Yauhen Turavets
sentenced to 2 1/2 years of restricted freedom
Charges indicted:
Art. 364 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies
Sentence: 2 1/2 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Date of release: 16 October 2023
Yauhen Turavets was sentenced to 2.5 years of restricted freedom in an open penitentiary under Article 364 of the Criminal Code for a comment on social networks that contained a threat against a government official that was impossible to carry out; sent to serve his sentence.
