Irina Vasilevna Pradun
Irina Vasilevna Pradun
Number of repressed: 8
Administrative cases: 8
Date of birth: 21 may 1974
Categories: Judges

Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Pradun Irina Vasilievna is an employee of the judiciary involved in politically motivated repressions, in which thousands of peaceful demonstrators, several hundred journalists, human rights defenders and activists were detained and subjected to violence. She handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where she imposed a fine in a total amount of at least 1,290 rubles. She handed down a sentence to 54-year-old Svetlana Ostrovinskaya, who on the Odnoklassniki social network, under a post about Lukashenko, the author of which was not even a woman, left a reaction in the form of a sad emoticon. Pradun sentenced Svetlana to 1 year in prison. She sentenced 57-year-old Nadezhda Bashkova under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for commenting on Olga Karach’s post on the Odnoklassniki social network. A video was posted there in which Senior Lieutenant Volnich and his colleagues harshly detained a guy on the street. Pradun sentenced Nadezhda Bashkova to two years of restriction of freedom without being sent to a correctional facility and ordered moral compensation to be paid to Volnich in the amount of 700 rubles.

Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Pradun Irina Vasilievna is an employee of the judiciary involved in politically motivated repressions, in which thousands of peaceful demonstrators, several hundred journalists, human rights defenders and activists were detained and subjected to violence. She handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where she imposed a fine in a total amount of at least 1,290 rubles. She handed down a sentence to 54-year-old Svetlana Ostrovinskaya, who on the Odnoklassniki social network, under a post about Lukashenko, the author of which was not even a woman, left a reaction in the form of a sad emoticon. Pradun sentenced Svetlana to 1 year in prison. She sentenced 57-year-old Nadezhda Bashkova under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for commenting on Olga Karach’s post on the Odnoklassniki social network. A video was posted there in which Senior Lieutenant Volnich and his colleagues harshly detained a guy on the street. Pradun sentenced Nadezhda Bashkova to two years of restriction of freedom without being sent to a correctional facility and ordered moral compensation to be paid to Volnich in the amount of 700 rubles.

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Political prisoners
Bank of letters 2
In custody: ~575 days
Hometown: Rahachow
Date of birth: 04.07.1978
Address for letters: No information
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Trial outcome 08.10.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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 prisoners
Send a letter Bank of letters 2
In custody: ~633 days
Hometown: Rahachow
Date of birth: 05.08.1995
Address for letters: SIZO-3, Gomel, ul. Knizhnaya 1A, 246144
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The Rogachev District Court found that Yulia posted messages and videos on her publicly accessible page on the social network Instagram that “contained insults to the president.”

02.12.2023 released after serving the full sentence imposed by the court.

In January, during the pre-election raids, Yulia Kostyuchenko was detained again and on January 22, she was tried under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for allegedly distributing “extremist materials.” On February 5, a second trial of Yulia Kostyuchenko took place under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses. Most likely, Yulia was held in custody all this time and her administrative arrest was simply extended, first for 15 days, and then extended again on February 5. In total, Yulia spent 90 days in the temporary detention facility, after which she was transferred to Pretrial Detention Center No. 3.

On April 3, 2025, the KGB of Belarus recognized the page on the social network X with the name "what's going on" as an "extremist formation". At the same time, the punishers named Yulia Viktorovna Kostyuchenko, born August 5, 1995, as involved in this "formation".

Trial outcome 22.03.2023
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 19.05.2023
unknown.
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Potential persecutions
Bank of letters 0
Hometown: Rahachow
Date of birth: 19.02.1987
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Trial outcome 18.06.2024
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Appeal 04.09.2024
unknown.
Yakov Valerievich Yakovtsev
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~808 days
Hometown: Bolshaya Zimnica
Date of birth: 23.03.1971
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Retired from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Graduated from Masherov Voronezh State University.

He was charged under Articles 342, 368, and 369 of the Criminal Code. He remains in custody during the trial.

Yakov is interested in journalism, physics, religion, philosophy, and cars.

According to human rights activists, he was released on June 12, 2023.

Trial outcome 11.10.2021
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 1
In custody: 356 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests Zhlobin 2020
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 04.08.1993
Was in: IUOT-49IUOT-49, Shklov, Volodiozhnaya 2b, 213002
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Evgeny was convicted of tearing down the flag and sentenced to restricted freedom with direction.

In January 2022, he was released, having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 12.11.2020
1 year restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, approximately 111 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 18.12.2020
the sentence was upheld.
Vitaly Alekseevich Prokhorov
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: 675 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests Zhlobin 2020
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 03.05.2003
Was in: VK-2VK-2, 213807, Bobruisk, ul. Batova, 4
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Vitaly was convicted in a criminal case brought for participating in protests that took place from August 9 to 11, 2020 in Zhlobin against the results of the presidential elections. He was 17 years old at the time the verdict was announced.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 08.02.2021
2 years imprisonment in a correctional colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 1
In custody: 694 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests Zhlobin 2020
Hometown: Lebedevka
Date of birth: 28.10.1999
Was in: IK-3IK №3
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Dmitry was convicted in a criminal case brought for participating in protests that took place from August 9 to 11, 2020 in Zhlobin against the results of the presidential elections.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 05.02.2021
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, approximately 228 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 02.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~1130 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests Zhlobin 2020
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 15.02.2001
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Evgeniy was arrested and convicted for participating in protests that took place in Zhlobin from August 9 to 13, 2020, which was recorded by a store surveillance camera. He initially admitted his guilt, but later claimed that he did so under pressure. In court, Evgeniy denied his guilt.

In May 2022, he was transferred to prison regime.

According to human rights activists, Evgeny was released in the fall of 2023, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 05.02.2021
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, approximately 228 rubles of compensation.
Regime change trial date unknown
unknown years of prison regime.
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