Uladzimir Shymchuk
sentenced to 1 1/2 years of imprisonment
Date of birth: 4 August 1978
Date of detention: 8 August 2022
Charges indicted:
Art. 370 of the Criminal Code — Desecration of state symbols
Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
Sentence: 1 1/2 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Prison: Prison No. 1
Uladzimir Shymchuk was convicted of ‘insulting the president’ and ‘desecrating state symbols’ under Part 1 of Article 368 and Article 370 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to 18 months of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Mail address: Prison No. 1. 230023, Hrodna, vulica Kirava 1