Neli Alfiorava

Prisoner

Date of birth: 28 August 1985

Charges indicted:

  • Art. 369 of the Criminal Code — Insulting a government official

Sentence: compulsory psychiatric treatment

Penalty: compulsory psychiatric treatment

Judge: Uladzimir Biasetski

Groups: Cultural workers

Notes: Detention upon return to Belarus, Single parents

Neli Alfiorava

In 2020, Neli Alfiorava was an observer at the presidential elections. At that time she was already on a special record with law enforcement agencies.

On June 3, 2024, the case under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official) was considered by Judge Uladzimir Biasetski. Neli was sentenced to compulsory treatment.

      On July 19, 2024, she was included in the list of Belarusian citizens, foreign citizens and stateless persons involved in extremist activities.

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