Yauhen Emilit
sentenced to 3 years freedom restriction
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 18 August 1997
Date of detention: 24 January 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: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Date of release: 26 April 2023
Judge: Ina Sivets
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Yauhen Emilit was arrested on January 24, 2023. Ten days later he was transferred to remand prison #1 in Minsk on charges of 'active participation in group actions grossly breaching public order' (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
Yauhen Emilit graduated from the Belarusian National Technical University and worked as an engineer. He is fond of sports.
On April 26, 2023, in the Kastryčnicki District Court of Minsk, Judge Ina Sivets found Yauhen Emilit guilty and sentenced him to three years of freedom restriction under home confinement. He was released in the courtroom.
