Mikita Silivon
sentenced to 1 1/2 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 22 August 2003
Date of detention: 14 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
- Art. 364 of the Criminal Code — Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies
Sentence: 1 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 17 July 2023
Judge: Eleanora Yarmolenka
Prosecutor: Ihar Pilanovich
Mikita Silivon is a resident of Mazyr, sentenced to 18 months in a general-regime penal colony under two articles of the Criminal Code: Part 1 of Article 342 (Organization and preparation of actions grossly violating public order, or active participation in them) and Article 364 (Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies).
The case was brought for Mikita's participation in a protest action in Mazyr in August 2020.
