Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
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Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
List of repressed
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An activist of the European Belarus movement and a principled opponent of the current regime, Maksim has been repeatedly subjected to repression for his peaceful opposition activities: fines, arrests, attacks and intimidation. On January 22, 2021, he was detained and convicted of “preparing for mass riots.”
On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries . Among those released is Maksim Viniarsky.
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Students
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Students
Vladislav, a student at the Belarusian State Medical University, was detained on November 19, 2020 and convicted of administering the Telegram channel "White Coats".
He was released in April 2024 after serving his full sentence as determined by the court.
- Associations
- Factory workers
- Associations
- Factory workers
Artyom worked as an optician at the Optik plant in Lida. He studied at the Grodno Physics and Mathematics Lyceum and the Lida Polytechnic College. He was arrested on September 27, 2020, in connection with a mass riot and accused of participating in "radical" Telegram channels and intending to damage or destroy three Tabakerka newsstands.
In May 2022, Artyom was convicted again for participating in protests that took place in Lida in 2020.
He was released in July 2026.
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Activists
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Activists
Anna, a volunteer for the "Drivers 97%" Telegram channel, was detained on October 28, 2020, and convicted of "calling for mass riots and roadblocks due to dissatisfaction with the government and election fraud."
She was released on November 25, 2022, having fully served her sentence as imposed by the court.
After her release, Anna went abroad.
On July 8, 2026, the Investigative Committee opened a special investigation against Anna.
Denis was arrested on October 4, 2020 and convicted for participating in protests.
He was released on December 27, 2021, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Evgeniy was detained on October 15, 2020 and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on October 11, 2020 near the Pushkinskaya metro station in Minsk.
He was released in June 2024 after serving his full sentence as determined by the court.
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Parents of minors
- Associations
- Administrators of TG-channels
- Parents of minors
Nikolai was arrested on December 21, 2020 and convicted of administering a yard Telegram chat.
He was released in July 2022 after serving his full sentence as determined by the court.
- Associations
- Students
- Associations
- Students
Anastasia was detained on October 16, 2020, and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 10, 2020, in Minsk.
On June 16, 2022, she was released after having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
- Associations
- Associations
Victoria was detained on October 15, 2020 and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
On December 16, 2022, she was released after serving her full sentence as determined by the court.
Alexey was arrested on December 4, 2020, in connection with a criminal case on mass riots and convicted of participating in a protest that took place in August 2020 near the Riga shopping center in Minsk.
He is expected to be released on June 16, 2025.
- Associations
- Foreign citizens
- Entrepreneurs
- Associations
- Foreign citizens
- Entrepreneurs
The Russian citizen was detained on October 27, 2020 and convicted of “participation in group actions that grossly violate public order.”
In the summer of 2022, Alexander was transported from Belarus to Russia.
On June 16, 2023, he was released after serving the full sentence imposed by the court.
- Associations
- Parents of minors
- Associations
- Parents of minors
Yan was arrested and convicted for participating in protests that took place in Minsk from August 9 to 11 and September 13, 2020. According to the case materials, he planned to participate in the protests, discussing routes and actions in case of detention in the Telegram chat "Chas X". The investigation claimed that an attack on police officers was being prepared.
He was released in the summer of 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
- Associations
- Journalists
- Parents of minors
- Associations
- Journalists
- Parents of minors
Former television journalist of Belteleradiocompany and member of the Coordination Council, Ksenia was detained on December 22, 2020 in the Press Club case on charges of tax evasion.
Almost 110 thousand rubles were transferred to the Investigative Committee's account as security for possible compensation for damages that were allegedly caused by the defendants in the "case." The case was closed, but later a new criminal case was opened against Ksenia, and she was accused of "conspiracy or other actions committed with the aim of seizing state power."
Released on August 20, 2024, on the basis of a pardon.
- Associations
- Journalists
- Associations
- Journalists
Piotr, a camera operator, sound engineer and employee of the Belarus Press Club, was arrested on December 22, 2020, on charges of tax evasion.
Almost 110 thousand rubles were transferred to the Investigative Committee's account as security for compensation for possible damage allegedly caused by the defendants in the "case".
Released on August 19, 2021, on the basis of a pardon.
- Associations
- Journalists
- Associations
- Journalists
The former Belarus-1 operator was arrested on December 22, 2020, in connection with the Belarus Press Club case for tax evasion.
Almost 110,000 rubles were transferred to the Investigative Committee's account as security for compensation for potential damages allegedly caused by the defendants in the "case."
Released on August 23, 2021, on the basis of a pardon.
Died in February 2026.