Iryna Kastsiuchenka
former lawyer at TUT.BY, She was released on her own recognizance
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 17 October 1981
Date of detention: 18 May 2021
Charges indicted:
Art. 243 of the Criminal Code — Evasion of taxes and fees
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Godparent: Deborah Düring, member of the Bundestag and of the Committee for Economic Cooperation and Development
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Iryna Kastsiuchenka former lawyer at TUT.BY.
She was detained on May 18, 2021, in the framework of a criminal case initiated against TUT.BY for tax evasion on an especially large scale (Part 2 of Article 243 of the Criminal Code). A few days later, Iryna was placed under house arrest.
In April 2022, it became known that Iryna's preventive measure was changed from house arrest to a pledge not to leave.