Iryna Savashynskaya
sentenced to 2 years of home confinement
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 8 June 1986
Date of detention: 23 February 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 2 years
Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Judge: Uladzimir Pazniak
Cases: Protests in Hrodna
Iryna Savashynskaya was arrested on February 23, 2023, in Hrodna, near a food store. A search was conducted at her home.
Later it became known that a criminal case was opened against her under Article 342 of the Criminal Code ('Organization of or active participation in group actions grossly disrupting public order'). She was kept in a pre-trial detention center.
On June 23, 2023, the Kastryčnicki District Court of Hrodna sentenced Iryna Savashynskaya to 24 months of freedom restriction under home confinement.