Yauhen Filipovich

Date of birth: 12 May 1997

Charges indicted:

Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Sentence: 2 1/2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Judge: Yury Kazakevich

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 49

Yauhen Filipovich was found guilty under Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code and was sentenceed to 2 years and 6 months of restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya"). On December 4-6, 2023, the case was presided over by Judge Yury Kazakevich.

On December 29, 2023, Yauhen was included in the list of citizens of Belarus, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

He is serving his sentence in open correctional facility No. 49.

Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 49. 213010, Škloŭ, vulica Maladziožnaja 2B

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