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Novel Ivanovich Bizyuk
In the interests of the regime, Lukashenko demands severe punishment even for those whose innocence is obvious.
He was the state prosecutor in the cases of:
Dmitry Konopelko;
Vitaliy Kovalenko;
Tamaz and Timur Pipiya, Denis Boltuty and Vitaly Shishlov;
Emil Guseinov;
Andrei Linnik. In total, more than 24 political prisoners.
He acted as the state prosecutor in the case against Anton Belensky, a volunteer for Viktor Babariko's headquarters.
Anton is accused under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code - "Active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
According to the indictment, Anton Belensky on August 9 joined a group of citizens who grossly violated public order, repeatedly refused to comply with the lawful demands of police officers and deliberately obstructed traffic, and also persuaded other people to commit illegal actions.
The judge in the case is Svetlana Bondarenko.
In the interests of the regime, Lukashenko demands severe punishment even for those whose innocence is obvious.
He was the state prosecutor in the cases of:
Dmitry Konopelko;
Vitaliy Kovalenko;
Tamaz and Timur Pipiya, Denis Boltuty and Vitaly Shishlov;
Emil Guseinov;
Andrei Linnik. In total, more than 24 political prisoners.
He acted as the state prosecutor in the case against Anton Belensky, a volunteer for Viktor Babariko's headquarters.
Anton is accused under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code - "Active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
According to the indictment, Anton Belensky on August 9 joined a group of citizens who grossly violated public order, repeatedly refused to comply with the lawful demands of police officers and deliberately obstructed traffic, and also persuaded other people to commit illegal actions.
The judge in the case is Svetlana Bondarenko.
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Alexander, an anarchist activist and member of the Free Trade Union, was arrested in March 2021 as part of a criminal case against anarchists from the Brest region. He was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" and "participating in a criminal organization." The charges stemmed from a 2018 roadblock in Brest during a protest against the construction of a battery plant.
In the fall of 2025, another court hearing was held on the charge of "malicious disobedience to the demands of the correctional facility administration," during which Alexander was again sentenced to imprisonment. His total sentence was seven and a half years.
On March 19, 2026, he was released after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Lithuania.
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Andrei, an anarchist activist, was arrested in March 2021 as part of a criminal case brought against anarchists from the Brest region. He was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" and "damage to property." The charges were based on two incidents of blocking roads in Brest that occurred in 2018.
In early March 2025, he was released, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Dmitry, a volunteer for Viktor Babariko's headquarters and director of Technocracy LLC, was detained and convicted for participating in protests that took place on August 9-12, 2020 in Minsk.
03/15/2025 released , having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
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Vladislav is a volunteer at Viktor Babariko's headquarters. In July 2020, he was detained for participating in solidarity protests, after which he served an administrative arrest at Okrestina. He was detained for the second time on August 14, 2020, on charges of "mass riots."
In Novopolotsk colony No. 1, Vladislav was regularly placed in a punishment cell, and from autumn 2022 to March 2023 he was kept in a PKT.
In March 2023, he was transferred to prison regime.
Vladislav's mother is a pensioner and a 3rd group disabled person.
He was released in February 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Akihiro, an anarchist activist, was detained in August 2020 in Minsk and charged with participating in “mass riots” and other “crimes.”
In 2022, he was sentenced to 16 years in prison. In February 2023, the Supreme Court reduced the sentence by three months.
In July 2024, it became known that his sentence had been tightened and he had been transferred to a prison regime.
On June 21, 2025, Akihiro was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg, and was immediately taken to Lithuania.
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Andrei, an anarchist activist and volunteer for the Viasna human rights center, was detained in Minsk in October 2020. He was charged with participating in "mass riots" and other "crimes."
In 2022, he was sentenced to 6 years in prison, and in February 2023, the Supreme Court reduced the term by 3 months.
On April 18, 2025, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
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Nikolai, a volunteer at Viktor Babariko's headquarters, was detained on the night of August 12-13, 2020, along with Vladislav Koretsky, on charges of involvement in mass riots. He was convicted of participating in protests.
He was released on 01.02.2025, having fully served his sentence.
| 09.10.2021 | 10/03/2021 transferred to IK 15 |
| 15.06.2021 | In a letter dated June 3, chamber 23 |
| 10.06.2021 | Camera number 23 |
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A volunteer for Viktor Babariko's headquarters, Igor, according to his parents, was beaten and was in a military hospital until August 18, 2020, where he underwent surgery. He was later convicted of "mass riots." During the debate, the prosecutor demanded not only imprisonment, but also the confiscation of a car belonging to Igor's mother.
| 09.06.2021 | Camera 28 |
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Marfa, the coordinator of the Viasna volunteer service, was arrested on September 17, 2020, on charges of financing mass riots (Article 293, Part 3). In February 2021, she was charged with additional charges, including "inciting social discord" and "participation in a criminal organization."
In September 2022, Marfa was convicted on several criminal charges and sentenced to 15 years in prison and a large fine.
In February 2023, during an appeal hearing, her sentence was reduced by three months. Marfa's health deteriorated in prison, in part due to COVID-19.
On March 19, 2026, she was released after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Lithuania.
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He was arrested on September 25, 2020, and convicted for participating in protests.
He was released on March 26, 2025, having fully served his sentence.
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A football fan of the MTZ-RIPO club was detained on September 26, 2020 and convicted for participating in protests.
The guards of Colony No. 1 repeatedly punished Tomaz with a punishment cell and transfer to a cell-type room (PKT). In total, the anti-fascist received at least nine penalties, including for refusing to "wash toilets." Based on this, a new criminal case was opened against him under the article on "malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration," and in September 2024, he was sentenced to an additional term of imprisonment.
Released in the spring of 2026 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
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A football fan of the MTZ-RIPO club was detained on September 25, 2020, in Minsk and convicted of participating in protests.
He was released at the end of May 2026, having served his full sentence.
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A volunteer from Viktor Babariko’s headquarters was detained and convicted in the case of mass unrest.
Released in October 2021 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.