Maria was arrested on September 9, 2020 and convicted for writing the words “We will not forget” at the site of the death of Alexander Taraikovsky, who was shot dead near the Pushkinskaya metro station during a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
Former political prisonersForced emigration
Maria Alexandrovna Bobovich
- 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 08.12.2020
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 211 rubles of compensation.Appeal 05.03.2021
the sentence was upheld.Involved in repression
Alina Sergeevna Kasyanchik
MoreState prosecutors12 march 1998
- Place:
- court of the Frunzensky district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 08.12.2020
Julia Alexandrovna Bliznyuk
MoreJudges18 october 2026
- Place:
- court of the Frunzensky district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 08.12.2020
Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh
MoreOverseers21 january 1980
- Place:
- IVS Okrestina
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Dmitriy Nikolaevich Strebkov
MoreOverseers19 march 1977
- Place:
- Turma №8
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
- In custody:
- from 09.09.2020 to 08.12.2020
- Case categories:
- Protests 2020, Minsk
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 26.05.1995
- Was held in:
- SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
- Articles:
- Disorderly conduct
- Groups:
- ActivistsHuman rights activists
Timeline
- 2020
09.09.2020
Transfer
IVS Okrestina — In custody
~19.09.2020
Transfer
Turma №8 — In custody
~26.11.2020
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
08.12.2020
Trial outcome 08.12.2020
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 211 rubles of compensation, court of the Frunzensky district of Minsk
08.12.2020
Status change
Probation