Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex46 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
Categorypolitical
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
2
Culture
1
Case Summary
Uladzislau Koshaleu was detained on September 10, 2024, and charged with insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus. He was sentenced to 3 years of restricted freedom in an open penal facility.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Владислав Кошелев был задержан 10 сентября 2024 года и обвинен в оскорблении Президента Республики Беларусь. Он был приговорен к 3 годам ограничения свободы в исправительном учреждении открытого типа.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-368
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-368
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
September 10, 2024
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
ViasnaCase facts, charges, dates, and status.
PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
View all data sources →§ Updates
Get updates
We'll email you when new information about Uladzislau Koshaleu is published.
You'll receive a confirmation email. Unsubscribe any time from a link in the emails.
Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Uladzislau Koshaleu (PPW case cmmjmrfw). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmrfw700771vyaweabdgg0. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/uladzislau-koszaleu).
Formats reflect this case as an online database record. Always verify the original source before citing in legal filings.