A media manager, in the telegram channel of the pro-government department he is called the administrator of the “extremist formation Black Book of Belarus”.
Anastasia was found guilty for a comment left on March 25, 2021, on the Telegram channel "Punishermen of Belarus," which has been designated as extremist. She said she wrote it amid intense emotions and distress over the violence perpetrated by security forces against a close friend.
Trial outcome 23.08.2021
1 year restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 1000 rubles of compensation.
Sofia, a student at the European Humanities University and a citizen of the Russian Federation, was detained in May 2021 after the forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk by Belarusian authorities. The plane was en route from Athens to Vilnius. Sofia was accused of administering the Telegram channel "Black Book of Belarus", which published personal data and information about the private lives of civil servants.
At the end of December 2021, she was finally charged under seven articles of the Criminal Code, after which the case was referred to court.
The case was heard behind closed doors. In May 2022, Sofia was found guilty of two criminal charges. Following the trial, she was sentenced to imprisonment and ordered to pay compensation to the victims and court fees totaling about $70,000. The entire amount was subsequently paid by her family.
Sofia was released in June 2023 as part of a pardon.
Larisa was convicted of disclosing data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs employees.
She was released in September 2021, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
In 2022, Larisa was detained again. She was accused of transferring data about a judge and a prosecutor to the "Black Book of Belarus" and was arrested for 14 days on November 17 for "petty hooliganism."
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