Dzmitry Shcherba
Political prisoner
Date of detention: 7 May 2024
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 year
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Aliaksandr Yakunchykhin
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Dzmitry Shcherba was convicted under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them). On July 5, 2024, the case was considered by Judge Aliaksandr Yakunchykhin. Dzmitry Shcherba was sentenced to one year's imprisonment.
