Evgeny is an anarchist from Belarus who was detained on 29 July 2021 and arrested on charges of organisation of actions that disrupted public order during post-election protests in Belarus. The criminal case was opened under the Article 342.1 (gross violation of public order) for participation in protests and the Article 361-1.1 (participation in an extremist organization). He reported torture (plastic bag on the head, beatings, etc.).
On 22 April 2022, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison.
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