Ulyana Yakovich

Date of birth: 22 September 1996

Date of detention: 10 April 2023

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 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Viktoryia Shabunia

Prison: Penal colony No. 4

Ulyana Yakovich was convicted by the Court of the Centralny District of Minsk under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code. On July 7 and 10, 2023 the case was considered by Judge Viktoryia Shabunia. Ulyana was sentenced to two years and six months in a penal colony.

      On October 20, 2023, she was added to the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

 
Mail address: Penal colony No. 4. 246035, Homieĺ, vulica Antoshkina 3

Addresses of prisons:

What should I know and how to help?

✉️ Write a letter. Make a scan of your letter or postcard and share it online

🤝 Please use the Russian (or Belarusian) name of the prison

💡 Foreign-language messages may be blocked, so attach a translation (e.g. translate.google.com)

💡 A big guide about helping Belarusian political prisoners from abroad

💡 More tips here

Support “Viasna”