Former political prisonersReleased

Gennady Drozdov

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Artist, former head of the creative community "Pogonya". He was detained in August 2022 and sentenced to 15 days of arrest. It later became known that a criminal case was opened against Gennady for participating in protests in 2020.

According to human rights activists , he was released on February 26, 2025.

Sentences

Trial outcome 04.05.2023
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 05.07.2023
unknown.

Involved in repression

Eugene Viktorovich Pisarevich
Eugene Viktorovich Pisarevich
Judges14 may 1990
Place:
Minsk City Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
04.05.2023
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Andrey Viktorovich Kovalchuk
Andrey Viktorovich Kovalchuk
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
Supreme Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
05.07.2023
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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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Alexey Valerievich Lazarenko
Alexey Valerievich Lazarenko
OthersOverseers29 june 1975
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Ivan Leonidovich Ignatenko
Ivan Leonidovich Ignatenko
Overseers25 april 1984
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Alesya Petrovna Brinevets
Alesya Petrovna Brinevets
Overseers22 january 1980
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Ilya Nikolaevich Kislyakov
Ilya Nikolaevich Kislyakov
Overseers25 december 1994
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Artem Viktorovich Veselov
Artem Viktorovich Veselov
OverseersOthers7 august 1984
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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Denis Aleksandrovich Kovalev
Denis Aleksandrovich Kovalev
Overseers17 october 2026
Place:
IK-15
Type:
Correctional officer
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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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Gennady Drozdov
In custody:
Case categories:
Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown:
Poddube
Birthday:
11.03.1959
Was held in:
IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
Articles:
Groups:
Creative people
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2022
  2. ~10.08.2022

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 — In custody

  3. 2023
  4. 04.05.2023

    Trial outcome 04.05.2023

    3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Minsk City Court

  5. 05.07.2023

    Appeal 05.07.2023

    unknown, Supreme Court

  6. ~28.08.2023

    Transfer

    Turma №4 — In custody

  7. 2024
  8. ~02.01.2024

    Transfer

    IK-17 — In custody