Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex47 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inHlusk, Mahilyow region
Held atPenal Colony No. 3
Categorylegal_profession
StatusConvicted
Sentence6 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
2
Culture
1
Case Summary
Kanstancin Prytulenka is a former assistant prosecutor who was detained for allegedly sending personal data of officials to the 'Black Book of Belarus' chatbot. He is listed as a terrorist and extremist by Belarusian authorities. He was sentenced to six years in a strict regime penal colony.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Канстанцін Прытуленка — былы памочнік пракурора, які быў затрыманы за тое, што нібыта адпраўляў дадзеныя супрацоўнікаў у чат-бот «Чорная кніга Беларусі». Ён унесена ў спісы тэрарыстаў і экстрэмістаў. Яго асудзілі да шасці гадоў пазбаўлення волі ў калоніі строгага рэжыму.
02Charges
Charges
02 count- 01Inciting hostility or hatred
- 02Illegal actions regarding private life information and personal data
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. BY-130Art. BY-203-1
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorSocial Media Monitoring
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
June 14, 2023
Sentence served
3y 0mo / 6 years
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
ViasnaCase facts, charges, dates, and status.
PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Kanstancin Prytulenka (PPW case cmmjn8tl). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjn8tlf00e21vya213cvzkf. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/kanstancin-prytulenka).
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