Former political prisonersReleased

Dmitry Ivanovich Sinkevich

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Dmitry was detained in the fall of 2020 and subsequently convicted on charges of "organizing group actions that grossly violate public order." According to the prosecution, from August 31 to October 30, 2020, he, as the administrator of the Telegram chat "Minsk. Road Blocking. Chat", published instructions on blocking traffic, searched for participants and coordinated their actions.

According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2022, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 24.05.2021
2 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.

Involved in repression

Maksim Leonidovich Trusevich
Maksim Leonidovich Trusevich
Judges12 august 1989
Place:
court of Pervomaisky district of Minsk
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
24.05.2021
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Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Overseers20 april 1978
Place:
SIZO-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Overseers9 january 1978
Place:
IK-17
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Dmitry Ivanovich Sinkevich
In custody:
Case categories:
Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown:
Navapolatsk
Birthday:
13.11.1998
Was held in:
IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Groups:
Administrators of TG-channels
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2020
  2. 02.11.2020

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 — In custody

  3. 2021
  4. 24.05.2021

    Trial outcome 24.05.2021

    2 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, court of Pervomaisky district of Minsk

  5. ~01.07.2021

    Transfer

    Turma №4 — In custody

  6. ~24.09.2021

    Transfer

    IK-17 — In custody

  7. 2022
  8. ~10.08.2022

    Status change

    Released