Yana Zhurauliova
veterinarian, sentenced to 3 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 26 September 1996
Date of detention: 23 November 2021
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 20 August 2024
Judge: Anastasiya Achalava
Groups: Doctors
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Godparent: Florence Lassarade, Member of the French Senate
Yana Zhurauliova is a veterinarian, she was arrested on November 23, 2021. After serving an administrative arrest, she was detained in a criminal case of group actions grossly violating public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
On April 4, 2022, she was sentenced to 3 years in a general-security penal colony.
