An employee of the «Baranovichi department of the Belarusian Railway», as well as the «Lida Locomotive Depot».
According to the case file, in the period from November 2020 to January 2022, the man posted messages in the communities of the vk.com social network containing insults and threats of violence against Lukashenko.
He also, in February 2022, posted messages aimed at inciting national and other social discord and hostility against the Russian military.
Trial outcome 19.08.2022: 4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 18.10.2022: the sentence was upheld.
He's a taxi driver. There are two juvenile children in the family.
Convicted for comments from June 2020 to August 2020 in telegram chats.
9 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
On March 11, 2022, Evgeny was detained for insulting comments.
During the search, hashish was found in his possession. Evgeny said that he bought it for himself and his friend-colleague Yuri, with whom he had previously used it repeatedly.
The man was detained and placed in custody, charging him with articles for insulting four policemen, a judge and drug trafficking.
On September 27, 2022, an appeal hearing was held.
5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
The trial was held behind closed doors, the details of the case are unknown.
The media supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus reported that Mikhail joined the Kalinovsky regiment.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
A lawyer with 25 years of experience. Previously, he headed his own company «Braginets and Partners». Recently, he worked in the legal advice of the Dzerzhinsky district of Minsk.
After his detention at home, the man was taken to the Partisan police department to check for involvement in protest activities. From there, it was alleged in court, he tried to leave. This was the manifestation of disobedience.
A protocol was drawn up on Vitaly under Article 24.3 of the Administrative Code and he was arrested for 15 days. He was supposed to be released on the evening of June 7, but this did not happen.
Vitaly is the defender of lawyer Andrey Mochalov, against whom a criminal case was initiated.
The trial was held in closed regime.
8 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
Convicted for insulting, in the opinion of the prosecution, a comment left in the telegram channel in relation to an employee of the internal affairs.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
unknown years of imprisonment in a penal colony
The young man was accused of taking military equipment on his phone on February 27, March 1 and March 2, 2022 and transmitting these photos to the telegram channel.
He was detained before he reached the age of majority.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
He's a Taxi Driver, a Red Cross volunteer.
Oleg is accused of posting three messages on the Internet that a plane was flying over Gomel, showing the time and geolocation. And then I added a video about the movement of Russian buses of the «PAZ» brand.
Oleg has a son. Before his arrest, he worked as a taxi driver, volunteered in several charitable organizations.
3,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
He is an employee of the «Mozyr Oil Refinery». Vadim once worked at the «Mozyr oil refinery», and then left for Poland.
For the first time, employees of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption detained him right at home after returning to Belarus — for allegedly going to rallies in 2020, and after the war began, photographing military equipment and sending pictures to telegram channels.
According to human rights activists, when Vadim was detained, they beat him, seized his phone and spoiled his documents. After restoring the documents and re-obtaining a Polish visa, Mozyryanin went to the police station to find out the fate of the seized phone. There he was detained again and six protocols on administrative offenses were drawn up, and then a criminal case was opened under the article.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
Investigators report that in August 2020, at some point, an SUV with foreign registration plates and tinted windows attracted the attention of police officers. When the policemen went to the car, the accused started reversing and deliberately ran over one of them, after which he fled the scene.
Traffic police officers pursued the accused, but the driver abandoned his car near the village of Antonovo, and he disappeared.
The video from the registrar of the traffic police official car shows a large gathering of police officers in full gear. The moment of hitting one of them is not visible.
The man was put on the wanted list and upon his return from Poland on May 5, 2022 in Baranovichi, he was detained and placed in custody.
7 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
The initial reason for the detention was the distribution of extremist materials as part of an administrative, politically motivated case.
During the arrest, the man was charged in a criminal case for numerous likes on Odnoklassniki.
On July 4, 2023, the appeal was considered. the prior agreement came into force.
5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Convicted of insulting Lukashenko and comments in a telegram.
03.02.2023 | originally detained in the "Seltser Case" |
3,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
He was convicted twice (June 6 and July 13, 2022) for offensive comments addressed to government officials in telegram chats.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to the materials of the prosecution, on the night of August 9-10, 2020 in Minsk, 20 year old Artem Zakrzewski, during an unauthorized mass event, went out onto the roadway of one of the avenues, blocked public transport, shouted slogans, did not obey the legitimate demands of the authorities.
In addition, being drunk in a public place, he used violence against another man for no reason on the evening of January 1, 2022.
4,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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