It became known about the detention of Yevgeny Glushkov, a resident of the village of Zyabrovka in the Gomel region. According to some media reports, on the night of August 10-11, 2022, an incident occurred at the airfield in Zyabrovka, about which the media wrote a lot, then local checks began.
Eugene found an old picture of the airfield in his phone, which he took from a drone. And we also found contacts of different Ukrainians. That was enough to detain him. The guy before his detention worked as a veterinarian in one of the clinics in Gomel, has exceptionally positive characteristics from employers. Before the beginning of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, Yevgeny lived abroad for a long time. In recent years - in China, where he studied music and planned to stay to live. But due to the coronavirus epidemic, he was left without sources of income and was forced to return to his homeland.
9 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
In 2020, he was a member of the «Lida 97%» chat, where he actively wrote messages. He also wrote about his actions in the «Peramoga» plan - he said this in the video of the telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the security forces, he called for strikes, protests, as well as sabotage on the railway.
In the telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus, news was published that criminal cases had been initiated against Dmitry for deliberately disabling communication routes and organizing group actions that grossly violate public order.
3 years in prison in a penal colony.
As a result of the Court of Appeal, the term was reduced from 3 years to 2.5 years.
Businessman, founder of the company «Astronim», engaged in website development. Bogdan is also a co-founder of the International Marketing and Advertising Festival «White Square».
Detained for participating in protests in 2020.
Bogdan is raising a child with a disability.
Also, numerous positive characteristics from different places of work were attached to the written case materials as petitions.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Presumably detained for participating in protests in 2020.
On March 14, 2023, the appeal was considered, and the verdict came into force.
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He was convicted for comments in social networks after the death of Andrei Zeltser. Started serving a sentence
2.5 years in prison
4,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
Restriction freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
At first, Alexey was detained for 10 days, after which he was transferred to the pre-trial detention center -1.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Denis is accused of taking part in protests in Minsk, as well as distributing extremist materials and insulting Lukashenko.
After the trial, it became known that another case was opened against Denis for participating in protests in 2020.
In May 2023, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Denis under Art. 342 part 1 and transferred to pre-trial detention center-1. On November 17, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the second verdict came into force.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
As it was established during the preliminary investigation, from July to September 2021, Vitaliy Ostreiko allegedly posted several publications in the Telegram messenger using a mobile phone with deliberately false information about Lukashenko’s activities. Moreover, a number of comments he left were offensive and humiliating.
It is known that Ostreyko was detained on September 29, 2021, along with many other people who left comments on social networks about the death of Andrei Zeltser and a KGB officer.
The consideration of the political prisoner’s case began in the court of the Moskovsky district of Minsk on November 18, 2022. Human rights activists are clarifying the decision.
Vitaly was kept in pre-trial detention center No. 1, and then in investigative prison No. 8.
On March 16, 2023, Vitaly was tried again in the Minsk District Court, this time under Art. 369 of the Criminal Code (Insulting a representative of authority). The verdict is unknown.
It is still unknown where the political prisoner was transferred.
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According to the materials of the prosecution, Andrei Kasparovich on January 22 last year after viewing a publication posted on a social network ok.ru, in the foreground of which Lukashenko is depicted in a military uniform, and in the background — a swastika, posted this drawing on his open page, giving access to it to an unlimited circle of Internet users, which humiliated the honor and dignity of Lukashenka. He also left an inscription that the government uses Nazi ideology and is not a democratic country.
He also deliberately placed an image of the national flag of the Republic of Belarus inside a swastika made in the shape of a cross on his open page on one of the social networks, giving access to it for free viewing and copying to an unlimited circle of Internet users, thereby committing an outrage against the flag of Belarus.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Public figure and musician.
Convicted of varnish in ok.ru with the mention of the victim Senior Inspector Viktor Lutchenko.
On January 26, 2023, Boris was given a tougher sentence due to a prosecutor's appeal.
1).3 years of restriction of liberty without referral
2). 2 years imprisonment in a colony under the general regime.
According to the materials of the criminal case, Alexey Mikhnyuk from an unidentified device in Telegram chats recognized by extremist formations on the territory of the Republic of Belarus repeatedly posted messages that contradict universal morality, and at the same time contain statements expressed in an indecent form, humiliating the honor and dignity of Alexander Lukashenko. The accused also posted insults to the press secretary of the head of the presidential administration Natalia Eismont.
During the trial, Mikhnyuk admitted his guilt in what he had done and repented.
1.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
By the beginning of the trial, Sergei Matyukhevich was charged under two articles of the Criminal Code for messages on the Internet. However, under article 369 of the Criminal Code, the judge released the man from punishment: the statute of limitations has expired. But according to part 1 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code, Sergei was found guilty.
According to the prosecutor in the video of the State Media, Matyukhevich was accused that on July 15, 2020, using the phone and the Internet, he encouraged citizens to use violence against law enforcement officers.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
On October 28, 2022, he was included in the list of persons prone to extremist activities.
unknown years of imprisonment in colony
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