Ihar Sushko

Prisoner

Date of birth: 21 December 1978

Date of detention: 23 November 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred

Sentence: unknown

Judge: Vital Kulesh

Groups: Businessmen

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

Ihar Sushko was detained on November 23, 2023. It is known from the video on the pro-government channel, published by law enforcement agencies, that he was detained for comments in Telegram channels about the Belarusian and Russian military.

In the Hrodna Regional Court from July 1 to July 8, 2024 the case was considered by Judge Vital Kulesh.The verdict is unknown.

 

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