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Hometown: Brest
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According to the prosecutor , the Brest resident was accused of writing several insulting comments about government officials, including police officers, in the Telegram messenger in 2021.

Trial outcome 24.01.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Regime change trial 11.12.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).
Olga Alexandrovna Kovalkova
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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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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).
Sergei Anatolievich Dylevsky
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 01.09.1989
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Activist, chairman of the strike committee of the Minsk Tractor Plant, member of the presidium 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).
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 14.05.1979
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Nikolai graduated from the Physics Department of BSU, after university he went to work for InterVelopers, which soon began collaborating with Wargaming. Since 2002, Nikolai began managing business development in the company and still holds this position. The businessman, according to CSE, owns about 17% of Wargaming shares. Yezhednevnik traditionally included him in the list of the most influential Belarusian businessmen - in the 2021 rating, he took 18th place.

Propaganda films claim he made “dozens of cryptocurrency transfers” worth “hundreds of thousands of dollars” to various causes deemed extremist.

Now Katselapov is free and abroad, so a special case has been opened against him.

Trial outcome 08.09.2025
13 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 50000 basic values fine (trial in absentia).
Appeal 28.10.2025
unknown (trial in absentia).
Dmitry Sergeevich Solovyov
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 26.05.1973
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Human rights activist and member of the Council of the Human Rights Center "Viasna" (HRC "Viasna"). Dmitry Solovyov has been engaged in human rights activities for more than 20 years, previously he headed the Novopolotsk branch of the Human Rights Center "Vesna". Dmitry Solovyov is one of the organizers of independent observation of elections in Belarus within the framework of the Human Rights Defenders for Free Elections campaign, including in the 2020 elections, as well as a participant in many international independent observation missions. The human rights activist also participates in the work of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum.

Trial outcome 03.03.2023:

8 years of imprisonment in a colony in absentia.

Alexander Anatolyevich Tsygankov
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In custody: 91 day
Hometown: Mogilev
Date of birth: 04.06.1985
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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A software engineer from Mogilev, was detained in October 2022 for participating in protests in Minsk in 2020. Alexander was transferred to a pre-trial detention center and charged.

Trial outcome 19.01.2023:

2 years of restriction of freedom with assignment to an open correctional facility ("chemistry")

Maksim Anatolyevich Puchinsky
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In custody: 100 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 14.09.1991
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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Deputy Director of the Minsk Bicycle Society. He was detained on November 29, 2022 at work, then he was taken to an apartment to conduct a search there. During the search, law enforcement officers seized a phone and a laptop.

First, Maxim was sentenced to 11 days of administrative arrest, then he was transferred to a pre-trial detention center on a criminal case.

Trial outcome 09.03.2023:

2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

Valery Vilyamovich Tsepkalo
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Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 22.02.1965
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Belarusian statesman, diplomat, initiator and creator of the Hi-Tech Park. Member of the 2020 presidential campaign.

Trial outcome 07.04.2023:

17 years in prison in absentia.

Anton Naumau
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In custody: 70 days
folder Categories of cases: Grodno protests 2020
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 23.08.1997
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He lived in Minsk and worked at the Republican Scientific and Practical Center of Cardiology. In October 2022, armed law enforcement officers broke into the apartment, laid Anton on the floor, then took him to the District Department of Internal Affairs. He was detained for participating in protest actions in September 2020 in Grodno. Then the guy studied at the Grodno Medical University.

Trial outcome 05.01.2023:

2.5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.

Denis Valerievich Knyazev
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In custody: 125 days
Hometown: Kotyagi
Date of birth: 01.01.1987
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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He was severely beaten during his arrest in September 2022. At first, Denis was convicted under administrative article 19.1. and awarded a fine of 30 basic units. After this, a criminal case was immediately opened for participation in the 2020 protests. On December 22, 2022, he was sentenced to “domestic chemicals,” but political persecution and threats against Denis did not stop. He was not registered, and in April 2023 he was again detained for 30 days and served in a temporary detention center in the Minsk region. The prosecutor issued the sanction. After his release, he was forced to leave Belarus.

Denis has a daughter born in 2011.

Trial outcome 22.12.2022:

3 years of restriction of freedom without direction

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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 14.01.1986
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The verdict was delivered in absentia. The defendant himself was not present at the trial, as he has been abroad since the fall of 2020. This is the first verdict in Belarus in a criminal case, which was investigated within the framework of "special proceedings". Ex-chairman of BSSF Alexandra Herasimenia and executive director of the fund Alexander Opeikin were found guilty of calling for sanctions and other actions aimed at harming the national security of Belarus.

Trial outcome 26.12.2022
12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions (trial in absentia).
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 31.12.1985
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The verdict was delivered in absentia. The defendant herself was not present at the trial, as she has been abroad since the fall of 2020. This is the first verdict in Belarus in a criminal case, which was investigated within the framework of "special proceedings". Ex-chairman of BSSF Alexandra Herasimenia and executive director of the fund Alexander Opeikin were found guilty of calling for sanctions and other actions aimed at harming the national security of Belarus.

Trial outcome 26.12.2022
12 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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Hometown: Lida
Date of birth: 23.09.1997
Was in: IVS Lida
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Employee of OAO Lakokraska, Lida. Suspended for commenting in the "Lida for Life CHAT" chat.

He was released on bail pending trial. He has been on the wanted list since July 14, 2022.

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 30.01.1983
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Convicted for participating in protests in September 2020. Before the verdict, he was in custody in SIZO-1 for 2.5 months. After the verdict, Vladimir managed to leave the Republic of Belarus.

Trial outcome 01.12.2022
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 10.02.2023
unknown.
Regime change trial 14.01.2025
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
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