Kiryl Malyshenka

sentenced to 2 years

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 28 April 2000

Date of detention: 8 January 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: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 8 January 2022

Date of release: 3 January 2024

Judge: Natallia Kachalava

Cases: Protests in Žlobin

Kiryl Malyshenka, a resident of Žlobin, was convicted under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Group actions grossly violating public order) for two years of restricted freedom and sent to an open penal facility.

He has been serving his sentence since January 8, 2022.

He was scheduled to be released from prison in early 2024.

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