Katsiaryna Shmatsina

Date of birth: 7 September 1991

Charges indicted:

• Art. 361 of the Criminal Code — Calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
• Art. 357 of the Criminal Code — Conspiracy to seize power in an unconstitutional way
• Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it
• Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: 10 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Uladzimir Areshka

Groups: Politicians

Notes: Trials in absentia