Pavel Shpetny was detained on 2 March 2021 under a criminal case against the anarchist movement from Brest region.
The charges were brought under part 2 of article 285 of the Criminal Code (participation in a criminal organization) and part 1 of article 342 of the Criminal Code (organization of group actions that grossly violate the public order).
On September 6, 2022, Pavel was sentenced to 6 years in a reinforced regime colony and a fine of about $6,300.
Address for letters:
SIZO-1, ul. Volodarskogo 2, Minsk, 220030
Pavel Aleksandrovich Shpetny
How do one write letters to prisoners in Belarus so that they reach them?
Birthday April 25, 1997
*We are unaware of his political views, but since he is detained under the anarchists’ case, we consider it important to support him in every possible way.