Natallia Sharametava

Prisoner

Date of birth: 1 January 1983

Date of detention: 7 June 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Sviatlana Bandarenka

Prison: Penal colony No. 4

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Natallia Sharametava was convicted 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) and Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code (promoting extremist activities). It is known that she was sentenced to imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. The exact sentence is unknown.

The sentence was pronounced by the judge Sviatlana Bandarenka in Minsk City Court on August 31, 2023.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 4. 246035, Homieĺ, vulica Antoshkina 3

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