Matsvei Aliaksandravich Kapach
- Case categories:
- Direct action
- Hometown:
- Minsk

Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 25 decisions awarding at least 436 days of administrative arrest and fines of at least 32,856 rubles in fines and at least 2 years of restriction or imprisonment. She took part in court hearings against participants in the “March of Angry Belarusians 2.0”, Issued rulings against journalists for covering events in the country. In 2019, she issued a ruling against Nina Baginskaya, under Article 23.34 of Part 3, to award a fine of 50 basic units. In 2019, she issued decisions regarding detained participants in protests against integration with Russia. In November 2020, she made politically motivated decisions regarding disabled people of groups 2 and 3. Judge in the cases of political prisoners Ilya Turkov and Larisa Tonkoshur. Included in the recommended list of persons for the imposition of individual sanctions by the European Union. Such actions undermine the principles of fairness and international standards of judicial independence.
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