Maryia Kaminskaya

in custody

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 10 February 1988

Date of detention: 3 April 2023

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

Maryia Kaminskaya was arrested on April 3, 2023, as a defendant in a criminal case on 'group actions grossly disrupting public order' (Article 342 of the Criminal Code). She is remanded in custody.

Kaminskaya has two minor daughters.

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