Yauhen Charvinski

sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison

Date of birth: 10 Aug 2000

Date of detention: 24 Sep 2020

Charges indicted:

Art. 364 of the Criminal Code - Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 1

Statement on the status of a political prisoner

Yauhen Charvinski is a resident of Minsk. On November 24, 2020, he was sentenced to two and a half years in a general-security penal colony under Article 364 of the Criminal Code (violence against a police officer).

Charvinski was accused of taking part in an unauthorized protest on September 23, and spraying a pepper spray while fleeing from riot police. It is known that Charvinski was severely beaten during his detention. He was diagnozed with a craniocerebral trauma and numerous bruises on the face.

Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 1. 220030, Minsk, vulica Valadarskaha 2

Addresses of prisons:

Pre-trial detention center No. 1

220030, Minsk, vulica Valadarskaha 2
8 017 218-79-05

128 persons
Pre-trial detention center No. 7

224030, Brest, vulica Savieckich pamiežnikaŭ 37
8 017 218-79-01

52 persons
Pre-trial detention center No. 8

222163, Žodzina, vulica Savieckaja 22A

31 person
Pre-trial detention center No. 6

225413, Baranavičy, vulica Bresckaja 258B

19 persons
Pre-trial detention center of KGB

220050, Minsk, Main Post Office, subscriber box 8

3 persons
Pre-trial detention center No. 3

246003, Homieĺ, vulica Knižnaja 1A

28 persons
Prison No. 1

230023, Hrodna, vulica Kirava 1

12 persons
Prison No. 4

212011, Mahilioŭ, vulica Krupskaj 99A

9 persons
Penal colony No. 17

213004, Škloŭ, vulica 1-ja Zavodskaja 8

7 persons
Penal colony No. 9

213410, Horki, vulica Dabraliubava 16

1 person
Penal colony No. 2

213800, Babrujsk, vulica Sikorskaha 1

4 persons
Pre-trial detention center No. 2

210026, Viciebsk, vulica Haharyna 2

5 persons
Penal colony No. 1

211440, Navapolack, vulica Techničnaya 8

4 persons
Open correctional facility No. 49

213010, Škloŭ, vulica Maladziožnaja 2B

2 persons
Penal colony No. 3

211322, Viciebsk region, Vićba

4 persons
Penal colony No. 15

213105, Mahilioŭ, Viejna, Slaŭharadskaja šaša 183

6 persons
Open correctional facility No. 39

222002, Krupki district, Krupki-2

2 persons
Open correctional facility No. 26

231724, Hrodna district, village Hinovičy, 1

1 person
Open correctional facility No. 46

213188, Kruhlaje, vulica Savieckaja, 96

1 person
House arrest

3 persons
Temporary detention center

220089, Minsk, 1-y zavulak Akrescina 36

1 person
Penal colony No. 13

211791, Hlubokaje, Saveckaja 205

2 persons
Open correctional facility No. 29

230415, Vaŭkavysk, vulica Rakasouskaha 118

2 persons
Open correctional facility No. 48

213765, Asipovičy, vulica Sumchanki 38

2 persons
Open correctional facility No. 43

212003, Mahilioŭ, vulica Čaliuskincaŭ 76a

3 persons
Penal colony No. 4

246035, Gomel, vulica Антошкина 3

2 persons
Penal colony No. 22

225295, Brest region, Ivacevičy, station Damanava, PO Box 20

4 persons
Open correctional facility No. 7

225136, Pružany district, Kuplina

2 persons
Center for Isolation

247350, Buda-Kašaliova, vulica Pijanierskaja 2, temporary detention facility

1 person
Open correctional facility No. 17

Homeil, vul. Barysenka, 13, building 2

3 persons
Open correctional facility No. 9

210034, Vitebsk, street 3rd Chepinskaya, 39

2 persons
Open correctional facility No. 45

225073, Brest region, Kamenetsky district, Sushki

1 person
Open correctional facility No. 6

225889, Brest region, Kobrin district, Lushchyky

1 person
Scientific And Practical Center For Mental Health

220053, Minsk, Daŭhinaŭski trakt 152

1 person

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