Dzmitryi Sidorkin

Former prisoner

Date of detention: 20 June 2022

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
  • Article 361-3 of the Criminal Code — Participation or preparing to participate in hostilities on foreign soil by a Republic of Belarus citizen
Dzmitryi Sidorkin

Dzmitryi Sidorkin was detained in June 2022 in Minsk for participating in the 2020 protests and for allegedly intending to join the Kalinoŭski Regiment, a group of Belarusian volunteers, which was formed to defend Ukraine against the 2022 Russian invasion.

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