Siarhei Sheleh
Prisoner
Date of birth: 28 September 1960
Charges indicted:
- Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group
- Art. 290-1 of the Criminal Code — Financing of terrorist activities
Sentence: 8 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Judge: Anastasiya Papko
Cases: Donations
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Siarhei Sheleh was convicted in Minsk City Court under Part 2 of Article 290-1 (Financing of terrorist activity), Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-2 (Financing of extremist activity), Article 361-2 (Financing the activity of an extremist formation).
During the trial held from March 19 to 22, 2024, Judge Anastasiya Papko delivered a sentence of 8 years and 6 months of imprisonment, along with a fine of 600 basic units, to the defendant.
