Detained and convicted for the events that occurred on August 10, 2020 in Brest. During a protest, he was wounded in the leg by a rubber bullet.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024.
4 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony
Detained and convicted for the events that occurred on August 10, 2020 in Brest.
In July 2024, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
4 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony
Detained and convicted for the events that occurred on August 10, 2020 in Brest.
On March 27, 2024, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
4 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony
He was detained and convicted for participating in a protest that took place from August 9 to 10, 2020 in Pinsk.
5.5 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony
She was detained on November 25, 2020 and charged with hooliganism for making and hanging life-size dolls depicting security forces under Articles 368 and 339 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
Released on February 4, 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
A blogger from Brest, creator of the YouTube channel “People’s Reporter” and press secretary of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s initiative group, was detained on June 15, 2020. He was convicted under Part 1 of Article 342 and Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On December 21, 2021, Alexander was transferred to prison regime.
Released in December 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
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3 years imprisonment under strict security conditions
The author of the video blogs “People's Reporter” and “Youtube Deputies” from Brest was detained on June 16, 2020 and convicted under Articles 342, 369 and 391 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On December 17, 2022, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
Resident of Mogilev. Detained on November 24, 2020 and charged with hooliganism for making and hanging life-size dolls depicting security forces.
On July 29, 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Electrician. He was detained for the events of August 10-11, 2020. Sergei was convicted under Articles 342 and 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
In mid-April 2022, Sergei was transferred from correctional colony No. 2 to Gomel pre-trial detention center No. 3. As human rights activists learned, they wanted to open another criminal case against Sergei - for some comment on the Internet.
In August 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Charges indicted: Article 339 and Part 3 of Article 295 for setting fire to "Tabakerka" kiosks using Molotov cocktails.
"In pre-trial detention facilities they thratened that they would accuse me of all arsons of "Tabakerka" kiosks in the city. I testified under psychological and physical pressure. I was beaten up in the police station. These actions are an experiment noone needs. I'm asking for forgiveness from my parents, wife, daughter. I'm pleading for freedom".
3.5 years in a general-security penal-colony
The son of Tatyana Kanevskaya was detained on January 27, 2021 for a comment in a telegram channel and convicted under Art. 130 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
In October 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
Trial outcome 17.06.2021: 3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Vladimir was detained on December 20, 2020, and he was convicted under Articles 368 and 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for insulting Lukashenko.
On December 8, 2021, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
1 year and 2 months imprisonment in a general regime colony
Activist and human rights defender, volunteer of the Gomel branch of the Human Rights Center "Viasna". Detained on January 21, 2021 under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On September 24, 2022, Tatyana was released from the correctional colony on pardon. She spent 1 year and 8 months in prison.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Chairman of the Gomel branch of the Human Rights Center "Viasna", a human rights activist with 20 years of experience in helping to restore the violated rights of citizens. He assisted in the preparation and submission of numerous individual appeals to the UN Human Rights Committee against Belarus.
Throughout 2020, Leonid Sudalenko provided legal assistance in appealing court decisions for participation in unauthorized rallies taking place in Gomel after the presidential elections.
Convicted for participating in the 2020 protests.
Released on July 21, 2023, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
A new criminal case in the format of special proceedings was initiated in November 2023. The trial in absentia ended in the Gomel Regional Court on June 17, 2024.
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
Civil activist and politician. He was detained on December 23, 2020 and charged under Articles 366 and 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On March 31, 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
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