Former political prisonersReleased

Maxim Igorevich Bukanov

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Maxim was arrested in September 2021 in connection with a criminal case opened for online comments following the deaths of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk. He was sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony in December 2022.

He was released in January 2023, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome 13.12.2022

1 year 10 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Involved in repression

Elena Nikolaevna Shilko

Judges20 april 1972

Place:: Minsk City Court
Type:: Court of First Instance
Date:: 13.12.2022

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

In custody:
Case categories:: Zeltser's case
Hometown:: Minsk
Birthday:: 07.05.1989
Was held in:: Turma №8, Zhodino, Sovetskaya ul. 22A, 222163
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Timeline

2021
27.09.2021
Transfer
Turma №8 — In custody
2022
13.12.2022
Trial outcome 13.12.2022
1 year 10 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Minsk City Court
2023
26.01.2023
Status change
Released