Iryna Skrob

sentenced to 2 1/2 years of imprisonment

Former prisoner

Date of birth: 12 July 1975

Date of detention: 15 March 2023

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 361-4 of the Criminal Code β€” Promoting extremist activities

Sentence: 2 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Prison sentence start date: 27 October 2023

Date of release: 20 November 2024

Judge: Liubou Simakhina

Notes: Pardon / amnesty

Iryna Skrob was convicted under Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code ('Participation in extremist activities') and sentenced to two years and six months of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.

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