Ivan Kostsikau

Prisoner

Date of birth: 10 September 2000

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — 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

Prison sentence start date: 11 September 2024

Judge: Natallia Dziadkova

Prison: Penal colony No. 15

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Ivan Kostsikau was convicted under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization and preparation of actions that seriously violate public order or active participation in them). On July 4, 2024 the case was considered by Judge Natallia Dziadkova in the Pershamaiski District Court of Minsk. She sentenced Ivan to imprisonment.

He is serving his sentence in penal colony No. 15.

On September 13, 2024, he was included in the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

 
Mail address: Penal colony No. 15. 213105, Mahilioŭ, Viejna, Slaŭharadskaja šaša 183

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