Alexander Gejadze
Alexander Gejadze, born 1986, Moscow. Charges: Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in mass riots); “The case of Aliaksandr Gejadze on participation in protests in Belarus”. Status: at large. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Entrepreneurs · Cases related to mass actions
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in mass riots
Full wording of the charges
The case was brought for the fact that on 12 October 2020, he transported tyres in a carshare car in Minsk, which were then used to build barricades on the road in the residential complex "Cascade.
Latest event
June 16, 2023 — persecution ends
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Timeline
· Persecution ends
· Persecution begins
The case of Aliaksandr Gejadze on participation in protests in Belarus
Criminal case
The case of Aliaksandr Gejadze on participation in protests in Belarus
Details and sources
Full summary
Entrepreneur. In the Republic of Belarus, he was convicted under part 2 of article 342 of the Criminal Code ("Organisation and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order or active participation in them") to 3 years in a general regime colony. In January 2022, the Moscow City Court decided to transfer Alexander to a Russian colony. After extradition, on 11 April 2022, the Savelovsky District Court of Moscow changed the article to part 2 of article 212 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation in mass riots"). He was detained since 27 October 2020, released after serving his sentence on 16 June 2023.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 212 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.