Involved in the adoption of politically motivated court decisions, at least 18 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 114 years of imprisonment or restriction of freedom were imposed.
He sentenced political prisoner Tikhon Osipov to 11 years and 7 months in prison.
Sentenced activist Dmitry Palienko to 3 years of home chemicals.
Refused to consider the complaint of activist Petr Markelov due to missed filing deadlines. According to the Legal Initiative, this case is the first such incident in the history of Belarus.
He handed down a verdict to Minsk resident Svyatoslav Lepeshev, sentencing him to 4 years of restriction of freedom with direction. He was accused of threatening to kill propagandist Pridybaylo and inciting hostility towards the Russians. Prosecutor Margarita Kurilovich participated in the sentencing process
Involved in the adoption of politically motivated court decisions, at least 18 politically motivated decisions, for which at least 114 years of imprisonment or restriction of freedom were imposed.
He sentenced political prisoner Tikhon Osipov to 11 years and 7 months in prison.
Sentenced activist Dmitry Palienko to 3 years of home chemicals.
Refused to consider the complaint of activist Petr Markelov due to missed filing deadlines. According to the Legal Initiative, this case is the first such incident in the history of Belarus.
He handed down a verdict to Minsk resident Svyatoslav Lepeshev, sentencing him to 4 years of restriction of freedom with direction. He was accused of threatening to kill propagandist Pridybaylo and inciting hostility towards the Russians. Prosecutor Margarita Kurilovich participated in the sentencing process
Tikhon was detained and convicted for, according to the Investigative Committee, deliberately running over servicemen of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' internal troops during a protest that took place on August 11, 2020, near the Pushkinskaya metro station in Minsk.
In March 2022, he was re-convicted of "malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of a correctional institution," a charge often applied to prisoners who refused to cooperate with prison authorities, and his regime was changed to maximum security.
15.09.2021
P / o Veino (address clarification)
Trial outcome 19.05.2021
11 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 1300 rubles of compensation.
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A well-known Belarusian political blogger and public figure, author of the Palchys Telegram channel. He was the organizer of the "BNR-100", "BNR-101" events and concerts. He was detained on September 27, 2020, as part of a criminal case on mass riots.
In August 2022, he was transferred to prison 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.
Political activist, co-chair of the unregistered party Belarusian Christian Democracy and member of the Coordinating Council for organizing the process of overcoming the political crisis.
Member of the initiative group and head of the headquarters of the election campaign of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. Currently, he heads the charitable foundation «Country for Life».
Activist, chairman of the strike committee of the Minsk Tractor Plant, member of the presidium of the Coordinating Council for organizing the process of overcoming the political crisis.
Belarusian state, political and public figure. Minister of Culture of the Republic of Belarus. Member of the Coordinating Council for organizing the process of overcoming the political crisis. Head of the People's Anti-Crisis Administration.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Pavel Latushko, Olga Kovalkova, Maria Moroz, Sergei Dylevsky were tried in the same criminal case. In total, they were charged with 12 articles.
Pavel Latushko refused the lawyer assigned to him. According to him, the Investigative Committee is trying to create the appearance of legality, but it does not work well. He also demanded to receive a copy of the decision to initiate a criminal case or to recognize him as a suspect. But I did not receive the corresponding document.
Trial outcome 06.03.2023
18 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions (trial in absentia).
Candidate for the presidency of the Republic of Belarus in the 2020 elections. After the announcement of the official results, protests began. Tikhanovskaya announced the usurpation of power by the incumbent president and called for new and fair elections. On August 11, 2020, Tikhanovskaya left Belarus. Her husband Sergei Tikhanovsky, a blogger and politician, was sentenced to 18 years in prison.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Pavel Latushko, Olga Kovalkova, Maria Moroz, Sergei Dylevsky were tried in the same criminal case. In total, they were charged with 12 articles.
On January 11, Svyatlana Tikhanovskaya applied to the Minsk City Court demanding that she be granted the right to familiarize herself with the materials of the case in her trial in absentia. She also notified the court that she was going to exercise her right to a lawyer. She also wrote to the Minsk City and Republican Bar Associations that she wanted to contact the lawyer assigned to her and work out a position.
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya stressed that she considers the procedure of trial in absentia a violation of basic human rights and freedoms.
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