Ina Plakhatniuk

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 5 August 1975

Date of detention: 23 January 2024

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities

Sentence: 3 1/2 years

Penalty: restricted freedom under home confinement ("domashnyaya khimiya")

Judge: Alena Bachyshcha

Notes: «Solidarity Raid»

Ina Plakhatniuk was detained under Part 1 and Part 2 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code (promoting extremist activities).

She will be tried in the Minsk Regional Court on September 12, 2024. The case will be considered by Judge Alena Bachyshcha. It is likely that the woman will be charged with supporting political prisoners.

 

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