Andrei Subtselny

Prisoner

Date of birth: 31 May 1997

Date of detention: 8 April 2024

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 361 of the Criminal Code — Calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: unknown

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Sviatlana Makarevich

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

Andrei Subtselny was convicted by the Minsk City Court under Part 3 of Article 361 of the Criminal Code (calls for restrictive measures (sanctions), other actions aimed at harming the national security of the Republic of Belarus) and Part 1 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code (incitement to racial, national, religious or other social enmity or discord). The case was heard by Judge Sviatlana Makarevich on June 3-6, 2024. He was sentenced to imprisonment.

In September 2024 he was put on the “terrorist list” by the KGB.

On September 6, 2024, he was added to the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

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