Siarhei Fisiuk
Former prisoner
Date of birth: 22 December 1962
Date of detention: 30 September 2021
Charges indicted:
- Art. 130 of the Criminal Code — Incitement to hatred
Sentence: 3 years
Penalty: imprisonment in a general-security penal colony
Date of release: 16 September 2024
Judge: Iryna Lanchava
Notes: Pardon / amnesty
Cases: The Zeltser case
Statement on the status of a political prisoner
Siarhei Fisiuk was convicted of ’incitement of hatred’ in the Zeltser case and sentenced to three years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony under Article 130 of the Criminal Code. Judge Iryna Lanchava of the Mahilioŭ District Court considered the case.
He was pardoned and released on September 16, 2024.