In the "repentance video", Sophia says that she participated in a protest in 2020 - namely, she stood on the road with a banner. According to security forces, footage of the girl was found in a DELFI film about Belarusian protests, and therefore she was detained.
Former political prisonersProbation
Sofia Victorovna Bogovets
- 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 12.09.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.Involved in repression

Tatiana Valerievna Pirozhnikova
MoreJudges1 august 1987
- Place:
- court of the Moscow district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 12.09.2023

- In custody:
- from ~01.08.2023 to 11.09.2023
- Case categories:
- Protests 2020, Minsk
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 05.08.1999
- 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
- 2023
~01.08.2023
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
11.09.2023
Status change
Probation
12.09.2023
Trial outcome 12.09.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, court of the Moscow district of Minsk
