Siarhei Asanovich
sentenced to 2 1/2 years of restricted freedom
Former political prisoner
Date of birth: 15 November 2000
Date of detention: 15 August 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")
Date of release: 20 August 2024
Judge: Anastasiya Achalava
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Siarhei Asanovich was convicted on June 13, 2022, by the Lieninski District Court of Minsk to two and a half years of restricted freedom in an open-type penal facility for participating in 2020 protests (Part 1 Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
