Kanstantsin Zaremba

sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment

Former political prisoner

Date of birth: 8 June 2002

Date of detention: 21 July 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 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 1 May 2024

Judge: Tatsiana Shotsik

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Kanstantsin Zaremba was convicted under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code ('Organisation of or active participation in actions grossly disrupting public order'). On July 21, 2022, in the Lieninski District Court of Minsk, Judge Tatsiana Shotsik sentenced him to 24 months of imprisonment in a penal colony.

The political prisoner is serving his sentence in penal colony #15 in Mahilioŭ.

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