Yauhen Asipchyk
sentenced to 3 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 19 November 1987
Date of detention: 3 August 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: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Prison sentence start date: 9 January 2022
Date of release: 15 April 2024
Judge: Siarhei Katser
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Yauhen Asipchyk was sentenced to 3 years of restricted freedom in an open penitentiary (“khimiya”) for participating in a protest under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Group actions grossly violating public order).
It is known that from August 3 to December 14, 2021, he was kept in a pre-trial detention center.
