Raman Yazerski

sentenced to 3 years of restricted freedom

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 25 April 1979

Date of detention: 15 November 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code β€” 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")

Prison sentence start date: 4 July 2022

Date of release: 7 November 2024

Judge: Maryna Klimchuk

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Raman Yazerski was detained in a criminal case on group actions grossly violating public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).

He was charged and transferred to pre-trial detention center.

On March 14, the Lieninski District Court of Minsk sentenced Raman to three years of restricted freedom in an open-type correctional facility.

On July 4, 2022, Yezersky began serving his sentence.

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