2,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
It is known that he was a KGB officer. But in 2011 he quit.
According to the investigation, a 34-year-old resident of Borisov set fire to two portals of the BelToll road toll collection system in the Borisov region.
16 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Oleg was detained for subscribing to “destructive Telegram channels”
In his confessional video, he said that he was detained for subscribing to “destructive Telegram channels,” where he disseminated extremist information, as well as for trying to “intimidate the police.”
4 years imprisonment in a colony
The case was initiated for distributing and mailing leaflets calling for counting the votes of voters honestly.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
According to the version of the telegrams of channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus, he was detained for a photo of railway transport. He was previously arrested under an administrative article. A citizen of Moldova.
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According to the channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus, he was detained for creating a cultural and historical «Rezystans» telegram channel.
«Rezystans»,was recognized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs as an extremist formation on March 29, 2022 — after Nikita's 15-day administrative arrest, which he served in February under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Administrative Code (distribution of extremist materials). At the moment, the Rezystans telegram channel has been deleted.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
According to pro-government channels, he was detained for participating in protests in 2020 and for registering as a volunteer in Ukraine.
Programmer. Maxim was initially sentenced to 1.5 years in prison. After that, he independently wrote an appeal, where he described in detail everything that was illegal in his case and in court. After that, his sentence was increased to 2.5 years.
2.5 years imprisonment in a colony
Trial outcome 01.04.2022: 3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Dmitry Dashkevich is one of the most famous political figures in Belarus. He has been involved in public activities since 2001. He was the leader of the "Young Front" and served long prison terms several times for political activities in Belarus. Dashkevich is also one of the organizers of the "Night of Shot Poets" and "Defense of Kurapaty" campaigns.
After the 2020 elections, Dashkevich remained, perhaps, the only public opposition politician who remained in Belarus.
He was detained on March 23, 2022, sentenced to 15 days under an administrative article, during which time a criminal case was opened against Dmitry and after 15 days he was left in custody.
In July 2023, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Dmitry for “malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of the correctional institution” (Article 411 of the Criminal Code). On October 18, Judge Tatyana Derevyanko sentenced Dmitry to another year in a maximum-security penal colony.
In January 2024, the political prisoner was transferred again to IK No. 14. In the colony, he was placed in a punishment cell, where it is terribly cold. During the night, Dmitry has to get up to eight times to do exercises and somehow warm up. For this, they write reports about him not lying down after lights out.
At the end of May 2024, it became known that a new criminal case had been opened against Dmitry.
Dmitry was charged with "people's" article 342 of the Criminal Code (active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order), as well as part 1 of article 411 of the Criminal Code (malicious disobedience to the demands of the colony administration) and was again sentenced to a new term.
Trial outcome 14.07.2022: 1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Trial outcome 19.10.2023: 1 year of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
Appeal 19.12.2023: the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 27.09.2024: 1 year 3 months of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions.
Vladimir, a graduate of the Bobruisk School of Olympic Reserve and BGATU, was involved in wrestling and worked as a trainer at the Eva fitness center.
He was arrested on March 30, 2022, on charges of sabotage on the railway. Despite the fact that he did not resist, the special forces used force and weapons. He was later convicted under five serious articles of the Criminal Code.
In September 2024, Vladimir was transferred to a strict prison regime.
Trial outcome 10.02.2023: 22 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 350 basic values fine, approximately 13000 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 26.04.2023: the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 25.09.2024: 3 years of prison regime.
Dmitry has worked in the past as a driver in several organizations and as a taxi driver. He also worked in the Kalinkovichi Department of Security from the beginning of 2017 to May 2018, and then as a police ensign before being dismissed in August.
Dmitry is married, he has a 4 year old daughter.
The man was detained due to sabotage on the railway tracks. When he was arrested, he did not resist, but still the staff of the Special Rapid Response Unit purposefully shot him in the knee joints.
Dmitry was convicted under five serious articles of the Criminal Code, imposed a term of restriction of freedom, as well as a fine in the amount of over 12 800 BYN.
22 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
A former teacher from Khoyniki was accused of videotaping the movement of a column of military equipment, and then sent the recording to the telegram channel «Belaruski Gayun».
4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
According to the channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus, he was detained for registration in the «Peramoga» plan, as well as for comments in social networks.
4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to the telegrams of channels supporting state power, he was detained for participating in protest actions in 2020.
The man was caught on video by a journalist from protest actions in the first days after the elections.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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