Aliaksandr Zhandorau

Date of birth: 1 October 1990

Date of detention: 4 May 2023

Charges indicted:

Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Prison sentence start date: 4 August 2023

Judge: Alena Shylko

On the list of “terrorists” (money transfers are prohibited)

Aliaksandr Zhandorau was sentenced to imprisonment under Part 2 of Article 130 ('Incitement to hatred') of the Criminal Code. The sentence is unknown. On August 4, 2023, an appeal hearing on the case took place. The sentence entered into force.

      On August 18, 2023, Zhandorau was added to the list of individuals involved in extremist activities, which includes Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens, and stateless persons.

 

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