Natallia Zhloba

in custody, convicted

Date of birth: 21 May 1975

Date of detention: 26 March 2023

Charges indicted:

Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Sentence: unknown

Judge: Anzhela Kastsiukevich

Prison: Penal colony No. 4

Before the arrest, Natallia Zhloba worked as a senior lecturer at the Foreign Literature Department of the English Faculty at the Minsk State Linguistic University.

She was arrested in late March 2023, and since then, she has been in remand prison.

Natallia Zhloba was convicted on charges of 'financing of extremist activity' under Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code for her donations to initiatives recognized as extremist. The details of the sentence are unknown.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 4. 246035, Homieĺ, vulica Antoshkina 3

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