unknown years of imprisonment in a penal colony
As follows from the press release of the Brestobl Court, Evdokimenko was charged with the fact that from August to December 2020 he transferred “personal and other personal data of employees of internal affairs bodies for public dissemination on the Internet.” At the same time, I took the data from databases to which I had access at work. Presumably he worked at the Brest BTI.
On October 10, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
7 years in prison in a penal colony
According to pro-government telegram channels, Oleg and three other guys "beginning in 2020 administered four tik-tok accounts and two telegram channels. These resources published information aimed at organizing and preparing mass riots, resisting law enforcement officers in order to encroach on independence, territorial integrity, the foundations of the constitutional order of the Republic of Belarus... The guys united in a telegram group, which was recognized as an extremist formation in early November." They allegedly "should have found executors to destroy infrastructure and organize attacks on law enforcement officers."
It is known that the guy successfully participated in regional competitions of intellectual games among schoolchildren.
The verdict came into force.
3.5 year in prison
2 years in prison
2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
Orthodox Christian, Bachelor of Theology.
Law enforcement officers came to his place of work, a search was conducted at his place of residence.
2 years in prison
Member of the independent trade union JSC Grodno Azot.
He was detained in Grodno on January 10 for participating in protests in 2020 and for reposting on social networks. He also allegedly "insulted the president" in Telegram channels, employees of government bodies, policemen and at the same time passed information to the Belsat TV channel.
4 years in prison in a penal colony.
Detained for comments on social networks.
On July 14, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
1.5 years imprisonment in a colony
On February 10, 2023, the first trial was held under Articles 369 and 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, the appeal hearing was on April 7, 2023.
On October 16, 2023, a new trial was held under Articles 369 and 368 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus; no appeal was filed.
unknown years of imprisonment in colony
Graduated from BSUIR, systems engineer. For a long time he worked in RUE "Beltelecom" in his specialty.
Has 4 children from different marriages. Recently lived in Brest.
He is involved in the "terrorism" case. According to the prosecution , from July 14, 2020 to January 6, 2022, on the territory of Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other states, "an organized criminal group was created and operated, the main purpose of which was to commit an indefinite number of extremist crimes. The crimes were supposed to to commit persons radically inclined towards the current government, including former active military, law enforcement officers, primarily special forces, hand-to-hand combat athletes, businessmen and others who shared the views of seizing state power by unconstitutional means.
There are 18 defendants in the case, 15 of whom are in custody, and three were convicted in absentia. The process took four and a half months.
12 years of imprisonment in a colony under a reinforced regime
Vladimir is accused of posting photos from the August 2020 protest actions in Vitebsk on his social networks.
Vladimir was detained on December 14, 2022 after three more people connected with the ROK'I PUB gastropub were detained (the founders of the institution Ilya Kulman and Pavel Petrunin, the name and post of the third detainee are unknown).
As reported by «Vitebsk Viasna», according to pub visitors, one of the reasons for the detention could be a recent concert by a Belarusian singer performing under the pseudonym Iva Sativa (real name Yana Smolyaga, she is the wife of former political prisoner Levon Khalatryan). But, probably, the concert was an occasion to check the activities of the institution. As it turned out later, the Department of Financial Investigations opened a case for non-payment of taxes. Most likely, Bulavsky, as an organizer of concert activities in Vitebsk, was also detained as part of this case.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Rodion lived abroad for some time in several countries, and then decided to return to Belarus.
Shortly after returning home, he was detained by employees of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption. The comments for which he is accused are dated 2020.
Perhaps the guy was found out a long time ago and started a case against him, but they waited until he returned to Belarus to detain him. Law enforcement officials claim that «he faces from 5 to 12 years in prison» — probably we are talking about a criminal case for «Incitement hostility and discord».
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
For several months he was in the pre-trial detention center of the State Security Committee, then in the pre-trial detention center № 1 in Minsk, later he was transferred to the pre-trial detention center in Grodno.
Nikolay is a former customs officer, an activist of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party «Gramada». He is accused of helping those who wanted to illegally cross the Belarusian-Lithuanian border for money, as well as creating an extremist formation or participating in it.
5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
The man was accused of creating and administering the telegram channel «23.34», which contained information about Belarusian judges.
Viktor was also accused of «aiding and abetting the deliberate actions of administrators and participants of a number of other destructive Telegram channels, which were aimed at inciting social hostility on the basis of a different social affiliation and which entailed serious consequences».
11 years of imprisonment in a penal colony with reinforced regime.
The owner of a dog hotel in Grodno and graduated from the university.
Pavel was accused of being in a social network vk.com he posted publications in the form of images with text messages unacceptable for use from the point of view of modern culture, which the court regarded as degrading the honor and dignity of Lukashenko.
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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