date of detention: 26 July 2022
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 1 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 28 November 2023
Judge: Mikhail Makarevich
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Dzmitryi Paulovich and his wife Alena were found guilty of ‘active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order’ under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code.
Alena was sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment while Dzmitryi received 18 months in a general-security penal colony.
Judge Mikhail Makarevich passed the verdict.
The family has two minor children who are now under the grandmother's care.
