Former political prisonersReleased

Halymzhan Bakirau

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

The meeting was an off-site event and took place in the premises of the Dobrush municipal unitary enterprise.

The man was accused of leaving messages in one of the Telegram chats calling for participation in protests, and also sending "various news and information of a destructive nature" to the chat. At the trial, he said that he himself had participated in protests twice. The man fully admitted his guilt and repented of what he had done.

Galymzhan Bakirov has a secondary education. He worked at the Dobrush paper mill.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 20.04.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 09.06.2023
unknown.

Involved in repression

Svetlana Vladimirovna Lukyanova
Svetlana Vladimirovna Lukyanova
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
Dobrush District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
20.04.2023
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Vyacheslav Alexeyevich Kalyuko
Vyacheslav Alexeyevich Kalyuko
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
Gomel Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
09.06.2023
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Halymzhan Bakirau
In custody:
Hometown:
Dobrush
Birthday:
27.01.1989
Was held in:
SIZO-3, Gomel, ul. Knizhnaya 1A, 246144
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2023
  2. ~15.03.2023

    Transfer

    SIZO-3 — In custody

  3. 20.04.2023

    Trial outcome 20.04.2023

    1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Dobrush District Court

  4. 09.06.2023

    Appeal 09.06.2023

    unknown, Gomel Regional Court

  5. 12.07.2023

    Status change

    Unknown

  6. 2024
  7. ~15.08.2024

    Status change

    Released