
Sergey Nikolaevich Patsukevich
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre

Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Olga Petrovna Malashenko supports the Lukashenko regime and politically motivated repressions. She handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where she imposed penalties in the form of a fine totaling at least 10,470 rubles and administrative arrest for a total period of at least 751 days. She found Sergei Patsyukevich guilty under Part 2 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code and sentenced him to 6 years of imprisonment to be served in a maximum security colony. The man was accused in connection with the events of August 9-10, 2020, during which he “threw at least one stone towards the Ministry of Internal Affairs vehicles, was at the site where barricades were being built, blocked traffic and shouted slogans.” Patsukevich did not admit his guilt; he confirmed that he was at the scene of the events, but did not commit any crimes. Found Vera Tsvikevich and Anastasia Kukhareva guilty. Sergei Patsyukevich under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code “Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them.” As a result, Malashenko sentenced Anastasia Kukhareva to three years of restriction of freedom without being sent to an open correctional facility, and Vera Tsvikevich - one year of imprisonment to be served in a general regime colony.
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