Anastasia was detained on August 9-12, 2021 for an obscene comment with obscene language about Alina Kasyanchik in one of the Telegram channels. According to the testimony of the accused during the preliminary investigation, the comment contained the expression “How does the earth wear such nits?”.
Irina was arrested on August 23, 2021 for leaving messages on the Mozyr 97 telegram channel, which was recognized as "extremist". And at the first court session, they were accused of "organizing mass riots." Irina Goryashina left two daughters at home - 7 and 15 years old.
According to the prosecution, Tatyana Chak left an insulting comment in the telegram group “Korelichi 97%” addressed to Alexei Kot with the following content: “Are you talking about this creature?”.
According to the indictment, on August 27, 2020, Olga Sizova left a comment on the Odnoklassniki social network under a post with the victim on the page of Andriy Lomsha with the following content: “Goat” , containing an indecent and negative assessment of police colonel Viktor Turchinovich.
According to the prosecution, on October 22, 2020, a 52-year-old native of Uzbekistan publicly insulted the head and employees of the Polotsk police department AlexanderGarus , Vitaly Sheshukov and Denis Karasev. Among the "victims" are the head of the law enforcement department of the public security prevention department, Lieutenant Colonel DenisKarasev , as well as the deputy head of the Polotsk ITT, Major VitalySheshukov , who were "threatened" by the woman.
According to the investigation, on December 18, 2020, Tatyana put "an insulting inscription on the door of the mailbox of the judge of the Brest Regional Court Senko Ruslana Albertovna, counting on its repeated reading and perception." The defendant pleaded not guilty.
Volunteer of the Gomel branch of the Human Rights Center "Vesna".
She was detained late in the evening on January 18 and placed in a temporary detention center. Her house was also searched. Previously, Maria Tarasenko actively advocated the abolition of the so-called decree on "parasites" and sued local officials of the Gomel region, who forbade protests against the decree. She was released three days later on bail.
Yulia, the chief accountant of the IT company PandaDoc, was detained on September 2, 2020, at the company's office on charges of fraud by employees of the Financial Investigation Department.
Following the events of August 2020, PandaDoc founder Nikita Mikado launched the Protect Belarus initiative to support dismissed law enforcement officers who refused to follow illegal orders. The initiative received over 500 applications and attracted public attention.
Yulia was detained and convicted for installing a scarecrow, which, according to investigators, resembled Lukashenko, in the regional center on Varshavskoe Shosse.
In November 2024, a court hearing was held regarding Yulia to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.
Olga, an activist of the Country for Life project and a member of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s initiative group, took part in protests after the presidential elections and was repeatedly detained.
On November 15, 2020, she was detained in the courtyard of the "Square of Changes", where peaceful protesters gathered for a rally in memory of Roman Bondarenko, killed by security forces, under the slogan "I'm coming out". After that, a criminal case was opened against Olga.
In February 2021, she was convicted of “participating in group actions that grossly violate public order.” She left Belarus some time later.
In October 2024, a court hearing was held in absentia to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.
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