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Artem was detained and convicted in a criminal case opened over the events of July 14, 2020, in Minsk, when people took to the streets to protest the Central Election Commission's decision not to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as presidential candidates.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the summer of 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Ilya was detained and convicted in a criminal case opened over the events of July 14, 2020, in Minsk, when people took to the streets to protest the Central Election Commission's decision not to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as presidential candidates.
He was released in March 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Anatoly was arrested and convicted of resisting a protest that took place in Minsk on September 20, 2020. According to the prosecution, he hit three riot police officers while lying down.
He was released in February 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Alexander was arrested and convicted for participating in a protest against the election results that took place on August 9, 2020 in Brest.
On January 9, 2024, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Denis was convicted for writing the words “We will not forget” at the site of the death of Alexander Taraikovsky, who was shot dead near the Pushkinskaya metro station during a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
The political prisoner was detained again on February 15, 2022, in the "extremist chat" case, and in July 2022, he was convicted of insulting a government official on social media. The court sentenced him to one year and seven months in prison, taking into account the unserved term.
On June 10, 2023, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
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Oleg was detained together with his father, beaten and convicted for resisting police officers in Bobruisk.
He was released in May 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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He was arrested and convicted for hitting a police minibus during the dispersal of the Sunday protest that took place on August 30, 2020 in Minsk.
According to human rights activists, he was released in July 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
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Yevgeny was arrested and convicted of pepper spraying police officers in Minsk during a protest against Lukashenko's inauguration on September 23, 2020.
On January 4, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
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Vladimir was detained, brutally beaten and convicted for attempting to protect a peaceful protester who was being beaten during the dispersal of a protest on August 10, 2020 in Mogilev.
On June 13, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
| 07.07.2021 | At the moment he is in IK-3 in Vitebsk. Has a minor son. |
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Egor was arrested and convicted of spraying a pepper spray into a police officer's face on August 9, 2020, in Babruisk during the dispersal of a protest against election fraud, as well as for hitting him in the head. At the trial, he claimed that he had not hit anyone, explaining that the injuries would have been more serious. Egor has extensive experience in martial arts, regularly participating in the Strelka street fights and winning the RB Open MMA Cup.
He was released in July 2022, having served his full sentence as determined by the court.
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Alexander is a public and cultural figure, a local historian. He organized an art plein air, Belarusian language courses "Mova Nanova" and erected a monument to the rebels of Kastus Kalinouski. He was detained in a criminal case related to the Oshmyany customs office and convicted on trumped-up charges for his civic position. He belonged to a group of four customs officers who did not admit their guilt.
He was released in March 2021, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Mark was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against the falsification of the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. It is known that during transportation to Brest he was beaten, with his head slammed on the floor. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots". According to the case materials, the total damage amounted to about 24 thousand Belarusian rubles.
He was released in September 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Vitaly was detained along with his son in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest against falsifications in the presidential elections. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots." According to the case materials, the total damage exceeded 27 thousand Belarusian rubles.
He was released in April 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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The author of the video blogs "People's Reporter" and "Youtube Deputies" was detained and convicted for participating in the events of May 29, 2020 in Grodno, as well as for allegedly insulting Brest Regional Court judge Andrei Leshchenko and Mogilev OMON officer Vitaly Avtushenko.
On December 17, 2022, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Sergei was arrested in November 2020 and convicted of making six life-size puppets “with cynical inscriptions and images of senior officials,” which were placed on overpasses near the villages of Vilchytsy and Lyubuzh, and then photographed and distributed online.
In July 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.