Iryna Zinevich (Krasutskaya)

Former political prisoner (Recognized ex post facto)

Date of birth: 17 March 1971

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code β€” Insulting a government official

Sentence: 2 years

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

Prosecutor: Dzmitry Satsuk

Iryna Zinevich (Krasutskaya) was convicted on April 14, 2021, under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official). She was sentenced to 2 years of restricted liberty without transfer to an open correctional institution ("domashnyaya khimiya").

On June 25, 2021 the appeal against the sentence was considered in the Brest Regional Court.

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