Viktar Sabaleuski
sentenced to 2 1/2 years of freedom restriction under home confinement
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 16 November 1969
Date of detention: 3 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: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")
Judge: Yulyana Shcherba
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Viktar Sabaleuski was arrested in late March 2023. He was charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code ('Active participation in actions grossly disrupting public order').
He was in Prison #8 in Žodzina, Minsk region.
On July 20, 2023, in the Centraĺny District Сourt of Minsk, Judge Yulyana Shcherba sentenced the political prisoner to 2 years and 6 months of freedom restriction under home confinement. He was released from custody in the courtroom.