Former political prisonersReleased

Anatoly Petrovich Shulyak

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Anatoly was arrested in September 2021 as part of a criminal case opened for online comments following the deaths of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk. In January 2023, he was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.

He was released in January 2025, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome 09.01.2023

4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Appeal 17.03.2023

the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Anatoly Grigorievich Sotnikov

Judges13 may 1976

Place:: Gomel Regional Court
Type:: Court of First Instance
Date:: 09.01.2023

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Davydov

Judges11 april 1967

Place:: Supreme Court
Type:: Appeal
Date:: 17.03.2023

Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev

Overseers26 september 1981

Place:: IK-1
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

In custody:
Case categories:: Zeltser's case
Hometown:: Gomel
Birthday:: 03.07.1979
Was held in:: IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Timeline

2021
29.09.2021
Transfer
SIZO-3 — In custody
2023
09.01.2023
Trial outcome 09.01.2023
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Gomel Regional Court
17.03.2023
Appeal 17.03.2023
the sentence was upheld, Supreme Court
~07.04.2023
Transfer
IK-1 — In custody
2025
04.01.2025
Status change
Released