Telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus published the news that a 32 year old man allegedly insulted Lukashenko in the comments (the comment consists of only one word «trash», written under the news with a quote from Lukashenko that special services with vast experience are working against us today) .
The second charge also concerns Sergey's Internet activity. According to the prosecution, no later than 14:39 on February 27, 2022, the man sent a photo of the bulletin with two checkmarks to the NEXTA telegram bot. Thus, according to the prosecution, Sergey committed a crime under Part 1 of Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (Promotion of extremist activity).
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After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained for 15 days, after which he was not released. According to the indictment, Smolyakov, Asmolovsky and Chernushina took an active part in the protest action in Minsk on August 23, 2020.
Members of the United Civic Party grossly violated public order, did not respond to calls from police officers, disturbed the peace of citizens and obstructed the movement of public transport.
Trial outcome 31.10.2022:
2 years of imprisonment.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
The young man was accused of taking military equipment on his phone on February 27, March 1 and March 2, 2022 and transmitting these photos to the telegram channel.
He was detained before he reached the age of majority.
Trial outcome 18.07.2022:
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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On October 14, 2022, the Court of Appeal took place, the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome:
6 years of imprisonment in a colony.
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Dmitry is the son of Oleg Shabetnik, a public activist from Rechitsa, who headed the Gomel regional branch of the public organization «Govori pravdu».
Dmitry on his page on the social network vk.com gave links to news about Russian military aggression against Ukraine, which the investigation qualified as inciting discord.
Trial outcome 03.10.2022:
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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A military pensioner, worked in Baranovichi at an aircraft repair plant.
According to investigators, on September 26, 2020, he made Molotov cocktails and moved them to a parking lot near one of the military units, where he used them.
Trial outcome:
12 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
Deprivation of the rank of «lieutenant colonel».
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The former director of the «Krona» event agency, was detained at his dacha on May 3, 2022.
In October 2020, Sergei was beaten by members of a special purpose police unit for filming them on video.
In February 2021, he was detained under administrative articles: then he was on a dry hunger strike for 4 days in prison, and eventually received a penalty.
Trial outcome:
unknown years of imprisonment
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was allegedly detained for posting “extremist” materials on social networks, insulting Lukashenka and officials, and for registering with the Peramoga plan.
Trial outcome:
3 years in prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Novikov was accused of posting articles on his website that aimed to achieve a revision of world history, the results of the war, discrediting the Victory.
As the «Flagshtok» noticed, on June 26, 2022, Alexander left a post on his Facebook page: «Tomorrow they can put you on a bunk. Sometimes it's not up to the laws, but you will have to answer».
Blog litkritika.blogspot.com the writer has been leading for several years, in it Alexander repeatedly spoke negatively about the work of Nikolai Cherginets, a former military man and a member of the National Assembly of Belarus.
Trial outcome 27.06.2022:
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on April 27, 2022. On April 29, he was sentenced to 10 days of arrest.
About a week after the journalist's detention, a fragment of a video from his interrogation and information about the reason for Gontsarevich's detention appeared in the telegram channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus: he allegedly photographed Russian military equipment and sent pictures to the media, recognized by the Belarusian authorities as extremist.
Trial outcome:
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
The case was initiated for distributing and mailing leaflets calling for counting the votes of voters honestly.
Trial outcome 12.09.2022:
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Dmitry has worked in the past as a driver in several organizations and as a taxi driver. He also worked in the Kalinkovichi Department of Security from the beginning of 2017 to May 2018, and then as a police ensign before being dismissed in August.
Dmitry was convicted under five serious articles of the Criminal Code, imposed a term of restriction of freedom, as well as a fine in the amount of over 12 800 BYN.
Trial outcome 10.02.2023:
22 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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