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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 07.02.1997
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In custody: 120 days
Hometown: Bogushi
Date of birth: 17.01.1960
Was in: Turma №1Turma №1, Grodno, Kirova 1, 230023
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Detained for participating in protests on August 9, 2020.

Trial outcome 17.03.2023:

3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 31.12.1985
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The verdict was delivered in absentia. The defendant herself was not present at the trial, as she has been abroad since the fall of 2020. This is the first verdict in Belarus in a criminal case, which was investigated within the framework of "special proceedings". Ex-chairman of BSSF Alexandra Herasimenia and executive director of the fund Alexander Opeikin were found guilty of calling for sanctions and other actions aimed at harming the national security of Belarus.

Trial outcome 26.12.2022
12 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 06.07.1987
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Larisa Fyodorovna Shchiryakova
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In custody: ~1010 days
folder Categories of cases: Journalistic work
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 13.04.1973
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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In 2021, she publicly announced that she was leaving journalism. She explained her departure by saying that she had already had enough of being persecuted for working without accreditation. According to police reports, the courts punished the journalist with administrative fines more than forty times, including for covering post-election protests. Only one day was not assigned, since Shchiryakova was raising a minor son alone.

This year, in September, after the arrest of her former colleague in the journalistic field, Yevgeny Merkis, Shchiryakova raised the issue of the journalist’s detention in a pre-trial detention facility in her posts on social networks, and posted messages on her social network pages about solidarity actions with Yevgeny that were being held abroad.

After Larisa was detained, her son was taken to a shelter straight from school.

According to the case materials, Larisa Shchyryakova allegedly posted information on the Internet that discredited the Republic of Belarus. She is also accused of "collecting, creating, processing, storing and transmitting information for" Viasna" and "Belsat".

On the 11th of April 2025 it became clear that the 52nd anniversary of the Belarusian Regime Promymusov moved to the territory of Lithuania. There are people and citizens of the European countries. Larysa Shchyrakova was summoned.

Trial outcome 31.08.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Elena Alexandrovna Efremenko
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In custody: ~668 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 08.10.1977
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: Turma №1Turma №1, Grodno, Kirova 1, 230023
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Citizen of the Russian Federation. Elena has two minor daughters (born in 2014 and 2015).

Before the trial, she was held in pretrial detention for 8 months .

In March 2023, it became known about Elena's serious condition in IK-4, where she was serving her sentence. "For example, when Elena was once in a very serious condition, she was not given medical care, although everything was extremely bad. She had a temperature of almost 40, she was delirious, then she started having problems with her joints, an abscess. But then she was not even assigned to the medical unit, the prisoners themselves took her there," said one of the former prisoners.

She was released on October 29, 2024, having served her entire sentence .

Elena was deported from Belarus.

Trial outcome 04.11.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 10.01.2023
2 years 9 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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In custody: ~482 days
Hometown: Remezy
Date of birth: 26.01.1965
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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According to human rights activists , she was released after serving the full sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 29.11.2022
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 15.12.1987
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Hometown: Babruysk
Date of birth: 01.09.1950
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Hometown: Byaroza
Date of birth: 15.07.1985
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In custody: 99 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 29.07.1999
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Before the trial, Daria was kept in custody with her husband . They were accused of blocking roads on one of the Marches in 2020. The main evidence in the case is a photo with a poster from the book "I'm getting out."

Trial outcome 06.12.2022:

3 years of restriction of liberty without referral to an open correctional facility

Natalia Pavlovna Antonova
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In custody: ~571 day
folder Categories of cases: Raid January 23-24, 2024, Grodno protests 2020
Hometown: Suhinichi
Date of birth: 12.06.1960
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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She was arrested for participating in the 2020 protests in Grodno along with Lyudmila Mazurkevich. Natalia was ultimately sentenced to restricted freedom without a referral. In January 2024, Natalia was detained during a security forces raid on relatives of political prisoners and supporters. Natalia was never released and was sentenced to imprisonment.

Natalia was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. She received credit for time served in a correctional facility (eight months), as well as time spent in pretrial detention. After four months in prison, Natalia was released, having served her sentence in full.

Trial outcome 17.03.2023
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Trial outcome 04.10.2024
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 03.01.2025
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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 12.03.1979
Family members: Maxim Valerievich Dolgy
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Oksana worked as a notary for more than 17 years, the last place of work was the Notary Office No. 2 of the Savetsky district of the city of Minsk. According to pro-government telegram channels , detained for participating in protests in 2020.

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In custody: 103 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 29.05.1996
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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She was detained on November 4, 2022 and sentenced to 13 days of administrative arrest. After the end of the arrest, Evgenia was not released, but was charged under criminal articles: first for insulting Lukashenka, then for participating in post-election protests.

Trial outcome 15.02.2023:

2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 04.02.1966
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She was detained along with her husband . Irina was on bail until the trial. From the materials of the case , it became known that the family was found by a photo from the phone of Irina-Victor's husband. He told the court that on that day he and his wife decided to take a walk and watch what was happening. According to Viktor, they really took a photo with his wife on the roadway on Independence Avenue, but the poster and ribbons with which they were photographed do not belong to them. Irina at the trial was unable to tell the details of that day, as she does not remember the reasons for their prescription. But, like her husband, she noted that on that day she did not shout out slogans and did not clap her hands.

Trial outcome 29.11.2022:

2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

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