Ihar Fedarenka
Date of birth: 26 October 1992
Date of detention: 20 January 2024
Charges indicted:
Art. 342 of the Criminal Code — Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Art. 361 of the Criminal Code — Calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
Art. 368 of the Criminal Code — Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus
Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: unknown
Judge: Vera Halaukova
Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 1
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
In March 2024 Ihar Fedarenka was convicted under several articles of the Criminal Code. These are Part 3 of Article 361 (calls for restrictive measures (sanctions), other actions aimed at harming the national security of the Republic of Belarus), Part 1 of Article 130 (incitement to racial, national, religious or other social hatred), Part 1 of Article 368 (insulting Lukashenka), Part 1 of Article 342 (organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them).
The case was presided over by Judge Vera Halaukova in Minsk City Court. The verdict is unknown.