Former political prisonersReleased

Siarhei Mikhajlavich Yaroshkin

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Sergei was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened following a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people were singing and dancing in circles when a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in 2024, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome 15.11.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 18.01.2022
the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Alexey Alekseevich Baranovsky
Alexey Alekseevich Baranovsky
State prosecutors3 april 1997
Place:
Brest District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
15.11.2021
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Vadim Sergeevich Richly
Vadim Sergeevich Richly
State prosecutors17 june 1981
Place:
Brest District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
15.11.2021
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Catherine Anatolyevna Romashko
Catherine Anatolyevna Romashko
Judges16 july 1991
Place:
Brest District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
15.11.2021
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Catherine Nikolaevna Gruda
Catherine Nikolaevna Gruda
Judges16 october 1980
Place:
Brest Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
18.01.2022
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Alexander Nikolaevich Mokhorev
Alexander Nikolaevich Mokhorev
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
court of the Soviet district of Gomel
Type:
Administrative case
Date:
15.09.2022
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Siarhei Mikhajlavich Yaroshkin
In custody:
Hometown:
Znamenka
Birthday:
15.08.1990
Was held in:
IUOT-7, Gomel, ul. Borisenko, 13, 246020
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. 15.11.2021

    Trial outcome 15.11.2021

    2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, Brest District Court

  3. 2022
  4. 18.01.2022

    Appeal 18.01.2022

    the sentence was upheld, Brest Regional Court

  5. 04.02.2022

    Transfer

    IUOT-39 — Penal labor facility

  6. 08.09.2022

    Transfer

    IUOT-7 — Penal labor facility

  7. 15.09.2022

    Administrative court

    court of the Soviet district of Gomel, judge Alexander Nikolaevich Mokhorev