Siarhei Shchytsenka
sentenced to 3 years of home confinement
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 14 October 1977
Date of detention: 19 May 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: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Judge: Yuliya Blizniuk
Prosecutor: Dzmitry Khavauka
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Siarhei Shchytsenka is resident of Minsk detained on May 19, 2021.
Shchytsenka was charged under Part 1 of Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).
On September 16, 2021, the Frunzienski District Court of Minsk sentenced him to three years of home confinement (“domashnaya khimiya”). Shchytsenka was released in the courtroom.
