Vladislav Ryabich is 24 years old, he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, he uses a wheelchair. Vladislav has the 1st group of disability. Vladislav comes from a large family, he also has a twin brother with a disability. Local journalists often visited the family to film stories or write materials about the exemplary family and wonderful children. Vladislav Ryabich is a multiple participant in various Olympiads, had an average grade point average of 9.4.
On August 9, 2022, security forces broke into the house where Vladislav and his younger brother were. They rudely threatened the man and asked him to comment on what he had written in response to the 2020 post About Lukashenko: in the comment, Vladislav agreed with what was written in the post. If he "repented", the police "would have forgiven him". However, Vladislav refused to say that he was wrong and said that he would not change his mind. The man also added that it was an honor for him that they came to him with machine guns on August 9. Then he was promised criminal liability. He refused to testify in court. His testimony was read out during the investigation in August 2022 by investigator Yankovsky. He gave it in Belarusian.
Trial outcome 12.09.2022
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Detained for 400 episodes with comments on social networks.
According to the prosecution materials , an employee of the Alliance-Plastic enterprise, Evgeniy Gukov, during the period from October 20 to November 20, 2020, repeatedly posted in the telegram chats “Gagarina Street” and “Vitebsk-97” a video with Alexander Lukashenko’s speech on the channel “Pul Pervogo” ", which was accompanied by offensive and obscene comments using an obscene form of speech.
Also on October 28, on one of the Telegram channels, Evgeniy insulted former Minister of Internal Affairs Yuri Karaev.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the winter of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
The man was detained in July 2022. It is known that he worked as a driver at the Gomelsteklo enterprise.
A video of Mikhail’s arrest appeared in pro-government public pages, where the man himself says that he allegedly posted a photo of Lukashenko in “indecent form” on Odnoklassniki. And in the pro-government public, the man was also accused of distributing “extremist materials.”
In the spring of 2024 he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
According to human rights activists , Yuri was convicted, among other things, for liking and commenting on photographs, posts and videos on social networks.
At the beginning of April 2024, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
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