Stanislau Piarfiliyeu

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 under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")

Stanislau Piarfiliyeu is a resident of Žlobin convicted of involvement in the post-election protests of August 2020.

On June 3, 2021, The Žlobin District and City Court sentenced found Piarfiliyeu guilty under Part 1 of Art. 342 of the Criminal Code and sentenced him to two years of restricted freedom (home confinement).

According to the case file, "in order to carry out public calls for destructive activities posted on various Internet resources," the defendant "shouted slogans" and "walked on the road", which led to a change of bus routes and the closure of a 24-hour shop.

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