{"id":41593,"date":"2022-03-16T14:33:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T11:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/eight-more-sentenced-over-2020-protests\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"eight-more-sentenced-over-2020-protests","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/41593\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight more sentenced over 2020 protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n <b><span>March 16, BPN.<\/span><\/b> Eight more people have been given prison sentences for participating in protests against alleged vote rigging and violence in the wake of Belarus\u2019 2020 presidential election, the Viasna Human Rights Center reported.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Maksim Savi\u010d, Paviel Adamovi\u010d, Siarhiej \u0160a\u016d\u010danka, and Iryna Radz&#8217;kova from Minsk have been given three-year \u201crestricted freedom\u201d sentences without referral to an open-type correctional facility under Article 342, Part 1 of the Criminal Code for alleged participation in actions that grossly violate public order.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Anastasija Vajtovi\u010d, a history student at Belarusian State University, has been sentenced to three years of restricted at an open-type correctional facility (Article 342, Part 1).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Ya\u016dhen Tru\u0161ko, a resident of Brest, has been sentenced to two years in prison under Article 368, Part 1 on charges of insulting the president and Article 130, Part 1 for allegedly stirring up racial, national, religious or other social hatred or discord.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Via\u010dasla\u016d Kandyba, a resident of Minsk, has been sentenced to seven years in a maximum-security prison and has had his rank of lieutenant colonel of justice in reserve revoked for allegedly posting data on law enforcement officers in one of the Telegram channels. He was convicted under Article 130, Part 3 and Article 179, Part 1.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t Dzmitry Padrez, an IT professional from Minsk, has been given a seven-year prison sentence for alleged offenses against Article 130, Part 3 and Article 364 (violence or threat of violence towards an employee of law-enforcing bodies) and Article 365 (interference in the activity of a law-enforcement officer). He was ordered to pay 11,000 in damages to three victims. Padrez was also accused of sharing data on security officers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t The Brest Regional Court has upheld a prison sentence of two years and six months imposed by Brest\u2019s Masko\u016dski District Court on Volha Klasko\u016dskaja for &#8220;insulting\u201d a police officer. Klasko\u016dskaja is already serving a prison term for taking part in street protests. Human rights groups declared her a political prisoner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 16, BPN. Eight more people have been given prison sentences for participating in protests against alleged vote rigging and violence in the wake of Belarus\u2019 2020 presidential election, the Viasna Human Rights Center reported. Maksim Savi\u010d, Paviel Adamovi\u010d, Siarhiej \u0160a\u016d\u010danka, and Iryna Radz&#8217;kova from Minsk have been given three-year \u201crestricted freedom\u201d sentences without referral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"template":"","rubric":[16],"class_list":["post-41593","articles","type-articles","status-publish","hentry","rubric-politics"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Eight more sentenced over 2020 protests | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"March 16, BPN. 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