Sviatlana Sauchanka
served full term, released
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 31 October 1987
Date of detention: 29 November 2021
Charges indicted:
- Part 1 of Art. 339 of the Criminal Code — Hooliganism
Sentence: 1 year
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 27 October 2022
Judge: Anzhalika Kazlova
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Sviatlana Sauchanka was sentenced to 12 months in a penal colony under Article 339 of the Criminal Code for tearing down the flag attached to the car of a participant in the pro-government motor rally and striking several times with a plastic flagpole on the car, thereby expressing indignation at the behavior of the rally participants.
Sauchanka served her sentence in full and was released from the penal colony on October 27, 2022.