Pavel Shaleinikau

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 12 January 1982

Date of detention: 10 October 2022

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code β€” Insulting a government official

Sentence: 2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom in an open penal facility ("khimiya")

Date of release: 2 October 2024

Pavel Shaleinikau was sentenced to 24 months of restricted freedom in an open-type penal facility for 'insulting a government official' (Article 369 of the Criminal Code).

He is serving his sentence.

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