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In custody: 31 day
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 22.05.1988
Was in: SIZO-7SIZO-7, Brest, Sovetskih Pogranichnikov 37, 224030
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Andrey was convicted in April 2021 under the article "Desecration of buildings and damage to property", despite the fact that he had previously received administrative arrest for the same episode. The essence of the charge was that in February 2021, he painted a line from a prayer on the facade of a residential building: "But deliver us from the evil one."

He was released in July 2021, having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 07.04.2021
1 month of arrest, 52 rubles of compensation.
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In custody: 1111 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 26.01.2002
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Alexander was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against falsifications in the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots."

He was released in March 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 08.11.2021
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 14.01.2022
the sentence was upheld.
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In custody: ~1348 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 12.03.1985
Was in: IK-8IK-8, 211388, Vitebsk region, Orsha, ul. Lenina, 195A
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Vyacheslav was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against the falsification of the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots."

According to human rights activists, he was released in November 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 12.07.2021
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Polina Viktorovna Leshko
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 15.08.1988
Number of children: 3 children
Family members: Andrey Ivanovich Leshko
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Polina was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2020
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Andrey Ivanovich Leshko
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 21.01.1988
Number of children: 3 children
Family members: Polina Viktorovna Leshko
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Andrey was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 03.03.1991
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Victoria was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 23.11.1993
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Svetlana was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 20.07.1999
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Marina was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 01.07.1991
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Roman was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~1378 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 20.06.1996
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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In August 2020, during a protest, Andrei tried to take a woman away from the riot police, for which he was brutally beaten by seven security officers. An ambulance was called for him at the police station - he was taken to the hospital with a head injury, hematomas and wounds, where he received stitches. A complaint was filed with the Investigative Committee regarding the beating, but the case was never opened. However, at the end of 2020, a criminal case was opened against Andrei, and in April 2021, he was detained as part of a case opened after spontaneous protests that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest against the falsification of the presidential elections. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots".

According to human rights activists, he was released in February 2025, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 20.08.2021
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 22.10.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Vitaly Pavlovich Brukh
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In custody: 729 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 19.10.1987
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IUOT-48IUOT-48, Osipovichi, ul. Sumchenko, 38, 213763
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Vitaly was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in May 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Nikolai Nikolaevich Popeko
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In custody: 460 days
Hometown: Pruzhany
Date of birth: 28.12.1961
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Nikolai was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

In early April 2022, it became known that Nikolai's type of punishment had been toughened, and in June of that year he was transferred from an open-type correctional facility to a penal colony.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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8 months 15 days of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 547 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 11.10.1991
Was in: IUOT-21IUOT-21, 247783, Gomel region, Mozyr, b-r Yunosti, 24
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Evgeny was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020, in Brest.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~752 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 27.07.1996
Was in: IUOT-9IUOT-9, 210034, Vitebsk, ul. 3-ya Chepinskaya, 39
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Ilya was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was brutally detained while trying to leave Belarus. After 15 days of arrest, he was placed in a pretrial detention center for further transfer to "chemistry".

He was released in September 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 03.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 23.07.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome date unknown
140 basic values fine.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 29.06.1995
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Sergei was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 03.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 23.07.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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