Ruslan Tsiurlik
sentenced to 2 1/2 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 25 February 1992
Date of detention: 21 September 2021
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: 28 December 2021
Date of release: 14 February 2024
Judge: Aleh Kaliada
Prosecutor: Mikita Savitski
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Ruslan Tsiurlik was detained on September 21, 2021.
He was charged with active actions grossly violating public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code) and placed in pre-trial detention center.
On November 26, 2021, Ruslan Tsiurlik was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of restricted freedom in an open penitentiary. He was released from custody in the courtroom pending appeal.
From December 28, 2021, he is serving his sentence in Hrodna open correctional facility No. 24.
