Sviatlana Kotava
Former prisoner (Recognized ex post facto)
Date of birth: 31 May 1986
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")
Date of release: 20 August 2024
Judge: Natallia Panasenka
Sviatlana Kotava was sentenced to two years of restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya").
On June 13, 2024, she was convicted in the Leninsky District Court of Mahiliou under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them). The case was considered by Judge Natallia Panasenka.
She was forced to emigrate.
On August 30, 2024, she was added to the "list of extremists".
