Maryia Kalosha

sentenced to 3 years under home confinement

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 3 August 1995

Date of detention: 28 September 2021

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 342 of the Criminal Code β€” Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")

Judge: Dzmitryi Astapenka

Cases: Protests in Minsk

Maryia Kalosha was detained on September 28, 2021. She was charged with Part 1 of Art. 342 of the Criminal Case (Group actions grossly violating public order).

She is being held in pre-trial detention center.

On January 19, 2022, Maryia was sentenced to 3 years of restricted freedom without sending her to an open penitentiary.

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