Former political prisonersReleased

Yauhen Aliaksandravich Kalenda

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Yevgeny was arrested in September 2021 as part of a criminal case opened for online comments following the deaths of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk.

In 2022, he was found guilty of insulting a government official and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.

According to human rights activists, he was released in August 2023, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome date unknown

2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Involved in repression

Sergey Aleksandrovich Epikhov

Judges16 may 1966

Place:: Minsk Regional Court
Type:: Court of First Instance

Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric

Overseers20 april 1978

Place:: SIZO-1
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh

Overseers21 january 1980

Place:: IVS Okrestina
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

Dmitriy Nikolaevich Strebkov

Overseers19 march 1977

Place:: Turma №8
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

Dmitry Vladimirovich Aleshkevich

Overseers23 may 1983

Place:: Turma №8
Type:: Correctional officer

Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev

Overseers26 september 1981

Place:: IK-1
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

In custody:
Case categories:: Zeltser's case
Hometown:: Zalog Pyatiletki
Birthday:: 11.10.1990
Was held in:: IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

2021
29.09.2021
Transfer
IVS Okrestina — In custody
~08.10.2021
Transfer
Turma №8 — In custody
2022
~01.06.2022
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
27.08.2022
Transfer
SIZO-2 — In custody
~27.09.2022
Trial outcome date unknown
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Minsk Regional Court