Former political prisonersReleased

Evgeny Olegovich Markovets

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Evgeny, a Gomel activist, was detained after a search of his own apartment on May 28, 2021 and later convicted under the articles “organizing actions that grossly violate public order” and “public insult to a government official.”

He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 22.11.2021
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 1000 rubles of compensation.

Involved in repression

Alexander Mikhailovich Shinkarev
Alexander Mikhailovich Shinkarev
State prosecutors17 october 2026
Place:
court of the Soviet district of Gomel
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
22.11.2021
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Vitaly Aleksandrovich Kovbenya
Vitaly Aleksandrovich Kovbenya
Judges3 august 1981
Place:
court of the Soviet district of Gomel
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
22.11.2021
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Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
Overseers26 september 1981
Place:
IK-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Evgeny Olegovich Markovets
In custody:
Hometown:
Gomel
Birthday:
21.04.1980
Was held in:
IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
Articles:
Groups:
Activists
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. 28.05.2021

    Transfer

    SIZO-3 — In custody

  3. 22.11.2021

    Trial outcome 22.11.2021

    1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 1000 rubles of compensation, court of the Soviet district of Gomel

  4. 2022
  5. ~21.02.2022

    Transfer

    IK-1 — In custody

  6. 18.07.2022

    Status change

    Released