Iryna Skrob

sentenced to 2 1/2 years of imprisonment

Date of birth: 12 July 1975

Date of detention: 15 March 2023

Charges indicted:

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

Sentence: 2 1/2 years

Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony

Prison sentence start date: 27 October 2023

Judge: Liubou Simakhina

Prison: Penal colony No. 4

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.

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

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