Detained on November 17, 2020 and convicted under Article 339 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. Yevgeny was accused of planting flags in deserted places, creating the impression of explosive devices. However, in the boxes, next to the flags, there were only bearings, a firecracker without contents, and a caricature of riot police.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Military lawyer. He was detained on August 9, 2020 for participating in protests.
According to investigators, on the evening of August 9, on Freedom Square in Polotsk, Andrei, while participating in unauthorized mass events, allegedly used tear gas against police officers who were in uniform and performing official duties. During his arrest, according to the data, he allegedly resisted, continuing to use gas in their direction.
In October 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Initially, Anton was detained along with his mother Irina in the “Autukhovich case.” However, on December 24, 2021, the charges against him under Article 289 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus were dropped, and a new charge was brought against him under Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for participating in a protest that took place in September 2020 in Brest.
On September 2, 2022, he was transferred to house arrest, and on October 17, 2022, Anton was released in the courtroom upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
A resident of Grodno, Alexey is an IT engineer with a successful education and a gold medal for graduating from a physics and mathematics school. He is disabled due to hemophilic polyarthropathy, which led to joint problems.
He was sentenced on June 7, 2021 to three years in prison under Art. 185, art. 364, Art. 366 and art. 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On August 26, 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
| 18.05.2021 | patronymic Aleksandrovich |
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
Ambulance paramedic. He was detained in November 2020 under Art. 309 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for inciting the winding of wire on a railway track. The real motive for which the paramedic was convicted was his speech at a meeting with Sergei Tikhanovsky in the spring of 2020, after which he received 7 days, but did not stop fighting.
June 3, 2023 released after expiration of sentence.
| 25.09.2021 | Transferred to IK-17. Mogilev region, Shklov city, 1st Zavodskaya street, 8, index 213004. |
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
Detained on November 11, 2020 for performances with stuffed animals in the form of Ministry of Internal Affairs officers. Victor was convicted under Articles 339 and 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
Released on August 22, 2021 upon expiration of his sentence.
1 year imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained on September 27, 2020 under Art. 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, allegedly for causing bodily harm to a police officer.
Released on November 16, 2022 upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained on September 27, 2020 under Art. 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus, allegedly for causing grievous bodily harm to a police officer.
Released on November 16, 2022 upon expiration of his sentence.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained in Grodno on September 15, 2020 for participating in a peaceful protest that took place on September 6. Ilya was charged under Articles 342 and 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus and convicted on March 9, 2021.
3 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
Rock musician, leader of the punk band Mister X and activist. He was detained in October 2020 for conducting a performance in the form of dancing without pants in front of a police car and charged under Art. 339 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On September 29, 2021, a retrial was held, which decided to replace the remaining term of serving the sentence from chemistry to a colony - 1 month and 25 days of imprisonment. On November 24, 2021, a hearing was held, during which the musician’s transfer to a colony was denied .
Released on December 17, 2021.
1.5 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
Member of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's initiative group. He was detained on May 29, 2020 during a picket to collect signatures in Grodno. Charged under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On October 21, 2021, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
Person involved in the Tikhanovsky case. Detained on May 30, 2020 after a picket to collect signatures in support of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya in Grodno.
Charged under articles 342 and 364 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
On April 24, 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Citizen of Ukraine. Mikhail was detained on September 16, 2020 and placed in a temporary detention center on Okrestina, where he was held for seven months. Then he was charged under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for participation in protests.
He was released upon expiration of his sentence on December 16, 2023 and was immediately detained and placed in a temporary detention center in Mogilev. He was released on February 1, 2024 and was forced to immediately leave Belarus.
3 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained for applying paint to the Tabakerka kiosks, an arch and a fountain in the area of the former Volgograd supermarket.
2 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
Anna is a volunteer of the “Drivers-97” telegram channel. She was detained on October 28, 2020 under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
Released on November 25, 2022 upon expiration of her sentence.
| 05.04.2023 | In the pre-trial detention center I was in cells 83, 76,74,75. Detachments in IK 8, 4, 5, 14, 3, 19, 9, 4th new, 15. Placed in ShIZO from 02.12.21 to 28.12.21, and in 2022 monthly from 7 to 15 days, as well as PKT from 08/27/2022 to 09/28/2022 |
| 04.09.2021 | On September 2, Anya was transferred to Gomel, after the cassation on August 31, the term was recalculated, from August 31, there were still 15 months left to sit |
| 22.08.2021 | Appeal 31.08.2021 |
| 09.06.2021 | Chamber 75, 4.06.2021 |
| 05.05.2021 | 05/05/2021 began a closed trial on the channel "Drivers 97%" with Anna and others |
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
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