Hleb Ramanau
sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 4 January 1994
Date of detention: 4 June 2021
Charges indicted:
- Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Participation in riots
Sentence: 3 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Date of release: 11 August 2024
Judge: Aliaksandr Semianchuk
Prosecutor: Fiodar Liashok, Andrei Manko
Cases: Protests in Brest
Hleb Ramanau is a defendant in the case of mass riots opened after the events of August 10, 2020 in Brest.
During the investigation, Ramanau left the country and was in Russia, while Belarus put him on the wanted list. Ramanau was detained on June 4, 2021 while trying to cross the Belarusian-Lithuanian border.
On June 8, he was transferred to a pre-trial detention center.
On November 8, the Lieninski District Court of Brest sentenced the political prisoner to 3 1/2 years in a medium-security penal colony on charges under Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code.
