Siarhei Ksendzikau

sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 8 March 1999

Date of detention: 27 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: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 20 April 2024

Judge: Mikalai Serhiayevich

Cases: Protests in Žlobin

Siarhei Ksendzikau from Žlobin was sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment for participating in the 2020 protests. He was found guilty of ‘group actions that grossly violate public order’ under Article 342 of the Criminal Code.

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