Political persecutions

Former employee of Alivaria. Convicted for participating in protests.

Former librarian of Gymnasium 4 in Baranovichi. Citizen of the Russian Federation.

Convicted for commenting on a telegram channel under a photo of a district inspector from Brest.

Detained for participating in protests in 2020. She was summoned to the UK for a conversation and was detained there for photographs from the protests.

According to the materials of the prosecution , Stasyulevich and Marvina, having learned from the Internet about the planned protest action in Minsk, on one of the September days of 2020, took part in an unauthorized mass event, moved in a column on the territory of the city of Minsk, including on the roadway and near Independence Avenue and Lenin Street, while Stasyulevich publicly shouted slogans, blocked and blocked the way for vehicles.

The prosecution believes that the irrefutable evidence of their guilt is photographs and video recordings, which record the circumstances of their actions.

According to the materials of the prosecution , Stasyulevich and Marvina, having learned from the Internet about the planned protest action in Minsk, on one of the September days of 2020, took part in an unauthorized mass event, moved in a column on the territory of the city of Minsk, including on the roadway and near Independence Avenue and Lenin Street, while Stasyulevich publicly shouted slogans, blocked and blocked the way for vehicles.

The prosecution believes that the irrefutable evidence of their guilt is photographs and video recordings, which record the circumstances of their actions.

Sergey Myts left his comment on the social network Vkontakte: "The person shot the bandit who broke into his apartment." Less than a day later, the man deleted the comment. On the same evening, after the removal, the security forces came to him, detained him, and placed the man in a pre-trial detention center. In the pre-trial detention center on the second day, Sergei had a hypertensive crisis, he was hospitalized.

During the investigation, the Brest resident was initially accused under two articles of the Criminal Code: Article 369 and Article 130. Then the charge under the second article was dropped - although when announcing the charge, the prosecutor used the phrase "for the purpose of inciting hatred" more than once. Sergei Myts himself denied such an interpretation, arguing that he had no malicious intent. But at the trial he fully admitted his guilt under Article 369 of the Criminal Code

The man was accused of leaving an offensive comment under a post with a photo of Gantsevichi traffic police officer Igor Volnich in June 2020, who was pressing his knee to the head of a protester lying on the ground.

In addition to the restriction of freedom, the judge decided to pay 1,500 rubles of moral compensation to the Gantsevichi policeman and confiscate the accused's laptop as a means of committing a crime.

Actor (more than 30 film roles), casting director (8 film projects), director (2 short films). He was detained under an administrative article, but after a day he was not released. Presumably, a criminal case has been opened for participating in protests and openly expressing one's opinion.

On October 19, the court of the Oktyabrsky district of Grodno sentenced Natalya Todros, who had previously been convicted, to 2.5 years of “home chemistry”. One of the victims collected 2,000 rubles in compensation for non-pecuniary damage.

The accused in October 2020, being a member of an extremist channel, twice posted offensive comments under publications in relation to police officers.

Since she had already been convicted, the verdict was left the same - it absorbed the less severe verdict of the court of the Tsentralny district of Minsk.

Before the trial, Andrei was at large.

Andrei was found guilty of leaving several comments in the direction of officials during October-December 2020 and January 2021, which they regarded as an insult. He left comments in the Chat of the Punishers group, Luhtovikings, Elekhtarata Chat, Tribuna.com Chat under the records with the data of the victims.

There were nine victims in the case.

Retired, avid landscape designer and topiary master.

In 2020, he took part in protest marches, including pensioners' marches.

In August 2022, he was detained by GUBOP officers on his way to work. The case initially resulted in a 10-day administrative arrest for an "extremist repost." After 10 days in Okrestina, a criminal case was opened against Kostus under Article 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus and he was transferred to a pretrial detention center.

After being released on home chemistry, Konstantin left the Republic of Belarus after some time.

In May 2025, a criminal case was opened in absentia against Konstantin “to replace the punishment with a more severe one.”

Yaroslav was repeatedly detained for participating in protests; on August 9, 2020, he was tortured.

Was forced to leave the Republic of Belarus. Before the trial, he spent 3 months in a pre-trial detention center.

The 44-year-old Latvian citizen, who was temporarily registered in the Minsk region, is accused of calling for restrictive measures aimed at harming the national security of Belarus, inciting other social hatred, insulting a government official and insulting Lukashenko.

On June 21, 2025, Dmitry was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, Keith Kellogg.