Aliaksandr Shabalin
member of the nomination group of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, sentenced to 6 years in prison
Date of birth: 30 April 1984
Date of detention: 7 June 2020
Charges indicted:
Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code — Participation in riots
Art. 292 of the Criminal Code – Takeover of buildings and structures
Sentence: 6 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony
Judge: Aliaksei Khlyshchankou
Prosecutor: Mikushyn, Astapenka
Prison: Penal colony No. 17
Aliaksandr Shabalin is a member of the nomination group of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya in Homieĺ.
He was charged under Part 1 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code, "organization of riots."
On May 4, 2021, Judge Aliaksei Khlyshchankou of the Čyhunačny District Court of Homieĺ found the activist guilty under Part 2 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code (participation in mass riots) and under Article 292 of the Criminal Code (seizure of buildings). Shabalin was sentenced to 6 years in a medium-security penal colony.