Mikalai Kulak

Prisoner

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

Judge: Liudmila Rudzina

On September 5, 2024, Mikalai Kulak was convicted for participating in the protest action of August 10-11, 2020 in Biaroza. He was charged under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code (active participation in actions grossly violating public order). He was sentenced to one year and six months in a penal colony.

Four people were sentenced at the same time - Mikalai Kulak, Ihar Yaumenau-Kul, Andrei Rybakou, Viktar Daniliuk. The case was considered by Judge Liudmila Rudzina.

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