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Nadezhda 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 Nadezhda as part of a special proceeding and she had been convicted in absentia under the article on “assistance to extremist activity.”
Yuri was convicted of participating in a protest that took place on September 6, 2020, in Grodno. According to the prosecution, he actively participated in the unauthorized rally and march, blocking the entrance to a Belarusbank branch and part of the sidewalk, and then blocking traffic. He did not respond to demands to cease his actions. Damages to the transport company were estimated at 71.69 rubles.
He was convicted of participating in the March on September 6, 2020. The «Unity March» in Grodno was then marked by harsh detentions, during which security forces sprayed tear gas against protesters.
2.5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
On August 12, 2022, he was detained for participating in the 2020 protests, as well as for comments regarding law enforcement officials in Grodno, beaten with a knife, and sent to a temporary detention facility.
On August 13, 2022, he was sent from the temporary detention facility to the Grodno hospital, after which Denis managed to
leave the territory of the Republic of Belarus.
As of October 2025, several criminal cases have been opened (Articles 368, 369, 342), and he is on the interstate wanted list (RB-RF).
Convicted of participating in a hitch at a protest.
According to human rights activists, he was released on January 3, 2024, upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution.
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Dmitry was convicted for a conflict with traffic police officers during the brutal dispersal of a protest that took place in Grodno on August 13, 2020.
He was detained on October 1, 2021 for participating in the Unity March in Grodno on September 6, 2020, and a week later a preventive measure in the form of detention was chosen against him. The man was held in the Grodno prison until the trial.
The verdict was announced on December 13, 2021.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the fall of 2023.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
2 years of restriction of liberty with referral to an open institution
2.5 years in prison .
resident of Grodno, detained on September 30, 2021, together with his wife Elena Yegorycheva, in a criminal case under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code at work, in the Dairy World case (march for 09/06/2020).
01/27/2024 released after expiration of sentence.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom.
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Director of web design studio "Ikvadrat" in Grodno. After being beaten by security forces on August 10, 2020, he ended up in a tram station. He was detained on August 25, 2021, a search was conducted in the office of his studio. On September 8, 2021, it became known that Gleb was charged under Article 342. UK RB. Gleb has 2 minor children.
At the end of June 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to open institutions.
On 05/05/2023, a trial was held to tighten the regime, Gleb was replaced by restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a colony. On June 13, 2023, the Court of Appeal will take place.
Leonid was detained in connection with a criminal case opened in connection with the events of August 2020. He was convicted of participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020, in Grodno after the results of the presidential elections were announced. Leonid was sentenced to restriction of freedom with referral to a correctional facility, he was released from custody in the courtroom before the verdict came into force.
He was released in the fall of 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Leonid was detained in February 2021 and later charged with public calls for violence and acts of terrorism, which, according to investigators, he posted in one of the public Telegram chats in October-November 2020. He did not admit his guilt.
According to human rights activists, he was released in April 2024, having fully served his sentence.
Jan was convicted of participating in a peaceful protest on September 6, 2020, in Grodno. He was accused of forming a chain of vehicles, calling on others to join the unauthorized event, and throwing an unidentified object towards police officers. He pleaded not guilty.
According to human rights activists, Yan was released in the winter of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Piotr was convicted of participating in a peaceful protest on September 6, 2020, in Grodno. He was accused of forming a chain, calling on others to join the unauthorized event, and throwing an unidentified object towards the Interior Ministry officers. He did not admit his guilt.
According to human rights activists, Pyotr was released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.