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She was detained for drawing "Pahonia" stencils. On September 20, the Central District Court of Minsk sentenced three political prisoners: Anatoly Latushka, the cousin of politician Pavel Latushko, Lilia Ananyan, and Elena Malinovskaya. At the trial, Latushko and Malinovskaya pleaded not guilty, while Ananyan fully admitted her guilt. Judge Dmitry Karsyuk sentenced Anatoly to six years in prison, Elena to four years in prison, and Lilia to five years of house arrest, before releasing her in the courtroom.
Elena has a minor son left at home.
Elena was supposed to be released at the end of August 2025, but she was never released. As Elena's friends told Nasha Niva , she was transported to Minsk, where a new criminal case was opened against her .
In early March, Elena was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison. Because she had already served over four years behind bars, the court counted this time toward her sentence, so she was released during the trial.
Convicted of insulting the prosecutor of the city of Novogrudok Shlyazhko A.V. in the telegram channel «Karateli Belarus» on November 24, 2020.
2 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to investigators, on August 12, 2020 Oleg Dmitrachenko in vk.ru under the publication: «The official Sergei Stashevsky forced the members of the commission to forge the protocol» in the group «Eto Vitebsk, detka» («This is Vitebsk, baby») left a comment of offensive content.
According to human rights activists, he was released in June 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to the case file, Artyom Prigozhaev and Gleb Lyogky on the evening of November 15, 2021, being drunk, tore the national flag of the Republic of Belarus from the building of one of the city's schools and waved it. Then they threw him to the ground, and Gleb threw a cigarette butt at him.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
Nikita was found guilty of "desecration of state symbols." According to the prosecution, demonstrating an offensive and disdainful attitude toward the Belarusian national flag, he climbed onto the roof of a building and tore the flag from its pole, damaging the staff. He and Yaroslav Geben then took photographs with the flag and filmed a video of it being used. The prosecution claims the flag was repeatedly thrown to the ground and into the bushes.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2024, having fully served his sentence.
According to the case file, Artyom Prigozhaev and Gleb Lyogky on the evening of November 15, 2021, being drunk, tore the national flag of the Republic of Belarus from the building of one of the city's schools and waved it. Then they threw him to the ground, and Artyom trampled on him.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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40 years old, director of a private unitary enterprise, two children.
They are on trial for insulting the president, 3 police officers and a former paratrooper.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in 2023.
| 13.10.2023 | Освобожден по подсчетам |
| 05.10.2023 | Должны были освободить |
2 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
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Detained for participating in protests. In August 2020, Vera's photo was on the front page of the Belarusian Komsomolskaya Pravda. Citizen of the Russian Federation.
On October 26, 2022, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
After her release, she was immediately taken to the Russian border, as she was banned from entering Belarus for a period of 5 years. Before the deportation, Vera was not even allowed to pack her things.
1 year in prison.
A resident of Rogachev was detained on January 19, 2022 in a criminal case initiated after protests in Zhlobin in August 2020. The woman's house was searched, Zhlobin was taken to the Investigative Committee for interrogation, then to the temporary detention center, and then to the pre-trial detention center.
On May 15, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony with a general regime.
According to the prosecution's version, Vitaliy Zhilinsky repeatedly in August-September 2020, as part of a group of people, moved along the carriageways of Nezavisimost Avenue, Pobediteley, Pushkin, Maxim Bogdanovich and Yakub Kolos Streets in Minsk, publicly shouting slogans. As a result of illegal actions, transport links in the capital were blocked, which led to a malfunction of public transport.
In addition, the political prisoner was charged with posting on January 6 and 9, 2022, in one of the Telegram chats, publications available to an unlimited number of persons aimed at inciting social hostility and discord against military personnel who carried out peacekeeping activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
3 years of imprisonment.
A defendant in a criminal case initiated following the events in Pinsk on the night of August 9-10, 2020.
Oleg is accused of breaking a stake (which was propping up a tree), breaking the stick into two pieces, and throwing one of them towards the police officers. He "threw the stick with the intent of causing injury" and "intentionally threatening violence" towards the police officers. He also threw a handful of earth towards the police.
On August 20, 2024, Oleg had a trial on the establishment of preventive supervision in the court of the city of Bobruisk and the district. This may indicate that the political prisoner was released in September .
Detained for participating in protest actions.
| 28.04.2022 | A letter was returned from SIZO 1, they write the addressee is missing |
According to the materials of the prosecution, Maxim Ankuda , using social networks and a mobile phone, publicly insulted several state officials: the President of the Republic of Belarus, the Prosecutor General, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission, the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and other officials in connection with the performance of their official duties.
Released upon expiration of sentence in May 2023
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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4th year student of the Faculty of History of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after Maxim Tank.
He was detained on November 10 right in the dean's office.
It is known that he was identified by a photo from the protest.
In August 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
2 years and 2 months of imprisonment.
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Detained for participating in protests. He studies English, worked as a tester before his arrest, worked hard for it (before that he was a storekeeper) - he worked for 3 months in a new place and was detained.
According to the prosecution materials , Yuri Usnich took an active part in protests in August 2020 in Minsk.
Loves children. An optimist who endures difficulties.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.