Persecuted for political reasonsForced emigration

Yury Alehavich Makitau

On May 27, 2026, special proceedings (a procedure for an in absentia criminal investigation and trial) were initiated against Yuri.

Yuri was sentenced to 20 years in prison, the first 5 years of which he was to serve in a penal colony.

Sentences

Trial outcome 14.09.2026
20 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 500 basic values fine (trial in absentia).

Co-defendants

Yury Alehavich Makitau
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
26.11.1994
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Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. ~17.03.2021

    Status change

    Forced emigration

  3. 2026
  4. 14.09.2026

    Trial outcome 14.09.2026

    20 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 500 basic values fine (trial in absentia), Minsk City Court