Iryna Bandarenka

Prisoner

Date of detention: 15 November 2023

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: 3 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Judge: Dzmitryi Kurouski

Prison: Penal colony No. 4

Cases: Protests in Brest

Iryna Bandarenka was detained in autumn 2023 for donations under Article 361-2 of the Criminal Code (Financing the activities of an extremist group).

Iryna is being held in pre-trial detention center No. 8.

Mail address: Penal colony No. 4. 246035, Homieĺ, vulica Antoshkina 3

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