Former political prisonersPardoned

Roman Alexandrovich Smirnov

Dissidentby since

Roman was detained for comments on social networks and sending information to chatbots “Belarus Brain” and Nexta . A video of him was published by a pro-government telegram channel. It is unknown under what article the man was detained and where he is now.

Roman works as director of the Grodno Real Estate Agency.

Sentences

Trial outcome 15.08.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Stanislau Aliaksandravich Pranko
Stanislau Aliaksandravich Pranko
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
court of Grodno region
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
15.08.2024
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Alexander Boleslavovich Kozel
Alexander Boleslavovich Kozel
Judges18 october 1967
Place:
Grodno Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
08.10.2024
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Paul Ivanovich Kazakov
Paul Ivanovich Kazakov
Overseers11 june 1977
Place:
Turma №1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Roman Alexandrovich Smirnov
In custody:
Hometown:
Korobchicy
Birthday:
23.04.1979
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2024
  2. ~17.04.2024

    Transfer

    Turma №1 — In custody

  3. 15.08.2024

    Trial outcome 15.08.2024

    2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of Grodno region

  4. 08.10.2024

    Appeal 08.10.2024

    the sentence was upheld, Grodno Regional Court

  5. ~29.10.2024

    Status change

    In custody

  6. 2025
  7. 02.07.2025

    Status change

    Pardoned