He was accused of taking part in the “March for Freedom” in Minsk on August 16, 2020, the defendant fully admitted his guilt in court and repented. He explained that he "succumbed to the actions of the crowd." Evidence of Ilya's participation in the rally was the billing data, as well as a video recording in which "the accused was fixed on the roadway next to people with white-red-white symbols." Kryuk was kept in custody until the trial. After the verdict was announced, he was released in the courtroom.
Former political prisonersProbation
Ilya Anatolevich Kriuk
- 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 02.02.2023
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.Involved in repression
Veronica Valerievna Abzalimova
MoreJudges17 october 2026
- Place:
- court of the Partizansky district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 02.02.2023
- In custody:
- from ~01.12.2022 to 02.02.2023
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 28.08.1986
- Was held in:
- SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
- 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
- 2022
~01.12.2022
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
- 2023
02.02.2023
Trial outcome 02.02.2023
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, court of the Partizansky district of Minsk
02.02.2023
Status change
Probation