Helena Yarmusik on Facebook, in the comments to the photo of an OMON officer of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Grodno Regional Executive Committee, "spread information containing a charge of murder." According to the woman , she was shocked by the information about the infliction of bodily injuries by the riot police officers on the woman. In her appeal, Yarmusik said that the court did not take into account that she had reached retirement age, did not receive a pension, lived on odd jobs, and was suffering from illnesses. It is also not taken into account that she fully admitted her guilt, repented of her deed, apologized to the victim and positively characterized. In her appeal, Yarmusik said that the court did not take into account that she had reached retirement age, did not receive a pension, lived on odd jobs, and was suffering from illnesses.
Trial outcome:
1 year of restriction of liberty without a referral.
On July 4, 2022, on VKontakte, in the group “[Suvorov Grad 5.0] Kobrin”, she left an insulting comment about Lukashenko A.G., which, according to the prosecution, was offensive.
Trial outcome 18.11.2022:
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Kristina was convicted in a criminal case opened for online comments following the deaths of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk.
According to the indictment, on September 29, 2021, after learning of the deaths of Andrei Zeltser and KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk, Kristina left a comment in a Telegram chat: "My home is no longer my castle" and "There's nowhere to hide from these monsters." Investigators deemed these statements an insult to a government official, which was confirmed by a linguistic examination in court.
Trial outcome 28.07.2022
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 50 basic values fine.
On the "repentant video", the girl says that she had a tattoo "ASAV", was on Pushkinskaya on August 9-10, 2020, and also allegedly joined the "Peramoga" plan.
It is known that the girl was transferred to a pre-trial detention center after administrative arrest.
Detained with her husband Oleg Davydenko, allegedly for participating in protests in 2020. The reason for the persecution was a photo in which Davydenko stands with a banner during the 2020 protests.
Trial outcome 29.12.2022:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Prior to her arrest, she worked in Minsk as a leading procurement specialist in a commercial firm, and temporarily lived in the capital.
According to the prosecution, Zorina took part in one of the protests in 2020 in Minsk, along with other protesters, went out onto the roadway of Independence Avenue, publicly shouted slogans, made loud claps and waved her arms, etc.
In court, it turned out that Natalya Zorina did not join the protesters from the very beginning, she did not have protest symbols with her. The lawyer insisted that Natalya accidentally got to the action. However, contrary to the arguments of the defense counsel, Zorina pleaded guilty to the entire amount of the charges brought against her at the hearing.
According to the materials of the prosecution, Anna and her husband Dmitry , having learned that a mass event would be held in Minsk in August 2020, arrived in the city, in the area of the shopping center "On Nemiga", and together with others walked along Pobediteley Avenue to the Stele, and then and further, to the hotel "Victoria", where the convoy was stopped by police officers. During the procession, they used a white-red-white flag as a protest symbol and blocked traffic, as they went out with other participants of the action to the roadway of the avenue.
Alesya was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.
Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
The news about the detention of two friends (Denis Pischalo, 25 years old and Ilona Zaitsava, 24 years old) was published in the telegram channels supporting the current government of the Republic of Belarus.In the video of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ilona admits (under pressure from law enforcement officials) that she took part in protest actions and made reposts from telegram channels, which are already recognized as extremist formations in Belarus.
In the winter of 2021, Ilona was convicted under Article 23.34. (Article 342 Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus now). She ordered to pay a monetary penalty 2030 BYN (838,84 USD).She worked as a nurse at the Health Care Institution «Minsk Clinical Center of Phthisiopulmonology», Minsk.
Trial outcome:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
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