Kanstantsin Shulha
actor in amateur theater, temporarily released
Former prisoner
Date of detention: 16 December 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: 3 years
Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")
Judge: Anastasiya Achalava
Cases: Protests in Minsk
Kanstantsin Shulha was detained on December 16, 2021 for participating in a student rally on September 1, 2020.
He was charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code (Organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order.
On March 25, 2022, Lieninski District Court of Minsk found Konstantin guilty and sentenced him to 3 years of imprisonment in the penal colony. In addition, the court ruled to compensate for the damage caused by the road blocking, under the claim of Minsktrans. This is exactly what the prosecutor's office demanded. Kanstantsin was released awaiting the commencement of the sentence.
