Dzmitryi Prazetski

sentenced to imprisonment

Date of birth: 26 May 1986

Date of detention: 15 April 2023

Charges indicted:

Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Zhanna Brysina

Prison: Penal colony No. 3

Dzmitryi Prazetski was arrested as a defendant in a criminal case of 'financing extremist activities' (Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code of Belarus).

In late July 2023, he was tried and sentenced to imprisonment (the details of the sentence are to be clarified).

Mail address: Penal colony No. 3. 211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba

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