Vadzim Barysau
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 5 February 1986
Date of detention: 19 August 2023
Charges indicted:
- Art. 370 of the Criminal Code — Desecration of state symbols
Sentence: 1 year
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 9 June 2024
Judge: Viktoryia Pakunova
Prosecutor: Sviatlana Pasemka
Vadzim Barysau. On October 31, 2023, the Court of Baranavičy and Baranavičy District considered the criminal cases of Vadzim Barysau and Aleh Volkau during a mobile session. They were charged with violating Article 370 of the Criminal Code for desecration of state symbols.
The trial took place at Baranavičy pre-trial detention center No. 6 and was presided over by Judge Viktoryia Pakunova. The prisoners were sentenced to one year of imprisonment each.