Sergey Mikhailovich Marucek
Sergey Mikhailovich Marucek
Number of repressed: 32
Administrative cases: 49
Date of birth: 30 may 1978
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He handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where he imposed penalties in the form of a fine in a total amount of at least 7634.5 rubles and in the form of administrative arrest for at least 38 days. Convicted Vasily Chikh, who was accused of discrediting Belarus under Part 1 of Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for the fact that in one of the public Viber chats uniting workers of the Brest carriage depot, he “posted a video with deliberately false information about the economic and social situation of the Republic of Belarus " Vasily received 1.5 years of imprisonment as a punishment, to be served in a correctional colony under general regime conditions. He condemned the father of three minor children, Ruslan Yurtsevich, for having a white-red-white flag on his Facebook avatar. This action was regarded as unauthorized picketing. Maruchek found the man guilty under Article 24.23 of the Administrative Code and sentenced him to a fine of 640 rubles. He sentenced 33-year-old Alexander Kashpanov. He was found guilty under Article 369 of the Criminal Code for posting 14 leaflets in a “group of persons by prior conspiracy.” The leaflets contained offensive information against Andrei Khvesyuk, an employee of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of the city of Brest. The text was taken from one of the Telegram channels: “after the arrests on August 9-11, he personally beat the detainees in the gym because they did not kneel in front of him.” The policeman filed a claim in court for 1,000 rubles for compensation for moral damage: Maruchek satisfied the claim. Alexander also received a sentence of two and a half years of restriction of freedom with a referral to an open correctional facility.

He handed down guilty verdicts in politically motivated cases, where he imposed penalties in the form of a fine in a total amount of at least 7634.5 rubles and in the form of administrative arrest for at least 38 days. Convicted Vasily Chikh, who was accused of discrediting Belarus under Part 1 of Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for the fact that in one of the public Viber chats uniting workers of the Brest carriage depot, he “posted a video with deliberately false information about the economic and social situation of the Republic of Belarus " Vasily received 1.5 years of imprisonment as a punishment, to be served in a correctional colony under general regime conditions. He condemned the father of three minor children, Ruslan Yurtsevich, for having a white-red-white flag on his Facebook avatar. This action was regarded as unauthorized picketing. Maruchek found the man guilty under Article 24.23 of the Administrative Code and sentenced him to a fine of 640 rubles. He sentenced 33-year-old Alexander Kashpanov. He was found guilty under Article 369 of the Criminal Code for posting 14 leaflets in a “group of persons by prior conspiracy.” The leaflets contained offensive information against Andrei Khvesyuk, an employee of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of the city of Brest. The text was taken from one of the Telegram channels: “after the arrests on August 9-11, he personally beat the detainees in the gym because they did not kneel in front of him.” The policeman filed a claim in court for 1,000 rubles for compensation for moral damage: Maruchek satisfied the claim. Alexander also received a sentence of two and a half years of restriction of freedom with a referral to an open correctional facility.

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Hometown: Damachava
Date of birth: 23.11.2002
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Alexander was convicted under the article "Hooliganism committed by a group of persons" in a criminal case initiated for writing the words "3%", "Go away", "Long live Belarus" on a monument to Lenin in the village of Domachevo, Brest district in August 2020.

Trial outcome 08.04.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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Hometown: Damachava
Date of birth: 28.01.2002
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Denis was convicted under the article "Hooliganism committed by a group of persons" in a criminal case initiated for writing the words "3%", "Go away", "Long live Belarus" on a monument to Lenin in the village of Domachevo, Brest district in August 2020.

Trial outcome 08.04.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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Hometown: Damachava
Date of birth: 27.04.2001
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Kirill was convicted under the article “Hooliganism committed by a group of persons” in a criminal case initiated for writing “3%”, “Go away”, “Long live Belarus” on a monument to Lenin in the village of Domachevo, Brest district in August 2020.

Trial outcome 08.04.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Polina Viktorovna Leshko
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 15.08.1988
Number of children: 3 children
Family members: Andrey Ivanovich Leshko
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Polina was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2020
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Andrey Ivanovich Leshko
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 21.01.1988
Number of children: 3 children
Family members: Polina Viktorovna Leshko
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Andrey was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 03.03.1991
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Victoria was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 23.11.1993
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Svetlana was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 20.07.1999
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Marina was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 01.07.1991
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Roman was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Nikolai Nikolaevich Popeko
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In custody: 460 days
Hometown: Pruzhany
Date of birth: 28.12.1961
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Nikolai was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

In early April 2022, it became known that Nikolai's type of punishment had been toughened, and in June of that year he was transferred from an open-type correctional facility to a penal colony.

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

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial date unknown
8 months 15 days of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Yaroslav Nikolaevich Burak
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In custody: ~91 day
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Hometown: Damachava
Date of birth: 16.04.2002
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Yaroslav was convicted under the article "Hooliganism committed by a group of persons" in a criminal case initiated for writing the words "3%", "Go away", "Long live Belarus" on a monument to Lenin in the village of Domachevo, Brest district in August 2020.

At the time of the trial, he was serving in the army and continued to do so after serving his sentence in the guardhouse in Minsk. The time served was not counted towards his overall military service.

Trial outcome 08.04.2021
3 months of arrest.
Dmitry Viktorovich Hars
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In custody: 31 day
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Hometown: Damachava
Date of birth: 24.06.2003
Was in: SIZO-7SIZO-7, Brest, Sovetskih Pogranichnikov 37, 224030
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Dmitry was convicted under the article "Hooliganism committed by a group of persons" in a criminal case initiated for writing the words "3%", "Go away", "Long live Belarus" on a monument to Lenin in the village of Domachevo, Brest district in August 2020.

He was released in June 2021, having served his full sentence.

Trial outcome 08.04.2021
1 month of arrest.
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 30.01.1988
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Alexander was twice brought to administrative responsibility for posting leaflets and was convicted because, according to the state prosecution, they contained information of an offensive nature regarding an employee of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of Brest, which became the basis for a criminal case.

Alexander managed to leave Belarus before he began serving his sentence.

In December 2024, a court hearing was held in absentia to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.

Trial outcome 06.04.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, 1000 rubles of compensation.
Regime change trial 11.12.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 10.10.1974
Family members: Arseny Evgenyevich Siniak
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Yevgeny was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

In December 2024, it became known that a court hearing in absentia was held regarding Yevgeny to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 09.12.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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In custody: 97 days
Hometown: Mikashevichi
Date of birth: 07.07.1986
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Olga was detained in a criminal case opened after a protest on September 13, 2020 in Brest, where people sang and danced in circles and a water cannon was used against them. She was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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