Anatol Zelepuha

Date of birth: 7 March 1958

Date of detention: 13 October 2023

Charges indicted:

Art. 369 of the Criminal Code β€” Insulting a government official

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Date of release: 3 December 2023

Anatol Zelepuha was sentenced for insulting Dzmitry Balaba, OMON commander (Article 369 of the Criminal Code), to restriction of liberty without being sent to a penal colony.

On October 13, 2023, the sentence was changed to imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. The exact term is unknown, but it is known that Anatol should be released from prison on December 3, 2023.

 

Addresses of prisons:

What should I know and how to help?

βœ‰οΈ Write a letter. Make a scan of your letter or postcard and share it online

🀝 Please use the Russian (or Belarusian) name of the prison

πŸ’‘ Foreign-language messages may be blocked, so attach a translation (e.g. translate.google.com)

πŸ’‘ A big guide about helping Belarusian political prisoners from abroad

πŸ’‘ More tips here

Support β€œViasna”