Ryhor Paramonau

sentenced to 2 years of restricted freedom

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 4 January 2003

Date of detention: 15 June 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 years

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

Prison sentence start date: 15 June 2022

Date of release: 12 September 2023

Judge: Siarhei Shatsila

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Ryhor Paramonau was sentenced to two years of restricted freedom in an open-type penal facility under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for participating in 2020 protests.

The political prisoner served his sentence in full and was released from jail on September 12, 2023.

 

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