Political persecutions

Anna 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, participants sang songs and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Left Belarus.

In December 2024, as part of a special proceeding against Anna, a court hearing was held in absentia to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.

was detained on September 30, 2021 in Grodno in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment.

In May 2022 he was released on bail.

was detained on September 30, 2021 in Brest in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment.

Gleb has a 2-year-old daughter.

On September 11, 2025, it became known that 52 political prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania. Among them are citizens of European countries . Among those released is Gleb Gladkovsky.

Veterinarian. Convicted for throwing a chicken egg into a traffic police car on August 10, 2020.

Alexander was tried for writing an offensive comment in Odnoklassniki on June 21, 2021, under a post about police officer Igor Volnich .

Bogacheva was accused of commenting on a publication on the telegram channel "Punishers of Belarus" on January 15 about a senior assistant to the prosecutor Valeria Taratynko , who supported the prosecution in many politically motivated cases. Anna Bogacheva wrote: "Well, nothing, then she will work as an escort, sh**a!".

Initially, Sudnik was charged under Art. 369 of the Criminal Code for insulting Oleg Gaidukevich, however, due to the fact that the "crime" was committed on a call to 102, he was recognized as non-public and the charges were dropped.

Such conditions of “non-publicity” do not apply to Article 368 of the Criminal Code: the court considered that the policeman heard the insult and passed it on, which made it public. Therefore, Sudnik was found guilty that on January 6, 2021, she called the police twice and insulted Lukashenka .

Nadezhda was accused of insulting an official on social networks, a police officer who did not appear at the meeting. Nadezhda Kuznetsova has a higher education and is raising two minor children.

According to the indictment, on April 30, 2021, Dmitry Smantser insulted Ruslan Kutsko, the detective of the group for combating economic crimes of the criminal police of the Ivatsevichi District Executive Committee, and left a comment on the Luhta telegram channel under a post about deanonymization of Kutsko with the following content: "Kutsko is <obscene word>" .

On October 27, 2023, the term of serving the sentence ended.

For what reason the woman is kept in a pre-trial detention center is unknown. She has a public lawyer. Natalya Belobekhova works as a teacher-defectologist. She brings up two minor children (11 and 16 years old). It is known that Natalya is involved in a criminal case initiated under an article on treason against the state against employees of Belarusian factories who supported the strike and were members of the Workers' Movement. This initiative was recognized as extremist on September 21, and at the same time, workers were detained throughout the country.

She was released on November 12, 2021 on bail.

According to the materials of the criminal case, on the morning of May 30, 2021, the girl applied the inscription "BCHB live" on the sewer located on the overpass between Pravda Street and Frunze Avenue over the Danube Stream using an aerosol can with golden paint. By her actions, according to the prosecutor Lazarenko, the girl "reduced the aesthetic characteristics of this property, which led to the need to eliminate the named inscriptions by painting over."

Nikita was accused of blocking public transportation in Minsk on August 10, 2020, and convicted under the article "Organizing or actively participating in group actions that grossly violate public order." He was sentenced to restricted freedom with a referral.

In October 2024, a court hearing was held in absentia as part of a special proceeding to replace the restriction of freedom with a referral to imprisonment in a penal colony.

Author of the "Adveku" project. The man was engaged in the search for ancestors in Belarus, genealogical research, genealogy, search in the archives. Yevhen was detained on September 8, 2021 after a search in his house. The reason for the detention was a photograph dated August 9, 2020, where he and several other people during a rally on the stele are at a pedestrian crossing at a traffic light. Yevgeny is on trial for group actions that grossly violate public order.

The reason was a comment in the telegram channel "Punishers of Belarus" regarding the OMON officer, but neither his name nor the comment itself was announced at the trial. The state prosecution in the case was supported by Manuilik.

According to the prosecution, on May 26, 2020, Dmitry Burdenko was in Lepel, having the intent to publicly insult a representative of the authorities in connection with the exercise of his official powers, left a comment on the Odnoklassniki social network on the page of Olga Karach under the publication of a photo of Igor Volnich, in which he crushed knee to the ground of the detainee, with the following content: “Chmo”.