Detained for donations. There is a child under 1 year of age.
On February 6, 2024, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
5 years imprisonment in a maximum security colony
crisis psychologist, consulting psychologist and therapist on problems of relationships and personal development, psychology teacher. She was detained for comments on the Internet and donation.
At the trial , Alesya Lyantsevich agreed that it was she who made the donations, but rejected the “extremist” motives and insults attributed to her by the prosecution. At the same time, the statute of limitations on this article has long expired.
At the court hearing on September 21, the state prosecution requested that Lentsevich be imprisoned for a term of four years.
3.5 years imprisonment in a colony
He was detained in early May 2023, when he came to make a transfer to his brother Maxim Lopatin, who was detained in the Machulishchi case. Before this, the man lived in Lithuania. He was detained in the same case of sabotage in Machulishchi and charged under Art. 289 of the Criminal Code. Later, the article was reclassified to 361-2 of the Criminal Code (financing extremist activities).
4 years imprisonment in a colony
Convicted of donating to initiatives recognized as extremist.
On October 6, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
3 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
Vice-rector for educational and scientific-methodological work of the State Institute of Culture and Culture "GAZ-INSTITUTE". Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor.
Alexander was taken into custody on charges of donating to initiatives that are recognized as extremist.
On September 15, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained on 02/23/2023 early in the morning at the exit from the entrance, when Kirill was going to work. After 15 days of administrative arrest, he was not released. As a result, they were charged with financing the activities of an extremist group. At the trial, 6 donations of 10 dollars each were presented to various aid organizations.
4 years in prison
Detained for participating in 2020 protests.
In June 2023, it became known that an additional charge was brought under Article 361-2 for one donat of 10 USD. to the fund, which was later recognized by the court as extremist.
The court made a decision in the form of 3 years of imprisonment, but the appeal court replaced the imprisonment with restriction of liberty with direction.
3 years of restriction of freedom with transfer to an open correctional facility.
An employee of the IT company «Game Stream». The telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs published news with a video from the search in Ksenia's house.
According to law enforcement officials, in 2020-2021, through donations on Facebook, she made 9 payments to solidarity funds totaling 425 USD. Now a criminal case has been opened against her under the article «financing of extremist activities».
It is reported that during the search, a white-red-white flag, 20,000 USD and office equipment were found and seized from Alkenova.
4 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
IT specialist.
Ruslan is charged with financing extremist activities.
According to his Linkedin profile, Ruslan has been working for Netcracker for the last 6 years.
Previously, for some time he was a volunteer for the Protection of Birds of the Fatherland.
On June 23, 2023, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
3 years in prison in a penal colony.
Dmitry was detained by employees of the State Security Committee on March 21, 2023.
He was accused of donating to organizations supporting Belarusians. Dmitry is accused of about 10 episodes.
3 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
34-year-old Bobruisk resident. After 10 days in the detention center on Akrestsin Street, he was transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1.
The man was charged with making donations to an organization recognized as terrorist in Belarus. He faces 8 to 12 years in prison.
Dmitry Sluk did not appeal the verdict and was transferred to serve his sentence in one of the Belarusian colonies.
8.5 years in prison
Nikolai is accused of “financing terrorist activities”, under this article he faces from 8 to 12 years in prison.
The man's last known place of work was the Republican Center for Olympic Training in Athletics.
On June 6, 2023 he was convicted under Art. 361-2 of the Criminal Code and Art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code for 6 years in a maximum security colony and a heavy fine. Other details of the case are unknown.
On September 1, 2023, in the Supreme Court, Judge V. Cherevach was supposed to consider the appeal of a political prisoner. At the moment, the first sentence came into force, therefore, at the time of the second one, Vasilevich was considered to have already been convicted.
On September 12, 2023, another trial of Nikolai took place in the Pervomaisky District Court. This time he was accused of “financing terrorist activities” (art. 361-1 of the Criminal Code). In total, for the donations, Svetlana Cherepovich sentenced him to 9 years and 6 months in a maximum security colony, as well as a fine of 600 basic units.
9.5 years of imprisonment in a colony under enhanced security conditions
He was accused of making donations to an organization recognized as an extremist formation in the Republic of Belarus.
3,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
As it became known from the court ruling, Anastasia, after the start of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, moved from Belarus to Poland. While in a neighboring country, she tried to donate $16.71 from her Belarusian bank account via Internet banking to the Kalinovsky regiment, but the transaction did not go through.
Later, the political prisoner decided to return to Belarus, where she was detained. It should be noted that at the time of the transfer of funds by Anastasia, the Kalinovsky regiment was not recognized as an "extremist formation."
3 years in prison
In a story on the Bel State TV channel, it was reported that Alexander transferred about $800 to BYPOL in May 2021. It is worth noting that BYPOL was recognized as an extremist organization in November 2021, that is, at the time of transfer the initiative was not extremist.
It became known that on February 29, 2024, Alexander will be tried again in the Minsk City Court. He is accused under Part 1 of Art. 361-2 (financing extremist activities) and Part 2 of Art. 290-1 (financing of terrorist activities). Now the man faces up to 15 years in prison. On March 15, 2024, the verdict was pronounced.
3 years of imprisonment.
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