Siarhei Staravoitau
sentenced to 2 years of imprisonment
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 3 April 1998
Date of detention: 24 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 maximum-security penal colony
Date of release: 5 May 2024
Judge: Alena Bushava
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Siarhei Staravoitau was sentenced to 24 months of imprisonment in a maximum-security penal colony. He was convicted of ‘active participation in group actions that grossly violate the public order’ under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for participating in protests on August 10–11, 2020.
