On June 11, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
According to human rights activists, he was released at the end of March 2025.
Former political prisonersReleasedForced emigration
Dmitriy Vasilevich Benchuk
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre
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Sentences
Trial outcome 26.03.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.Appeal 11.06.2024
the sentence was upheld.Involved in repression
Alexander Aleksandrovich Volk
MoreJudges1 august 1979
- Place:
- court of the Soviet district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 26.03.2024
Maksim Fedorovich Lapko
MoreJudges4 january 1980
- Place:
- court of the Soviet district of Minsk
- Type:
- Appeal
- Date:
- 11.06.2024
Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh
MoreOverseers21 january 1980
- Place:
- IVS Okrestina
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
- In custody:
- from 13.12.2023 to 27.03.2025
- Case categories:
- Protests 2020, Minsk
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 03.05.1979
- Was held in:
- IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
- Articles:
- Organization of group actions grossly disturbing public order
- Marks:
- Control of a person's financial transactions, restrictions on crossing the Belarusian border, a 5-year ban on military service and public office after the conviction is expunged, etc.
Timeline
- 2023
13.12.2023
Transfer
IVS Okrestina — In custody
22.12.2023
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
- 2024
~15.03.2024
Transfer
IK-22 — In custody
26.03.2024
Trial outcome 26.03.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of the Soviet district of Minsk
11.06.2024
Appeal 11.06.2024
the sentence was upheld, court of the Soviet district of Minsk