Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 51 decisions, awarding at least 65 days of administrative arrest and fines of at least 4,490 rubles in fines and at least 35 years of restriction or imprisonment.
Sentenced four proxies of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to a term of 6 to 6.5 years of enhanced security.
On September 21, 2020, he conducted mobile court hearings in the building of the Zheleznodorozhny District Department of Internal Affairs. He examined about 5-7 cases in less than an hour, awarding large fines or administrative arrests.
Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, at least 51 decisions, awarding at least 65 days of administrative arrest and fines of at least 4,490 rubles in fines and at least 35 years of restriction or imprisonment.
Sentenced four proxies of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to a term of 6 to 6.5 years of enhanced security.
On September 21, 2020, he conducted mobile court hearings in the building of the Zheleznodorozhny District Department of Internal Affairs. He examined about 5-7 cases in less than an hour, awarding large fines or administrative arrests.
A trusted person of presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya in Gomel and the Gomel region. He was detained on August 6, 2020 and accused of "mass riots" and plans to "seize buildings".
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A well-known activist and confidant of presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya in Gomel. Tatyana has been fighting for changes to anti-drug legislation for several years as part of the "Movement of Mothers 328" initiative. On August 6, 2020, she was detained in her own home, accused of "mass riots" and plans to "seize buildings."
In January 2022, it became known that Tatyana had been transferred to prison regime.
According to human rights activists, she is deprived of the right to visits and is allowed to receive only one small parcel per year. Letters from Tatyana come extremely rarely. In addition, she has developed problems with her spine.
31.08.2021
is serving a sentence in IK-4. address: 246035, Gomel, st. Antoshkina, 3
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Vladimir Naumovich is the bass guitarist of the cover band BAND 777. Grodno residents perform compositions of famous rock bands such as AC / DC, Guns N' Roses, Deep Purple. According to social networks, the musician is 61 years old.
XX.01.2025 He was sentenced to imprisonment for political reasons. He was released, presumably, in the spring of 2024. On June 14, 2024, he signed a contract with the Russian army. Alexander died in early 2025.
On 22.12.2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.
He wasreleased, presumably, in the spring of 2024.Sincein May the searchparty"Simuran" reported that on May 10 Alexander left home and disappeared.Volunteersspecifiedthathe mayneedmedicalassistance .
Since then, Vitukhnovsky has not been heard from. On social media, Flagstok journalists found his selfie from June 24, 2024, and a blurry photo of a man in uniform, similar to an infantryman, from the back from November 4, 2024. His name was found on the list of Belarusian citizens who joined the Russian army.
Dmitry was accused of participating in protests in Zhlobin in 2020, as well as stepping onto the roadway during the protests, and was sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to an open facility. Dmitry fully admitted his guilt. He was held on personal recognizance pending trial.
According to pro-government telegram channels, four people were detained - they are called a "sleeper cell of extremists" who had "external connections" with Belarusian volunteers fighting in Ukraine. Among them is Igor.
All of them are from Gomel and, judging by their posts on social networks, have been friends for a long time, participating together in an international game of Beer Pong in Gomel.
After the brutal detention, the friends were forced to record a “repentance video” and say that they created a chat where they corresponded with each other, and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, they allegedly insulted Lukashenko several times in correspondence, and also wrote “wrong” comments. Another accusation is that the guys “had external connections” with Belarusian volunteers who are fighting for Ukraine. Apparently, this was the basis for initiating a criminal case under the article “promoting extremist activities.”
On May 10, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome 01.03.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 10.05.2024
unknown.
Trial outcome 06.05.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
A journalist who covered protests after the 2020 presidential elections. He was repeatedly detained by the police, fined by the courts, and sent to prison for a day. After a number of independent media outlets were recognized as extremist groups, Yevgeny was engaged in local history activities.
On September 13, 2022, in Gomel, in the afternoon, a search was conducted in the journalist’s apartment, after which Evgeny’s information carriers were confiscated and he himself was detained.
On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries. Among those released is Evgeny Merkis.
He was detained in the winter of 2022. The man is accused of leaving the following comment on VKontakte under a message about a fatal shootout between KGB officer Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrey Zeltser last September while in Zhlobin: "The people have opened an account." This comment was later interpreted as "a call to fight law enforcement agencies." He had previously been convicted several times for drug trafficking.
On October 28, 2022, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
He is expectedto be released on April 3, 2025.
Trial outcome 04.08.2022
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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