Yury Belski
sentenced to 1 1/2 years
Date of birth: 25 February 1966
Date of detention: 7 December 2021
Charges indicted:
Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 1 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 18 January 2023
Judge: Alesia Osipava
On April 25, 2022, Yury Bielski was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate the public order or active participation in them) and sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. This was the term requested by the prosecutor.
According to the calculations of human rights activists, Yury should have been released in early 2023.
