Dzmitry Shlethauer

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 21 May 2002

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
  • Article 358 of the Criminal Code — Espionage

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony

Died in prison

Notes: Foreign citizens

Dzmitry Shlethauer was convicted in a closed court hearing under Articles 358 and 361-4 of the Criminal Code on charges of espionage and promoting extremist activities. He was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.

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