Yauhen Zaitsau
Prisoner
Date of birth: 7 May 1979
Date of detention: 12 November 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
- Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
Sentence: unknown
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Dzmitry Kazlou
Prison: Penal colony No. 2
Cases: Protests in Homieĺ
Yauhen Zaitsau was sentenced to imprisonment under Part 1 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code (Promoting extremist activities) and Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order or active participation in them). From January 26 to February 2, 2024 the case was considered by Judge Dzmitry Kazlou.
On May 3, 2024, he was put on the "list of extremists" by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
He is serving his sentence in penal colony No. 2.
