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Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 16.03.1965
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In custody: 689 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 03.02.1993
Was in: IUOT-55IUOT-55, ul. Socyalisticheskaya, 7, Minsk, 220021
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According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome:

2 years of restriction of probation

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In custody: 62 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 20.07.1994
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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She was arrested on April 26, 2022. The girl is charged with participating in protests.

Trial outcome:

3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral

Vasily Tikhonovich Beresnev
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In custody: 853 days
Hometown: Miheykovo
Date of birth: 22.01.1950
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Activist of the branch of the independent trade union of radio-electronic industry workers in Orsha. At one time, he led a school in Vysokoye and headed the district Council of Deputies, but after the establishment of a dictatorship in the country, he left the bureaucracy and eventually joined the human rights sphere. To date, he is 71 years old.

While still in the pre-trial detention center, Vasily’s health condition deteriorated significantly: the most dangerous thing is that he suffers from pain in his only kidney. However, the situation is so critical that drug treatment does not make sense. Need a kidney transplant.

Trial outcome 05.01.2023:

9 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.

Gennadi Fedynitch
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In custody: ~1241 day
Hometown: Rakitnica
Date of birth: 31.07.1957
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Former head of the Independent Trade Union of Radio-Electronic Industry Workers — REP. In 2018, for active trade union activities, he was sentenced to 4 years of restriction of freedom without direction — "house chemistry". On April 11, 2022, the KGB recognized the Independent Trade Union of Radio-Electronic Industry Workers (REP) as an "extremist formation".

On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 political prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries . Among those released is Gennady Fedynich .

Trial outcome 05.01.2023
9 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 03.04.2023
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Hometown: Baranovichi
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Tatyana Cherkas left comments in the telegram channel chat, in particular, about the President of the Republic of Belarus and the head of the internal affairs department of the Baranovichi City Executive Committee Vladimir Maksimchik.

Trial outcome:

4 years of restriction of liberty without a referral

Mikhail Aliaksandravich Laban
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In custody: 1535 days
folder Categories of cases: Donate
Hometown: Navapolatsk
Date of birth: 23.10.1983
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: IK-22IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
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Mikhail, the owner of the Samorodok jewelry workshop, made jewelry for reenactment clubs and studied medieval history. In February 2022, he was arrested and later convicted of "slandering and insulting Lukashenko" and "insulting a government official."

In May 2024, a new court hearing was held, following which Mikhail's conditions of detention were tightened, transferring him to a prison regime.

In February 2025, he was convicted again, this time for "financing the activities of an extremist group," and sentenced to restricted freedom. As a result, after a recalculation, his total prison term was increased by six months.

He was released in the spring of 2026, having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 20.05.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 100 basic values fine.
Regime change trial 18.05.2024
prison regime until the end of the term.
Trial outcome 17.02.2025
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Final verdict by partial addition:
4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 100 basic values fine.
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In custody: 548 days
Hometown: Navapolatsk
Date of birth: 24.12.1991
Was in: IUOT-55IUOT-55, ul. Socyalisticheskaya, 7, Minsk, 220021
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Convicted of insulting the commander of the Minsk riot police force, Balaba, in the telegram channel of Novopolotsk “9th microdistrict”.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in December 2023.

Trial outcome:

1,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.

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Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 22.01.2000
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In custody: 549 days
Hometown: Rekta
Date of birth: 11.09.2001
Was in: SIZO-3SIZO-3, Gomel, ul. Knizhnaya 1A, 246144
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Convicted of participating in protests in Zhlobin in August 2020.

11/19/2023 released after expiration of sentence.

Trial outcome:

1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

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In custody: 467 days
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 07.12.2003
Was in: IK-3IK №3
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Convicted for participating in protests.

According to human rights activists, in the spring of 2023 he was released after the expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome 13.05.2022:

1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

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In custody: ~1134 days
folder Categories of cases: Volkovysk protests 2020
Hometown: Vawkavysk
Date of birth: 25.09.1987
Was in: IUOT-46IUOT-46, 213188, Mogiliov region, g.p. Krugloye, ul. Sovetskaya 96
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Sergei was first convicted in May 2022 for insulting an official and sentenced to restricted freedom with a referral.

In January 2024, he was again convicted under the article "Organization and preparation of actions grossly violating public order, or active participation in them" and also sentenced to restricted freedom with a referral. The circumstances and details of the case are unknown.

Released in November 2025 .

Trial outcome 11.05.2022
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Trial outcome 19.01.2024
3 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 02.04.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Final verdict by partial addition:
3 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.08.1947
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Georgy Tsykin admitted his guilt. He said that in the Facebook news feed he saw a post from one of the users with many photos of this police officer. Tsykin "succumbed to the general negative mood" and left a comment under this publication, which was regarded by the police officer himself as "insulting and discrediting honor."

Trial outcome:

1.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

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In custody: 628 days
folder Categories of cases: Return to Belarus
Hometown: Ive
Date of birth: 26.10.1985
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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The 36 year old youngest son of the legendary Belarusian businessman from the village of Komarovo, Eduard Voitekhovich, was traveling to his father's funeral from Riga and was arrested by employees of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption right at the border.

He tried to enter Belarus on January 14, 2022, the Belarusian border guards did not let him go for a long time, and then the staff of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption arrived from Minsk and took him to the detention center on the «Okrestina».

According to human rights activists, he will be released at the beginning of October 2023 upon expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome:

2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.

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Hometown: Gorki
Date of birth: 09.12.1983
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