Ihar Bialash
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 27 May 1991
Date of detention: 23 November 2021
Charges indicted:
- Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Sentence: 1 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 22 May 2023
Judge: Yauhen Yerafeyeu
Cases: Protests in Žlobin
Ihar Bialash was convicted on November 23, 2021, for participating in a protest action in Zhlobin, Gomel region, on August 9, 2020, under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code ('Active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order'), and sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment. He was taken into custody in the courtroom.
