She made punitive sentences in politically motivated cases, where she awarded fines totaling at least 3,988 rubles and administrative arrest for at least 10 days. She convicted the brothers Igor and Dmitry Pavinich and their friend Pavel Tsapelik under Article 341 of the Criminal Code (desecration of structures and damage to property) for writing protest inscriptions and drawings after the elections. Dmitry was sentenced to a fine of 240 basic units, and Pavel - 290. Statistics: Fines issued amounted to RUB 3,988,
adm. arrest - 10 days
She made punitive sentences in politically motivated cases, where she awarded fines totaling at least 3,988 rubles and administrative arrest for at least 10 days. She convicted the brothers Igor and Dmitry Pavinich and their friend Pavel Tsapelik under Article 341 of the Criminal Code (desecration of structures and damage to property) for writing protest inscriptions and drawings after the elections. Dmitry was sentenced to a fine of 240 basic units, and Pavel - 290. Statistics: Fines issued amounted to RUB 3,988,
adm. arrest - 10 days
Sergei was arrested and convicted of insulting officials. According to investigators, on April 2, 2021, he sent emails to the Vitebsk Regional Prosecutor's Office and the district executive committee containing offensive statements directed at the deputy prosecutor and the first deputy chairman of the district executive committee. An expert examination found the wording of the emails to be abusive and aimed at creating a negative image of government officials.
In addition, he was charged with violating weapons storage regulations and illegal possession of an explosive substance – black powder suitable for detonation.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Trial outcome 01.09.2021
3 years of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions, 100 basic values fine, approximately 1185 rubles of compensation.
Irina was convicted for a comment on a social network left in December 2020 under a photograph of the head of the Postavy District Department of Internal Affairs, Alexander Rybakov, in connection with the performance of his official duties, as well as for cartridges from a small-caliber rifle found during a search.
She was released in November 2022, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
In November 2023, it became known that the former political prisoner's preventive supervision was extended for two years. In addition, Irina was tried for reposting materials from sources deemed "extremist."
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