Political prisoners

Daniil Aliaksandravich Bykau

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Daniil was convicted of participating in the "Freedom March" under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code and sentenced to one year in prison. The case was heard in the Molodechno District Court of the Minsk Region. Daniil had previously been convicted in 2021 of house arrest and in 2024 of imprisonment. He was convicted of participating in the protests while serving his previous sentence.

Daniil had previously served five days in jail for participating in a march in August 2020.

Sentences

Trial outcome 02.06.2026
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Once the sentence takes effect, you can only write letters to the prisoner. Under Art. 85 of the Penal Code of Belarus, convicts cannot receive money transfers from anyone other than close relatives. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, support the family directly if this option is available on the prisoner's page.

Involved in repression

Karyna Aliaksandrauna Sudnikovich
Karyna Aliaksandrauna Sudnikovich
State prosecutors
Place:
court of Molodechno district
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
02.06.2026
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Anna Fedorovna Kazhuro
Anna Fedorovna Kazhuro
Judges
Place:
court of Molodechno district
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
02.06.2026
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Ivan Leonidovich Ignatenko
Ivan Leonidovich Ignatenko
Overseers25 april 1984
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Alesya Petrovna Brinevets
Alesya Petrovna Brinevets
Overseers22 january 1980
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Ilya Nikolaevich Kislyakov
Ilya Nikolaevich Kislyakov
Overseers25 december 1994
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Artem Viktorovich Veselov
Artem Viktorovich Veselov
OverseersOthers7 august 1984
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Denis Aleksandrovich Kovalev
Denis Aleksandrovich Kovalev
Overseers
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Who else is held in IK-15

Daniil Aliaksandravich Bykau
In custody:
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
21.08.1990
Mailing address:
IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
Articles:

Timeline

  1. 2026
  2. 02.06.2026

    Trial outcome 02.06.2026

    1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of Molodechno district

  3. 02.06.2026

    Transfer

    IK-15 — In custody