Artyom is a former border guard, a member of the initiative group for Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s presidential nomination, and one of the videographers for the “Country for Life” Youtube channel. I was at a picket to collect signatures in Grodno on May 29, 2020. Detained on May 31. He was accused under four articles of the Criminal Code.
On November 9, 2022, by court decision, Artem was transferred to prison regime in Mogilev.
It is known that on August 19, 2022, the administration of the Shklov colony placed Artem in the PKT for a period of four months. Recently, the court ruled that all defendants must pay 22 million rubles in compensation to “employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for additional time on duty during post-election protests.”
Trial outcome 14.12.2021:
16 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Volunteer in Viktar Babaryka's presidential campaign team. According to Ihar's parents, he was beaten during the arrest (August 12, 2020), after which he was hospitalized and underwent surgery. On August 18, 2020, he was transferred to the KGB pre-trial prison.
Charges: Art. 293 of the Criminal Code (participaton in riot and organization of civil unrest).
09.06.2021
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Trial outcome 10.06.2021:
5 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Coordinator of the "Vesna" volunteer service, human rights activist. She was detained along with her husband Vadim Zheromski on the evening of September 17, 2020. Maria was detained under Part 3 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
The court sentenced Marfa to 15 years in prison, and on February 28, 2023, the Supreme Court considered the appeals of the defendants in the case of an international criminal group . It is known that by his decision the judge reduced the enormous sentences for Alexander Frantskevich, Akihiro Gaevsky-Khanada, Andrei Chepyuk and Marfa Rabkova by only 3 months. The rest of the sentences remained unchanged.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Was detained as a suspect on September 25, 2020. Later was charged with Art. 342 of the Criminal Code - Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them.
Trial outcome 02.07.2021:
6 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Football fan of the MTZ-RIPA club, was detained on September, 26 2020 in Grodno on suspicion of organizing riots, Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code - Participation in riots.
Trial outcome 02.07.2021:
5 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Football fan of the MTZ-RIPA club, was detained on September, 25 2020 in Minsk on suspicion of organizing riots, Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code, Art. 342 of the CC, Art. 364 of the CC.
Trial outcome 02.07.2021:
6 years, 3 months, and 2 days in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on charges of mass unrest and accused of participating in “radical” telegram channels.
23.05.2021
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Trial outcome 19.07.2021:
5 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on charges of mass unrest and accused of participating in “radical” telegram channels.
On April 13, 2022, Yuri was convicted of “malicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration” and transferred to prison for 3 years.
Trial outcome 19.07.2021:
9 years of imprisonment under strict security conditions
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
An individual entrepreneur was detained and convicted on three criminal counts for participating in an event that occurred during the dispersal of people on October 11, 2020 near the Pushkinskaya metro station.
On April 8, 2022, Ivan was again convicted of participating in a protest, but this did not affect the final sentence. However, in November of the same year, he was given another year of imprisonment, convicted of “disobedience to the requirements of the administration of the correctional institution.”
In September 2023, he was sentenced to an additional 3 years in prison for “violence against an official.”
On March 12, 2024, he was transferred to prison for 3 years.
Trial outcome 14.09.2023:
9 years imprisonment in total
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Moderator of social networks "Countries for Life", disappeared on the evening of June 4, 2020. Only a few days later it became known that he was sentenced to 15 days of arrest and transported to the temporary detention center in Minsk. Convicted in the Tikhanovsky case.
In October 2022, he was transferred to prison regime.
Trial outcome 14.12.2021:
16 years of imprisonment under enhanced security conditions
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on September 29, 2020 as part of a criminal case regarding mass riots.
Trial outcome 19.07.2021:
8 years in a medium-security prison
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Well-known Belarusian political blogger and public figure, author of the Palchys telegram channel. He was the organizer of events and concerts "BNR-100", "BNR-101". He was detained on September 27, 2020 as part of a criminal case regarding mass riots.
On August 11, 2022, he was transferred to prison regime.
Trial outcome 17.12.2021:
13 years of imprisonment under strict security conditions
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On August 9, Andrei was wounded and detained. After three days in the temporary detention center in the city of Zhodino, he was released. However, on September 1, 2020, he was detained again as part of a criminal case regarding mass unrest.
Trial outcome 16.02.2021:
5 years imprisonment in a maximum security colony
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
An arborist and director of the Belarbo company, living near Change Square, was detained on September 15, 2020 as part of a criminal case of mass riots and found guilty under three articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
In September 2022, Stepan’s punishment was tightened and he was transferred to prison for two years.
Trial outcome 16.08.2021:
8.5 years of imprisonment under strict security conditions
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
He was detained on August 11, 2020 on charges of organizing mass riots and convicted twice in 2021.
In March 2023, Dmitry’s punishment was toughened, and he was transferred to prison for three years.
Trial outcome 27.09.2021:
By adding two sentences under Article 293 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus and Article 295-3 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus: 8 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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