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Dmitry was detained in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest, where people sang and danced in circles and a water cannon was used against them. He was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
In April 2023, it became known that Dmitry was given an additional sentence - 5 months of imprisonment. According to released political prisoners, he was also convicted under Article 209 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the fall of 2023 after the expiration of the sentence imposed by the court.
Yuri was convicted for writing on the fence of a construction site: "SB - f... be afraid." The "victims" in the case were six employees of the publishing house "Belarus Today": Mikhail Lebedev, journalists Andrei Mukovozchik, Lyudmila Gladkaya, Dmitry Krot, Roman Rud, as well as the head of the material support department.
He was released in February 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Alexander was detained and charged with several episodes. According to the investigation, he repeatedly threatened judges Malashenko and Linnik by phone and in messages, as well as police officers. As a result, he was convicted under articles for "insult" and "threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs agencies."
He was released in the fall of 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Olga was detained in a criminal case opened after a protest on September 13, 2020 in Brest, where people sang and danced in circles and a water cannon was used against them. She was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
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Kira is a volunteer from Minsk. In February 2021, she was detained in a criminal case opened for "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" and placed in custody. While in pretrial detention, she lost her child due to deteriorating health caused by harsh detention conditions .
On August 5, 2021, Kira was released on bail, but on August 25, she was summoned to the investigator again. Fearing re-imprisonment, she was forced to leave the country.
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Anastasia was convicted under the administrative article on participation in unauthorized mass events (24.23 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) seven times in a row, as a result of which the total number of assigned days was 105. Also, searches were conducted at her place of residence and in her grandfather's house, during which all equipment was confiscated.
She was released in May 2021.
Vladimir was convicted for comments left on a Telegram channel about Lukashenko and former Minister of Internal Affairs Yuri Karayev.
He was released in March 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Andrey was first detained in September 2020 as part of a criminal case opened after the events of August 9-10 of that year in Zhlobin. He was soon released on bail. In March 2021, he was convicted of participating in a protest and taken into custody in the courtroom.
According to human rights activists, he was released in March 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
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Yuri was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on September 6, 2020 in Grodno against the falsification of the presidential elections and violence in the country.
He was released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Vladimir was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on September 6, 2020 in Grodno against the falsification of the presidential elections and violence in the country.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
Zhanna was convicted for participating in a protest held on September 6, 2020 in Grodno against the falsification of the presidential elections and violence in the country. She was sentenced to serve her sentence in an open-type correctional facility, after which she had to leave Belarus.
In 2024, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Zhanna as part of a special proceeding and she had been convicted in absentia under the article on “assistance to extremist activity.”
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Oleg was convicted for a text message containing threats to the wife of a riot police officer, Anna Naumchik, which he did not send. Despite the lack of any evidence, he was sentenced to serve his sentence in an open-type correctional facility.
In March 2023, a court hearing took place, following which Oleg's punishment was increased and he was later transferred to a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the fall of 2023, having fully served his sentence.
Valery was convicted in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest against the falsification of the presidential elections, for participating in “mass riots”.
He was released in May 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Alexander was convicted of throwing "hedgehogs" near the Slutsk police department building after seeing riot police forcibly taking people into paddy wagons. As a result, the tires of two police officers' cars were damaged.
He was released in January 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Ivan was convicted for allegedly resisting a police officer during a protest against the results of the presidential elections, which took place on August 9, 2020, in Brest.
He was released in August 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.