A woman was accused of participating in Sunday protests in Minsk in 2020. She was identified from photos and videos from the protests. They were made by Katerina's boyfriend on his mobile phone. After that, he kept the files on a laptop, which was taken out by security forces during the detention.
The woman fully admitted her guilt and repented of her deed.
Ekaterina Brovka has a higher education, worked as an editor at the National State Television and Radio Company.
Based on the information, she was followed and detained near the store. Her house was searched. It is known that she was detained as part of a criminal case. He is accused of participating in protests in September 2020.
39 year old Irena is a specialist of the Minsk City Agency for State Registration and Land Cadastre, she was detained in the summer of 2022. It is known that the woman has 4 minor children. Slander was charged with four articles of the Criminal Code.
Trial outcome 28.03.2023
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
According to the materials of the prosecution , on August 16, 2020, Valeria Sokol took part in an unsanctioned mass event in the center of Minsk. In court, Valeria admitted her guilt in full and indicated to the court that on August 16 and 30, 2020, she took part in unauthorized mass events that took place in Minsk, which she learned about from social networks.
Trial outcome 24.02.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Olga was convicted for a Facebook post made back in 2020.
According to the investigation, by posting on her page, the woman demonstrated “a desire to present the authority of the head of state in a humiliated state in the eyes of the general public, choosing a method of disseminating false information and insults against the head of the country, designed to be familiar to a wide circle of people.”
She is expected to be released in early spring 2025.
05.07.2023
15 июня поставлена на учёт как лицо склонное к экстремизму
Trial outcome 24.02.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
The woman was accused of publicly insulting A. Lukashenko for writing a comment on the Odnoklassniki social network. That comment was written in March 2021 under the news that during Lukashenka’s visit to the hospital, the guards did not allow one doctor to see the patient, because of which the patient died.
Trial outcome 20.02.2023:
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
Detained for participating in protests in Minsk in 2020.
It became known that on February 17, 2023, four residents of Postavy were sentenced to "house arrest".
Before the verdict, all but Lyudmila Tsybulskaya were in custody. They were released in the courtroom.
They were found guilty for participating in one of the Minsk Marches. According to the charges, they disrupted the operation of public transport by going out onto the roadway during protests, shouting slogans, clapping, and holding a flag. Yuri Dikovich was also tried for another March. Dikovich, Levko, and Pleshavenya pleaded guilty in full, Tsybulskaya - partially. Dikovich said that he had planned to participate in the Marches in advance because he did not agree with the use of violence against protesters. Levko, Pleshavenya, and Tsybulskaya said that they came to Minsk from another city to take part in the March. Levko did not agree with the election results, Tsybulskaya and Pleshavenya came "out of interest."
It is known that Dikovich is raising a daughter with a disability, and Tsybulskaya is a pensioner.
Trial outcome 17.02.2023
2 years 3 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
A resident of the Ivatsevichi district. She keeps horses in the village of Khodorki, gives the opportunity to ride them and take photos. This activity of hers is registered as the equestrian farmstead "Razgon".
She was charged under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code for publicly insulting Lukashenko. On September 20, 2023, the woman published a "repentant video" in which she says that she received a punishment in the form of "house arrest".
Trial outcome 24.01.2023
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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