Former journalist for Media-Polesie. Evgeny was severely beaten during the protests.
On August 10, 2020, Yevgeny went to the protests as a journalist. Then he was detained , first the police beat him in the toilet of the Pinsk City Executive Committee, then in a paddy wagon. Then the man was taken to the shooting range of the Pinsk City Department of Internal Affairs, where Ales Romanovich saw him badly beaten. Then the journalist was placed in the Pinsk temporary detention facility, and then taken to the pre-trial detention center of the Ivatsevichy colony, where the security forces placed some of the detainees.
A week after the beating, the journalist still had bruises. It is reported that traces of the beating remained on the man's face even a month later, including deep scars. The publication "Media-Polesie" also wrote then about the damaged eye of its employee.
The case was initiated for distributing and distributing leaflets calling for votes to be counted fairly.
09.15.2023 released after expiration of sentence.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Defendant of the Pinsk case.
A minor is involved in a case of mass riots initiated based on the events in Pinsk on the night after the elections on August 9. He is charged with breaking a tree and throwing an aluminum energy drink can at the police. About the can at the trial, Ilya, when asked directly whether it could have reached the law enforcement officers, said that it could. However, the specific policeman who was hit by the can is not called by the state prosecution. And none of the policemen recognized Bokhon in court. The moment with Bokhan’s attempt to break a tree was caught on video, which is in the case file. But in the courtroom, a green building employee explained that the tree survived and did not break. However, his organization prepared a claim; the cost of the tree was estimated by the accounting department at 117 BYN. rubles
According to human rights activists, he was released at the end of March 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
3.5 years in a general regime colony
defendant in the case of mass riots, initiated by the events in Pinsk on the night after the elections on August 9. He has a disability due to heart disease, he previously suffered a heart attack. At first he was in the status of a suspect and under house arrest. On the morning of March 24, the man was detained and charged with art. 293 of the Criminal Code "Participation in riots". Immediately after the arrest, the man became ill, he was taken to the Pinsk Central Hospital, and an escort was assigned. Valentin Kolb was examined, diagnosed with a pre-infarction condition and left for further treatment. The man was in intensive care for some time.
As soon as his condition improved, he was transferred to the IVS.
5 years in prison .
Participant of a civil riots case initiated after Pinsk events after the elections on August 9th ningh.
Sentenced to 4 years in prison.
He was detained and convicted for participating in a protest that took place from August 9 to 10, 2020 in Pinsk.
5.5 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony
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