Hleb Yuryeu
sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment
Date of birth: 22 June 1991
Date of detention: 8 December 2022
Charges indicted:
Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Art. 361 of the Criminal Code — Calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Yuliya Inchyna
Prison: Penal colony No. 1
Hleb Yuryeu was arested for administering the Tipichnaya Serebrianka local chatroom (of the Serabranka microdistrict in Minsk). He was charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code ('Active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order').
The case was tried by the Lieninsky District Court of Minsk. On March 23, 2023, Judge Yuliya Inchyna sentenced the political prisoner to 24 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.
