Andrey Leonidovich Kurisyuk
Andrey Leonidovich Kurisyuk
Number of repressed: 52
Date of birth: 8 april 1970
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Deputy Chairman of the Brest Regional Court. Involved in issuing politically motivated court decisions, at least 13 decisions, on sentencing at least 19 years of restriction or imprisonment. On May 14, 2021, acting as chairman, together with other judges, considered the appeal of the verdict from 8 of the 10 defendants. The result was to leave the verdict unchanged. Voronovich Vadim and Zharov Maxim - 2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to closed-type institutions ("house chemistry"); Kolpachik Evgeny, Denisenko Viktor, Yakubuk Alexey, Litvin Vitaly, Fedorenko Nikolay - one and a half years of restriction of freedom without referral to closed-type institutions ("house chemistry"); Siretsan Marina - 1 year of "house chemistry"; Glazova Marina and Yaroslav Yaroshuk - one and a half years of restricted freedom without referral to closed-type institutions (“house chemistry”).

Deputy Chairman of the Brest Regional Court. Involved in issuing politically motivated court decisions, at least 13 decisions, on sentencing at least 19 years of restriction or imprisonment. On May 14, 2021, acting as chairman, together with other judges, considered the appeal of the verdict from 8 of the 10 defendants. The result was to leave the verdict unchanged. Voronovich Vadim and Zharov Maxim - 2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to closed-type institutions ("house chemistry"); Kolpachik Evgeny, Denisenko Viktor, Yakubuk Alexey, Litvin Vitaly, Fedorenko Nikolay - one and a half years of restriction of freedom without referral to closed-type institutions ("house chemistry"); Siretsan Marina - 1 year of "house chemistry"; Glazova Marina and Yaroslav Yaroshuk - one and a half years of restricted freedom without referral to closed-type institutions (“house chemistry”).

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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~295 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Family members: Gennady Fedorovich Vasilyuk
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According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, whistled, clapped, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

According to human rights activists, she will be released in the summer of 2025, having served her full sentence.

Trial outcome 16.09.2024
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 15.11.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 483 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, whistled, clapped, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

He was expected to be released on November 1 , 2025 .

Trial outcome 16.09.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 15.11.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 423 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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According to the court, the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, whistled, clapped, displayed white-red-white banners, and stepped onto the roadway." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

He was expected to be released on November 6, 2025.

Trial outcome 16.09.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 15.11.2024
unknown.
Potential persecutions
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Hometown: Baranovichi
Date of birth: 21.08.1975
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Trial outcome 10.09.2024
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Appeal 01.11.2024
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Hometown: Pinsk
Date of birth: 16.01.1986
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Artem was accused of participating in a protest that took place on the night of August 9-10, 2020 in Pinsk.

Trial outcome 04.09.2024
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Appeal 05.11.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~120 days
Hometown: Pinsk
Date of birth: 08.03.2003
Family members: Ivan Volotsko
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Forced emigration
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Alexander is a Pinsk resident, he was accused of participating in a protest that took place on the night of August 9-10, 2020 in Pinsk (at that time he was a minor). The arrest took place in the spring of 2024. He was released from the courtroom on September 5, 2024 before the verdict came into force.

Trial outcome 05.09.2024
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 12.11.2024
unknown.
Igor Vyacheslavovich Shimanchik
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~298 days
folder Categories of cases: Birch Protests
Hometown: Ivatsevichy
Date of birth: 12.02.1979
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Convicted for a protest that took place from August 10 to 11, 2020 in Bereza.

Entrepreneur providing services for refueling, repair and maintenance of car air conditioners and refrigerators.

He was released in early 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 28.08.2024
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 18.10.2024
unknown.
Oleg Petrovich Litvinchuk
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In custody: ~450 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Rechki
Date of birth: 26.07.1978
Number of children: 6 children
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Accused of participating in protests in Brest on August 10, 2020.

It is known that Oleg is a father of many children; he has six children.

He was released in August 2025.

Trial outcome 08.08.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 04.10.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~206 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Brest
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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Pardoned
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Accused of participating in protests in Brest on August 10, 2020.

Trial outcome 08.08.2024
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 04.10.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~519 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 16.07.1986
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The Overchuk brothers were detained in early June. Pro-government telegram channels reported this. In the confessional video, the men say that on August 10, 2020, they were in Brest at a protest rally.

Also involved in this case are Oleg Litvinchuk and Alevtina Gudkova. His brother Matvey was also detained.

Trial outcome 08.08.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 04.10.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~680 days
Hometown: Brest
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According to human rights activists, he was released on February 9, 2025.

Trial outcome 15.05.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 11.07.2023
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~730 days
Hometown: Baranovichi
Date of birth: 27.07.1972
Was in: IK-20IK-20, 247755, Gomelslaya obl., Mozyrski rayon, Mikhaolovsky selsovet, 70
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During the trial , it was established that in January 2022, Korsak posted a photo of Alexander Lukashenko with icons on his personal page on the Odnoklassniki social network, and also published an image of Nazi symbols in the colors of the national flag of the Republic of Belarus.

At the court hearing, the man explained that he understood the meaning of the posted image and did so consciously.

According to human rights activists, he was released on December 6, 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 07.12.2022
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 17.01.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Political persecutions
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Hometown: Brest
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Probation
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Yaroslav was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Political persecutions
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Hometown: Brest
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Marina was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Marina Vladimirovna Glazova
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In custody: 304 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 25.07.1995
Family members: Elena Ivanovna Demenchuk
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Marina, a teacher of Polish and English, 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.
She was sentenced to restricted freedom without referral, but in November 2021 she was transferred to house arrest.

She was released in April 2022, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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