Former political prisonersReleased

Aleh Viktaravich Yakunin

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

On 17 February 2022, Aleh was detained and placed in a pre-trial detention center. According to the prosecution, on 9 February he left two graffiti messages in Brest: "Stop Lukashenko" on the facade of a residential building and "Stop Luka" at a public transport stop.

In April 2022, Aleh was found guilty in a criminal case opened under the article "Desecration of buildings and damage to property" and sentenced to arrest.

Released in May 2022 after serving his full sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome 13.04.2022
3 months of arrest.

Involved in repression

Anna Viktorovna Gorbach
Anna Viktorovna Gorbach
State prosecutors3 november 1980
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
13.04.2022
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Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Judges16 may 1989
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
13.04.2022
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Michael Vladimirovich Vashkevich
Michael Vladimirovich Vashkevich
Overseers18 october 1975
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Overseers27 december 1979
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Alexander Fomich Shego
Alexander Fomich Shego
Overseers1 february 1991
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Correctional officer
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Aleh Viktaravich Yakunin
In custody:
Case categories:
Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown:
Brest
Was held in:
SIZO-7, Brest, Sovetskih Pogranichnikov 37, 224030
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Timeline

  1. 2022
  2. 17.02.2022

    Transfer

    SIZO-7 — In custody

  3. 13.04.2022

    Trial outcome 13.04.2022

    3 months of arrest, Brest Lenin District Court

  4. 17.05.2022

    Status change

    Released