Yury Khrystaliubau
sentenced 2 1/2 years of restricted freedom under home confinement
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 9 March 1994
Date of detention: 21 October 2022
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 2 1/2 years
Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Judge: Yulyana Shcherba
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Yury Khrystaliubau is a former student of the State University of Ukraine. He was detained in October 2022. First, he was arrested for 15 days, and then charged of participating in the post-election protests (Article 342 of the Criminal Code) and placed in remand prison #1 in Minsk.
On February 7, 2023, in the Centraĺny District Court of Minsk, Judge Yulyana Shcherba sentenced Khrystaliubau to two years and six months of restricted freedom under home confinement.