Iryna Abdukeryna
former teacher
Date of birth: 27 May 1972
Date of detention: 5 April 2022
Charges indicted:
Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code — Creation of an extremist formation, or participation in it
Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code — Promoting extremist activities
Prison: Pre-trial detention center No. 3
Iryna Abdukeryna, is a former teacher from Chojniki, was detained at her summer house on the morning of April 5. The reason for the arrest was that the woman had allegedly recorded the movement of a Russian military convoy and forwarded the video to the Bielaruski hajun Telegram channel. This is stated in the “repentant” video of her.
On April 10 the woman was charged under two articles of the Criminal Code at once: 361-1 (Participating in an extremist formation) and 361-4 (Promoting extremist activities). At the moment Iryna is in the detention center in Homieĺ.
Taking pics of Russian troops considered extremism