Former political prisonersReleasedForced emigration

Vladimir Konstantinovich Matyukh

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Vladimir was detained and beaten in September 2020. He was convicted of participating in protests that took place in Minsk from August 9 to 11 and September 13, 2020. According to the case materials, he planned to participate in the protests, discussing routes and actions in case of detention in the Telegram chat "Chas X". The investigation claimed that an attack on police officers was being prepared.

He was released in September 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 19.07.2021
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 12.10.2024
the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Artem Sergeevich Flowers
Artem Sergeevich Flowers
State prosecutors1 july 1997
Place:
Court of the Central District of Minsk
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
19.07.2021
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Victoria Valeryevna Shabunya
Victoria Valeryevna Shabunya
Judges27 february 1974
Place:
Court of the Central District of Minsk
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
19.07.2021
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Anastasia Pavlovna Popko
Anastasia Pavlovna Popko
Judges13 december 1984
Place:
Minsk City Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
12.10.2024
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Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Overseers20 april 1978
Place:
SIZO-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Co-defendants

Vladimir Konstantinovich Matyukh
In custody:
Case categories:
Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown:
Stolin
Birthday:
27.06.1988
Number of children:
1
Was held in:
IK №3
Articles:
Groups:
Parents of minors

Timeline

  1. 2020
  2. 13.09.2020

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 — In custody

  3. 2021
  4. 19.07.2021

    Trial outcome 19.07.2021

    3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, Court of the Central District of Minsk

  5. ~01.11.2021

    Transfer

    IK-3 — In custody

  6. 2023
  7. 16.09.2023

    Status change

    Released

  8. 2024
  9. 12.10.2024

    Appeal 12.10.2024

    the sentence was upheld, Minsk City Court