Alesya was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.
Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
The news about the detention of two friends (Denis Pischalo, 25 years old and Ilona Zaitsava, 24 years old) was published in the telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus.In the video of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ilona admits (under pressure from law enforcement officials) that she took part in protest actions and made reposts from telegram channels, which are already recognized as extremist formations in Belarus.
In the winter of 2021, Ilona was convicted under Article 23.34. (Article 342 Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus now). She ordered to pay a monetary penalty 2030 BYN (838,84 USD).She worked as a nurse at the Health Care Institution «Minsk Clinical Center of Phthisiopulmonology», Minsk.
Trial outcome:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
Beltransgaz employee. Vasily was arrested while working in the Lida region, in the field. Convicted in the fall of 2021 for comments on Odnoklassniki regarding Karaev Yu.Kh.
Trial outcome:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
Alexander actively participated in the 2020 protests, supported Viktor Babariko's headquarters and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's team. During the pandemic, he organized the collection and purchase of protective equipment for the 2nd City Clinical Hospital of Grodno.
On March 18, 2022, Alexander was arrested right at his workplace. On May 19, the man was sentenced to two years of "chemistry" under Article 368.1 of the Criminal Code (public insult to Lukashenko). On the same day, due to the threat of arrest and persecution, the family left Belarus.
Trial outcome 19.05.2022
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
The reason for the detention of Sergei was a photo from the book "I'm leaving." According to the results of the examination of the phone, another photo with a different date was found. As a result of the case, there were 2 episodes of participation in protests.
Trial outcome 01.11.2022:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
Head of the legal department of the network of salons "In Connection". According to pro-government telegram channels, 26-year-old Ilona Belous participated in post-election protests. In the "repentant video", the girl denies her participation in mass events and access to the roadway.
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