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A citizen of Russia, has lived in Belarus since the age of 6, an individual entrepreneur.
He is accused of setting fire to the car of the head of the Department of Corrections and puncturing tires in 39 trolleybuses in Gomel.
He was detained on November 5, 2021. He was in the pre-trial detention center of the State Security Committee in Minsk. On December 13, 2021, he was transferred to pre-trial detention center-3.
I was an observer at the last presidential election. Engaged in civic activism. In 2019, he opposed the development. Does not drink, does not smoke, has a heightened sense of justice, as his relatives say. Two juvenile children remained at large.
On January 3, 2022, Andrei was tried again, already under four criminal articles, including for promoting extremist activities and inciting other social hostility. The verdict was announced behind closed doors, so the details of the case and the position of the political prisoner are unknown. As a result, he was added to 15 years of imprisonment for another year and eight months in a penal colony of strict regime. In addition, the political prisoner received a penalty of 32 000 BYN.
He was detained based on information from the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime on 16.12.2021 at his home at night.
Convicted for participating in protests on August 9, 2020. Identified from video footage.
In 2023, apparently, he was transferred to prison regime.
Released in the summer of 2025 upon completion of his sentence.
Employee of the Laguna factory in Baranovichi.
Convicted on December 20, 2021 for a comment with obscene language in the telegram channel “Baranovichi 97%” addressed to A.G. Lukashenko, which was written on September 17, 2020.
03/04/2024 released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Nadezhda Bashkova, as well as the rest of her offenders, was sued by policeman Volnich, already known for numerous typical cases, for insult. The accused, like almost two thousand others, left her comment under Olga Karach's post in Odnoklassniki. It contained a video in which Senior Lieutenant Volnich and his colleagues on the street severely detain a guy. In addition to the restriction of freedom, the court decided to pay moral compensation to Volnich in the amount of 700 rubles
2 years of restriction of freedom without referral to a correctional facility
A resident of the village of Krasnoselsky, Grodno region, deputy chief mechanic of Krasnoselskstroymaterialy. Accused of desecration of buildings , namely in drawing "Pursuit".
A resident of the village of Krasnoselsky, Grodno region, a shift foreman at Krasnoselskstroymaterialy. Accused of desecration of buildings , namely in drawing "Pursuit".
A resident of the village of Krasnoselsky, Grodno region, an electrician at Krasnoselskstroymaterialy. They are accused of slandering the members of the election committee, namely, of posting leaflets with information about the members of the election committee.
1.5 years of restriction of freedom without a referral to the IUOT (home chemistry)
A resident of the village of Krasnoselsky, Grodno region, a leading design engineer at Krasnoselskstroymaterialy. They are accused of desecrating buildings and slandering members of the election committee, namely, drawing "Chase" and posting leaflets with information about the members of the election committee.
2 years and 2 months of restriction of freedom without a referral to the IUOT ("home chemistry")
A resident of the village of Krasnoselsky, Grodno region, a programmer. They are accused of desecrating buildings and slandering members of the election committee, namely, drawing "Chase" and posting leaflets with information about the members of the election committee.
2 years and 2 months of restriction of freedom without a referral to the IUOT ("home chemistry")
Resident of Minsk. A criminal case was opened against Pavel for the fact that during a gathering of citizens in Gorodishche on September 18, 2020, when the police began to detain an elderly man, he obstructed the arrest, as a result of which he hit a policeman.
Released in January 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years and 6 months imprisonment in a penal colony
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Independent journalist, works for Radio Svaboda.
He was detained on November 25, sentenced to 10 days, but was not released on December 5 and was again given 10 days. But Andrei was not released on December 15 either, receiving another 10 days of arrest. A criminal case was opened against him.
On February 12, 2025, with the help of the US State Department, Elena Movshuk, journalist Andrei Kuznechik and a US citizen whose name has not yet been disclosed were released. They were pardoned by Lukashenko.
Details of the release were revealed to CNN by Chris Smith, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe.
"It was a special operation: we crossed the Belarusian border, met with authorities in Minsk, who handed over three detainees to us. We picked them up and took them through Lithuania." According to Smith, it was a "unilateral gesture" by the Belarusian authorities, seeking to improve relations with the United States.
"Lukashenko received nothing in return," he noted.
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A student of the chemical faculty.
Detained on October 13, 2021. In the telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus, a video was published where a girl is accused of participating in a chain of people connected to each other with their hands in the elbow area during protests.
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3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
A resident of Mozyr.
Convicted for a comment in vk.com in relation to representatives of law enforcement agencies, which the court considered offensive.
Dmitry has a pregnant wife and a disabled mother at home.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
On October 17, 2021, Alla Tikhomirova called 102 from her home phone and swore at Lukashenko.
According to human rights activists, she was supposed to be released at the beginning of 2024.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Since August 2020, she has participated in peaceful protests. She was detained three times (received fines, because she was a disabled person of the 2nd group due to epilepsy). In March 2021, she was summoned to the Frunzensky District Department of Internal Affairs, where she was threatened with a criminal case, Natalia was able to record this on a voice recorder. They began to follow Natalia, and in May 2021 they came with a search under Art. 342 and 293 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. In emergency mode, the girl was forced to leave the country.