She was detained together with her husband Alexander Lychavko. Snezhana previously worked at TUT.BY, now at Onliner. Alexander is a local historian and journalist from Minsk who, according to the security forces, collaborated with The Village.
On the morning of October 6, they stopped communicating. Later there was information that they were detained. The next day, a telegram channel close to the GUBOPiK posted “repentant” videos with the spouses detained the day before - in the video they say that they were detained for subscribing to telegram channels that the Belarusian authorities recognized as extremist, as well as for participating in protest marches in 2020 year.
First, Dala was convicted under an administrative article for 15 days (for forwarding the Zerkalo.io article in private messages to another person). But the day before the release, a criminal case was opened for photos from protests in 2020.
Trial outcome 13.10.2022:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
The trial was held behind closed doors, and there were five court sessions. He decided to confiscate the mobile phone from which Irina "insulted Lukashenko" to the state. It is also known that money was taken from Irina during the search, but the judge ruled to return it to the owner.
Trial outcome:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Evgenia Sirbu told the court that she left a comment in one of the Facebook groups regarding these riot police officers. Bondarchuk and Mazurkevich did not learn about the comment themselves, but from a GUSB officer. It was he who noticed that an article was posted on the social network, in which, in turn, there was a photograph of two police officers in uniform. And in one of the comments under this article, a GUSB officer noticed an “insult”.
Evgenia is a mother of many children.
Trial outcome 03.10.2022:
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Milana was accused of taking part in the Sunday March. Also, the woman was charged with disobedience to government officials and obstruction of public transport.
Milana was identified from photographs from the March, which the security forces found on her phone.
On October 3, Milana was released in the courtroom.
Trial outcome 03.10.2022:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Detained together with parents on 09/27/2022. Identified from a photo from the book I'm Coming Out. The trial took place on December 27, 2022. On the same day the verdict was passed.
Trial outcome 27.12.2022:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
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