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According to the accusation, friends (Daria and Ekaterina) on November 22, 2022, while near the building of the dormitory of the «Minsk Komarovsky rinok» MTUE, tore the national flag from the facade of this building. Then they demonstratively waved them walking along Belomorskaya Street, after which they threw him to the ground.

At the same time, their actions were filmed on a mobile phone camera, and photo and video files were uploaded to a group on a social network, which publicly humiliated the state symbol.

During the court session, the girls admitted their guilt in full and sincerely repented.

According to human rights activists, she was released upon expiration of her sentence.

Trial outcome 24.01.2023:

3 months of arrest.

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In custody: 138 days
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Convicted for participating in protests in 2020. The court order states that Anna wrote a confession. But at the time of writing the statement, the security forces had enough evidence of her participation in the protests, namely photographs from the phone. Therefore, the court recognized the confession as a sincere confession.

Trial outcome 24.01.2023:

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: 08.03.1991
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Christina Alexandrovna Vecherkina
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 13.07.1988
Number of children: 3 children
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Kristina was the director of the Millefeuil beauty salon. Before the trial, she was under house arrest.

According to the materials of the prosecution , Vecherkina violated public order, went out onto the carriageway of the streets, including Pobediteley Avenue, publicly demonstrated the V sign as a protest symbol with her fingers, and disrupted public transport. In the case, there are several episodes of Kristina's participation in protest marches. The court also satisfied the civil claim of Minsktrans for the amount of 47,716 rubles. The car and computer equipment remained under arrest until the issue with the civil lawsuit was resolved.

Trial outcome 17.01.2023:

3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

Olga Alexandrovna Kovalkova
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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 26.01.1984
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Political activist, co-chair of the unregistered party Belarusian Christian Democracy and member of the Coordinating Council for organizing the process of overcoming the political crisis.

Trial outcome 06.03.2023
12 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
Maria Petrovna Moroz
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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown: Polatsk
Date of birth: 07.12.1985
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Member of the initiative group and head of the headquarters of the election campaign of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. Currently, he heads the charitable foundation «Country for Life».

Trial outcome 06.03.2023
12 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
Oksana Anatolievna Zaretskaya
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In custody: 470 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk, Anti-war actions
Hometown: Bolshevik
Date of birth: 17.05.1982
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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According to human rights activists, Oksana was detained at the end of December 2022.
She was a member of the core team of the Coordination Council. In June 2021, she was detained during the premiere of the production “White Rabbit, Red Rabbit” and was released after drawing up a report. In May 2021, her apartment was searched.

Oksana was tried together with political prisoner Bohdan Korovets , founder of the Astronim company and the White Square advertising and marketing festival.

Oksana Zaretskaya’s father has health problems, Bogdan is raising a child with a disability.

According to human rights activists, Oksana felt unwell after the verdict was announced and was hospitalized. The woman spent at least three days in a coma, and after some time she was returned to Volodarka. The pre-trial detention center doctors did not provide proper medical care to Zaretskaya, and did not even take valerian for her in the packages from her relatives.

On April 10, 2024, she was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome:

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

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In custody: 457 days
Hometown: Mogilev
Date of birth: 27.01.1976
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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According to the case materials , “while at her place of residence, the 46-year-old accused, using her mobile phone and an account on the social network Facebook, posted material with an image of Lukashenko on the Internet for free access. In it, using obscene language, she gave a clearly negative assessment of the president’s personality, thereby humiliating his honor and dignity.”

Yuryeva admitted her guilt.

On April 13, 2023, the appeal was considered and the verdict came into force.

According to human rights activists, she will be released in the winter of 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 16.01.2023:

1.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.11.1969
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According to the materials of the prosecution, during the Sunday protest action in September 2020 in Minsk, Artem and Svetlana Shafransky took an active part in group actions that grossly violate public order and are associated with a clear disobedience to the lawful demands of police officers on Pobediteley Avenue. Artyom was kept in pre-trial detention center No. 1 in Minsk, Svetlana was released pending trial on bail in the amount of 9,600 rubles. Artem and Svetlana fully recognized their guilt in court.

Trial outcome:

2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

Ludmila Anatolievna Bozhok
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In custody: 110 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 10.10.1959
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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She's a Pensioner. She was detained on November 26, 2022 for participating in protest actions. At first, she was convicted on an administrative case for 11 days, but after her arrest, the woman was never released.

Trial outcome 16.03.2023:

2 years of probation.

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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 16.02.1989
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A leading specialist of one of the departments of MTBank was detained together with her husband, but released on bail pending trial, since the family has a minor child.

According to the prosecution, on August 30, 2020, Sergei and Margarita took an active part in an unauthorized mass event in Minsk.

Trial outcome 30.12.2022:

3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

Natalya Albertovna Malets
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In custody: ~810 days
folder Categories of cases: Solidarity
Hometown: Turov
Date of birth: 17.10.1960
Guardian: Ksenia Maksimovich
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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Natalia was first convicted in January 2023 for an online comment under the article "insulting a government official" and sentenced to one and a half years of restricted freedom, known as "house arrest."

In September of that year, Natalia was arrested again and convicted on a new criminal charge, accused of "financing extremist activity" for supporting political prisoners through money transfers.

On December 13, 2025, she was released after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and taken to Ukraine.

Trial outcome 03.01.2023
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Trial outcome 08.08.2024
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 18.10.2024
the sentence was upheld.
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In custody: 68 days
Hometown: Minsk
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Detained with her husband for participating in protests.

Trial outcome 27.12.2022:

2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 18.09.1989
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