Andrei Labada

Prisoner

Date of detention: 11 April 2024

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official
  • Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code — Financing the activities of an extremist group

Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 1

Andrei Labada is a former head of department at the Bank Processing Center. He was detained for donations and comments in Telegram.

Labada's trial begins on October 31, 2024 in Minsk City Court. He is accused of “insulting a government official” (Article 369 of the Criminal Code) and “financing extremist activities” (Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code). He will be tried by Judge Aliaksandr Rudenka.

Mail address: Pre-trial detention center No. 1. 223016, Navadvorski selsavet, 143/4, v. Pashkovichy, Minsk rajon, Minsk voblast

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