Dzmitry Shcherba

Prisoner

Date of detention: 7 May 2024

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code β€” 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

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 1

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.

 
Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 1. 223016, Navadvorski selsavet, 143/4, v. Pashkovichy, Minsk rajon, Minsk voblast

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