Ihar Tokarau

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 22 November 1987

Date of detention: 3 December 2021

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: 3 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 22 June 2022

Date of release: 25 November 2024

Judge: Yuliya Shut

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Ihar Tokarau was arrested on December 3, 2021 in a criminal case related to group actions that grossly violate public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).

Charges were pressed against Ihar.

On March 15, he was sentenced to three years of freedom restriction in an open-type penal facility.

Since June 22, 2022, Tokarau serves his term in a penal institution.

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