Former political prisonersReleased

Yuri Viktorovich Usnich

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Detained for participating in protests. He studies English, worked as a tester before his arrest, worked hard for it (before that he was a storekeeper) - he worked for 3 months in a new place and was detained.

According to the prosecution materials , Yuri Usnich took an active part in protests in August 2020 in Minsk.

Loves children. An optimist who endures difficulties.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 12.04.2022
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.

Involved in repression

Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Overseers20 april 1978
Place:
SIZO-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Dmitry Rudolfovich Shinvize
Dmitry Rudolfovich Shinvize
Overseers9 january 1981
Place:
IK-2
Type:
Correctional officer
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Yuri Viktorovich Usnich
In custody:
Case categories:
Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
22.03.1985
Was held in:
IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
Articles:
Groups:
IT staff
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2022
  2. ~13.01.2022

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 — In custody

  3. 12.04.2022

    Trial outcome 12.04.2022

    2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of the Moscow district of Minsk

  4. 15.07.2022

    Transfer

    IK-2 — In custody

  5. 2024
  6. ~20.03.2024

    Status change

    Released