Krystsina Vasilkova
sentenced to 3 years in an open-type penitentiary, released
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 22 March 1994
Date of detention: 31 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: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Judge: Alena Zhukovich
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Krystsina Vasilkova was arrested on January 31, 2022, in a criminal case on group actions grossly violating public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
She was charged and transferred to pre-trial detention center.
On April 7, 2022б the court of Saviecki district of Minsk passed a verdict. Judge Alena Zhukovich found Krystsina guilty under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code and sentenced her to three years of restricted freedom in an open-type penitentiary. The woman was released in the courtroom awaiting the commencement of the sentence.