Tatsiana Hatsko
HR manager, sentenced to 3 years
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 21 January 1968
Date of detention: 25 January 2022
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code β Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Prison: Released awaiting the commencement of the sentence
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Tatsiana Hatsko is an HR manager. She was arrested on January 25, 2022, in a criminal case on group actions that grossly violate public order (Article 342 of the Criminal Code).
She was charged and transferred to pre-trial detention center.
On April 22, 2022, a trial was held in which Tatsiana Hatsko was found guilty of active participation in the 2020 post-election protests and sentenced to three years of restricted freedom in an open-type penitentiary. She was released in the courtroom on her own recognizance pending the determination of where she would serve her sentence.