It is known that on December 10, 2022, Dmitry, in a state of alcoholic intoxication, tore the national flag from the building of the Tsevli railway station and broke the flagpole. This was recorded by CCTV cameras.
The man was detained. Dmitry admitted his guilt.
1 year of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
The man was accused of leaving a comment in Belarusian in a corporate chat of one of the social networks of a large cargo transportation company, in which he explained that: «our flag is white-red-white»; and called today's: «sunrise over the swamp».
Pavel wrote a comment when he was in Western Europe during a flight, after which he returned to Belarus.
Pavel Dubov is from Minsk, married, has a child up to three years old. The man filed an appeal to the regional court against the court verdict.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Convicted for comments and reposts of videos in social networks, which allegedly were offensive and discrediting in relation to the representatives of the authorities of A.G. Lukashenko.
In early June 2022, he illegally collected information about the private life and personal data of an employee of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee, after which he published them in the Telegram chat «Novaya Borovaya 98%».
4,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
A former student of BSUIR.
He was detained at the end of September 2022 while trying to cross the Belarusian-Lithuanian border.
He is on trial together with Anita Bakunovich and Nikolai Kuleshov about illegal border crossing.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, Maxim was detained on February 7, 2023. The reason for the detention is unknown.
Maxim Ageev was a defender in court of several political prisoners, as well as a lawyer for one of the defendants in the «Belgazprombank case».
She was detained after returning from Poland.
A 29 year old resident of the Pruzhansky district twice gave interviews to extremist Internet resources while abroad. In addition, she is accused of administering an extremist telegram channel. Currently, she has been charged and, with the approval of the prosecutor, a preventive measure in the form of detention has been applied.
10 years imprisonment in a colony
Andrei was accused of participating in protests in Minsk in 2020 and blocking public transport. The man was also accused of using a white-red-white ribbon and a victory gesture.
Andrey was identified by the photos he took at the protest and then published on his page vk.com.
The man fully admitted his guilt.
The prosecutor also filed a lawsuit to recover property damage from Andrey in favor of the Ministry of Transport in the amount of 86 515 BYN. The claim will be considered in civil proceedings.
Andrey has a higher education. He worked as a specialist.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Detained for participating in protests.
He began serving his sentence on 09/06/2023.
3 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution.
Dmitry was found guilty that from November 25, 2020 to April 4, 2021, he left offensive comments in the telegram channel «Karateli Belarusi» towards the authorities. Investigators found at least 15 such statements, for which the man was tried.
29.05.2023 | При поступлении в ИУОТ -49 г. Шклова был сразу поставлен на профучет с формулировкой "склонен к экстремизму и деструктивной деятельности" |
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
39 year old Irena is a specialist of the Minsk City Agency for State Registration and Land Cadastre, she was detained in the summer of 2022. It is known that the woman has 4 minor children. Slander was charged with four articles of the Criminal Code.
6 years imprisonment in a colony.
Plastic surgeon, was detained on February 14, 2023 right at the workplace. After the administrative arrest, he was not released.
2 years of restriction of liberty with referral to an open institution.
Convicted of failing to report a crime.
Dmitry was found guilty of failing to report a well-known person who committed a particularly serious crime and the location of such a person in the case of blowing up a police car at the Central police Department building in Minsk.
3 months of arrest.
1.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
The man has a higher education and works as a driver in a private company. Has six children, of which three are juveniles. One of them is two years old.
Dmitry was accused of leaving offensive comments in a telegram chat in January 2022 against the Minsk prosecutor, the captain of the Minsk traffic police, the captain of the Bobruisk militia of the special purpose detachment, the judge of the Leninsky district court of Grodno, the police major, the deputy head of law enforcement and prevention of the police department of the Frunzensky district of Minsk, police sergeants of the special purpose detachment Mogilev Regional Department of Internal Affairs .
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Convicted of participating in protest actions on August 10 and 16, 2020.
In addition, in July 2021, the accused allegedly assisted an extremist formation when he sent messages to the chatbot of one of the Telegram channels recognized as extremist in the Republic of Belarus with unreliable data regarding one of the company's managers, as well as data about his private life.
At the hearing, the accused admitted his guilt in part. At the same time, he pointed out that he had no intention of promoting extremist formation.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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