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Maxim Sergeevich Yaroshenko
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In custody: ~409 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 27.10.2004
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On January 30, 2023, 18 year old Maxim was sentenced to 1.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime. He was found guilty under part 1 of Article 130, Article 369 and Article 391 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.

At the time of detention on May 10, 2022, the guy was a juvenile.

Trial outcome 30.01.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 04.07.1979
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Released from criminal liability due to the expiration of the statute of limitations

Former political prisoners
In custody: 70 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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According to the materials of the prosecution , on August 16, 2020, Valeria Sokol took part in an unsanctioned mass event in the center of Minsk. In court, Valeria admitted her guilt in full and indicated to the court that on August 16 and 30, 2020, she took part in unauthorized mass events that took place in Minsk, which she learned about from social networks.

Trial outcome 24.02.2023:

2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.

Sergey Sergeevich Savkin
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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 10.09.1988
Number of children: 1 child
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The man was accused of participating in a protest rally in Minsk in the fall of 2020. Sergei was identified by photographs from the protests found by the security forces in his mobile phone. The man fully admitted his guilt and repented of his deed.

Sergey Savkin has a higher education, raises a minor child. He worked as a director in a limited liability company.

Trial outcome 23.02.2023:

1.5 years of restriction of freedom without a referral.

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In custody: ~632 days
Hometown: Zadube
Date of birth: 01.08.1961
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Detained for comments on social networks.

On July 14, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 01.06.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 23.07.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 587 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 17.07.1966
Number of children: 3 children
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Detained for participating in protests in 2020. Victor has three children, one minor.

On November 17, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 07.09.2023:

3 years imprisonment in a colony

Natalya Petrovich
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In custody: 610 days
Hometown: Yuzefovo
Date of birth: 27.02.1955
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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Pensioner. Was detained at home for commenting.

On February 27, 2023, the woman turned 68 years old, which she met in prison.

02.08.2023 07.08.2023 пачнецца суд: 10.00, Мінскі гарадскі суд (вул. Дуніна-Марцінкевіча,1)

Trial outcome 11.08.2023:

6 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.

Pavel Vladimirovich Obozny
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In custody: ~1069 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war campaigns
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 24.01.1983
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Born in Ukraine. European kickboxing champion. Allegedly detained for wanting to fight in Ukraine.

In court, Pavel stated that he initially reacted emotionally to the war in Ukraine, but later abandoned the idea of fighting. Furthermore, Pavel is charged with illegally crossing the Russian border into Belarus with potent substances (100 stanozolol tablets) and illegally acquiring and possessing ammunition (16 9mm cartridge casings and 12 9mm rounds).

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

Trial outcome 03.04.2023
5 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 30.06.2023
unknown.
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 13.03.1986
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Yan Pavlovich Rudik
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 25.03.1993
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In 2020, a criminal case was opened against Yan, the editor of the NEXTA Telegram channels, under a number of articles, including "organizing mass riots" and "inciting hatred." As part of the special proceedings, in May 2023, he was convicted in absentia and sentenced to a long term of imprisonment in a maximum security penal colony. According to the Belarusian state news agency BelTA, the defendants in the "case" are accused of committing at least 1,586 crimes, and a claim for more than 30 million rubles has been filed.

Earlier, the KGB included Yan on the “terrorist list”, and the NEXTA channel in Belarus was recognized as a “terrorist organization”.

Trial outcome 03.05.2023
19 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions (trial in absentia).
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In custody: ~689 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war campaigns
Hometown: Kolosy
Date of birth: 27.01.1977
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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The man, according to the materials of the prosecution, posted publications in Telegram in which he gave a negative assessment of Lukashenko — profanity was used in the messages. In them, the accused allegedly also called for violence against military man of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, law enforcement officers, incited national and social enmity: «Russian invaders participating in the forcible seizure of foreign state territory by military force»‎.

Trial outcome 31.03.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 01.12.2003
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Hometown: Mogilev
Date of birth: 17.11.1994
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Dmitry was convicted of tearing down three red-and-green flags in December 2022, according to the prosecution. According to the case file, at the Sosedi store on Pushkinsky Prospekt, he "grabbed three pieces of the national flag of the Republic of Belarus from a metal rack, tore them from their plastic rods, and threw them on the floor." The prosecution characterized these actions as "motivated by political and ideological hatred."

Trial outcome 22.02.2023
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 23.05.2023
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 13.11.1997
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Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 4
In custody: ~738 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 24.08.1974
Was in: IUOT-51IUOT-51, 220118, Minsk, ul. Kabushkina, 54a
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Olga was convicted for a Facebook post made back in 2020.

According to the investigation, by posting on her page, the woman demonstrated “a desire to present the authority of the head of state in a humiliated state in the eyes of the general public, choosing a method of disseminating false information and insults against the head of the country, designed to be familiar to a wide circle of people.”

She is expected to be released in early spring 2025.

05.07.2023 15 июня поставлена на учёт как лицо склонное к экстремизму

Trial outcome 24.02.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 03.04.2023
unknown.
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