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Natalia was found guilty in October 2021 in a criminal case opened under the article on insulting a government official.
According to the indictment, on June 13, 2021, she left the comment "What a fat face" under a post in the "Sasha Belousov" community on the social network Odnoklassniki, which featured a photo of Dmitry Vishnevsky, head of the Orsha District Department of Internal Affairs, and the caption "accomplice of the fascist regime."
Natalya explained in court that she did not consider her comment offensive, since Dostoevsky had a literary expression, “a shiny fat mug.”
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Irina was found guilty in September 2021 in a criminal case opened for insulting police officers on the Telegram channel "Punishermen of Belarus." The victims in the case were S.A. Sukhorukov, Deputy Head of the Novobelitsky District Department of Internal Affairs in Gomel, and Sergei Malinovsky, a serviceman from military unit No. 10091. The comments themselves were not made public in court.
Anna was found guilty in September 2021 of insulting a judge.
According to the case file, on November 30, 2020, while on Chailytka Street in Minsk, Anna posted a message to the judge in the "Ustaty Cockroach" group on the social network Odnoklassniki. The message contained the offensive phrase, "Disgusting, you'll get it back, and very soon." The court found that her actions violated the judge's authority and honor and undermined the prestige of the judicial system.
Tatyana was found guilty in September 2021 of insulting a government official for her comments on a post on the Telegram channel "Punishermen of Belarus" about Natalya Yermoolinskaya, head of the Borisov District Police Department's juvenile affairs inspectorate.
On September 2, 2021, Yulia was found guilty of insulting a police officer from Grodno. According to the case file, in May 2020, she posted on Odnoklassniki, calling one of the Grodno law enforcement officers a "fucker." At the time of publication, Yulia was in St. Petersburg.
In March 2023, a court hearing was held to discuss the issue of replacing the restriction of freedom with a commitment to an open correctional facility. The outcome of the hearing, as well as Yulia's presence, are unknown.
Anastasia was found guilty in August 2021 of a criminal case opened under the article on insulting a government official for a comment left online on September 15, 2020, addressed to one of the deputy heads of Pretrial Detention Center No. 6.
Valentina was found guilty in August 2021 of a criminal case opened under the article "Desecration of Structures and Damage to Property." According to the charges, on May 9, 2021, in the agricultural town of Mikhanovichi in the Minsk region, she used an aerosol can to spray images of a white-red-white flag onto the surface of three power line supports.
Marina was found guilty in December 2020 in a criminal case opened under the article "violence or threat of violence against a law enforcement officer." The case concerned the events of August 9, 2020. At that time, Marina, a pharmacist, was detained and brutally beaten by two riot police officers, Daria Bondarchuk and Maria Mazurkevich. However, the criminal case was specifically opened against Marina. While being physically choked, Marina instinctively bit the hand of one of the police officers.
Victoria was found guilty of "desecration of state symbols." According to investigators, she altered the image of the national emblem and used it as the logo for her Telegram and YouTube channels, as well as in published videos, which, according to investigators, constituted "an act of blasphemy and an attempt to draw attention to her channel."
Marina was found guilty in June 2021 of a criminal case opened under the article on insulting a government official for a comment left on the social media site Odnoklassniki addressed to Yuri Chernyshkov, an operative of the Drogichin District Police Department. The comment was posted under a post alleging that Chernyshkov had punched and kicked a girl on a square in Drogichin on August 10, 2020, and then "handed her over" to riot police.
Natalia was found guilty in a criminal case brought under the article on insulting a government official for a comment left on the social network Odnoklassniki regarding the leadership of the Dubrovensky District Department of Internal Affairs.
According to the indictment, on the night of February 9-10, 2021, Tatyana obstructed the lawful activities of police officers, namely, a search of her home. According to the officers, during her arrest, Tatyana bit the finger of one of the officers, bit through the glove of another, and kicked a third officer in the head. They also claimed that the woman called them "bandits," "fascists," and "punishers."
In May 2021, Tatyana was found guilty of "violence or threat of violence against a law enforcement officer" and sentenced to a restricted sentence in an open correctional facility.
Left Belarus before starting to serve her sentence.
In January 2025, a court hearing in absentia was held as part of a special proceeding on the issue of replacing the restriction of freedom with imprisonment with serving the sentence in a penal colony.
Ekaterina was found guilty in January 2021 of a criminal case opened under the article on insulting a government official for reposting a photograph and personal information, as well as for posting a comment on this post on the Telegram channel "Slonim for Life," about a riot police officer from the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of the Minsk City Executive Committee, Senior Police Sergeant Sergei Oskolkov. According to the investigation, under the repost, she posted a message "containing offensive content, degrading the honor and dignity of Oskolkov."
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Ekaterina was found guilty in February 2021 of a criminal offense under the article on insulting a government official for a comment she left on the Telegram channel "Smolevichi Political Movement" regarding the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Major General of Police Ivan Kubrakov.
Inessa was convicted on charges of distributing leaflets in the city by posting them, which contained “knowingly false” information that slandered police officers.