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.
Daria was detained on June 16. First, the girl was sentenced to 11 days in an administrative case. After her arrest, Daria went to the police department to pick up the phone, but there she was re-detained on a criminal case. The basis for initiating the case was photographs from peaceful protests in 2020, Tik-Tok videos and private correspondence.
She was released at the end of the summer of 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
Trial outcome 05.10.2022:
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
He was detained at the workplace at «Intatechgroup» together with Ilya Shakovich on September 21, 2022, then his house was searched. The next day he was sentenced to administrative arrest, after which he was not released.
He was detained at the workplace at «Intatechgroup» on September 21, 2022, then his house was searched. The next day he was sentenced to administrative arrest, after which he was not released.
Trial outcome 06.03.2023:
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
The former MSLU teacher was detained in early October 2022 as part of a criminal case for participating in protests. She was detained by at least six security officials.
Prior to this, Natalia was detained four times during the year and tried on politically motivated administrative charges.
The trial was held behind closed doors.
On June 21, 2025, Natalia was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and was immediately taken to Lithuania.
Artist, former head of the creative community "Pogonya". He was detained in August 2022 and sentenced to 15 days of arrest. It later became known that a criminal case was opened against Gennady for participating in protests in 2020.
According to human rights activists , he was released on February 26, 2025.
Trial outcome 04.05.2023
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
The goalkeeping coach of the Lviv football club, Vasily, was arrested in Belarus for protesting against the Lukashenka regime in 2020. Vasily returned to his homeland for a knee operation. According to Lvov head coach Oleg Dulub, Khomutovsky did not allow the thought that he could be detained in Belarus, and planned to return to Ukraine soon.
Journalist and TV presenter, who previously held a position in the “presidential pool” of the ONT TV channel.
In August 2020, Semchenko resigned in protest against the brutal dispersal of peaceful protests. Dmitry and his wife were detained on September 15 in Minsk. Yulia was later released, and Dmitry was left behind bars pending trial. A day later, the man was arrested for 15 days. But after 15 days, Dmitry was not released and was sentenced to another 13 days of arrest under Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for distributing "extremist materials" on his social networks. When Dmitry Semchenko was not released on October 13, 2022, it became known that a criminal case had been opened against him.
According to human rights activists , he was released in July 2025, having fully served his sentence.
Milana was accused of taking part in the Sunday March. Also, the woman was charged with disobedience to government officials and obstruction of public transport.
Milana was identified from photographs from the March, which the security forces found on her phone.
On October 3, Milana was released in the courtroom.
Trial outcome 03.10.2022:
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
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