Mikita Niadzelka

sentenced to 2 1/2 years of restricted freedom

Date of birth: 8 October 1995

Date of detention: 29 December 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 1/2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Prison sentence start date: 29 December 2022

Judge: Anzhela Kastsiukevich

Prison: Open correctional facility No. 43

Mikita Niadzelka was convicted under Article 342 of the Criminal Code of Belarus ('Organization and preparation of actions grossly disrupting public order, or active participation in them').

On September 23, 2022, in the Zavodski District Court of Minsk, Judge Anzhela Kastsiukevich tried his case and sentenced Niadzelka to 2 years and 6 months of restricted freedom with a referral to an open-type penal facility.

He is serving his sentence in open-type penal facility #43 in Mahilioŭ.

Mail address: Open correctional facility No. 43. 212003, Mahilioŭ, vulica Čaliuskincaŭ 76a

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