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According to the materials of the prosecution , Gennady Polyanin, "using as a means of committing a crime a personal computer in the open for public access of users of the Telegram messenger in the chat" Belarus in shock! Chat" posted a text message that humiliates the honor and dignity of the president's personality in an indecent manner, thereby deliberately publicly humiliating the honor and dignity of his personality."
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
unknown years of restriction of liberty without referral
unknown years of restriction of liberty without referral
unknown years of restriction of liberty without referral
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According to the materials of the accusation, last year, under the information posted in one of the telegram channels, Alexander "wrote and published for public viewing and familiarization to an unlimited circle of people a comment containing a negative assessment of the President of the Republic of Belarus, expressed in an obscene form of speech." He was arrested and held in custody pending trial.
Linguistic examination recognized the published information as an insult.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
On October 20, 2023, an appeal court hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
unknown years of restriction of freedom without referral to an open correctional facility.
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Igor Korney was detained on July 17 in Minsk and arrested for 10 days, he was in the detention center on Okrestina. His home was searched. After 10 days of arrest, he was not released and transferred to a pretrial detention center.
Igor worked for a long time as a journalist for Radio Svaboda, is known as an essayist, author of texts about the cultural and historical heritage of Belarus, and a travel blogger. Soon after his arrest, Igor's family left the country.
According to the indictment, Igor actively wrote "negative materials insulting the head of state, government officials, journalists and citizens who do not support the unconstitutional change of power. In addition, in his articles he gave a false picture of the economic, social, military and international situation of the Republic of Belarus."
Allegedly, from June 1 to July 14, 2023, he posted at least 54 information materials on BAJ resources. He was detained shortly thereafter.
On June 7, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
On December 11, 2024, the Shklov District Court heard Igor's case under Part 1 of Article 411 (malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of a correctional facility). Judge Alexander Tarakanov found Igor guilty and sentenced him to another eight months of imprisonment.
As Radio Svaboda reports , the political prisoner was brought from the Mogilev pretrial detention center for several days to the KGB pretrial detention center in Minsk, from where he was returned to Mogilev: "... in the KGB pretrial detention center he went to see a doctor and they listened to his heart, confirmed that the rhythm was not very even, prescribed valerian. He also wrote that after the Shklov colony he lost 15 kg, now he is gaining some weight in Mogilev."
On June 21, 2025, Igor 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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He was detained with his wife for participating in the 2020 protests, identified on someone else's video from the 2020 protests.
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
She was detained for participating in the 2020 protests, identified by someone else's video from the 2020 protests.
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
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She worked as a violinist at the Opera House. Detained for participating in the 2020 protests, was identified on someone else's video from the protests.
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
According to the materials of the criminal case , on the night of April 21, 2022, Pavel tore off the state flag installed on the building of the Vesta OJSC store. After that, he defiantly moved with him in his hands through the streets of the city, while damaging his pommel. In the end, the young man threw the flag on the ground in the territory of the health care facility.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
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Kirill served in the police since 2007. An operational detective, he resigned from the force in August 2020 and moved to IT. He was arrested on February 19, 2023, right at the border: he had been living in Poland for six months and had come to Brest to visit his wife and young child.
Little is known about the criminal case against Kirill: the trial was held behind closed doors. It is only known that the case was related to the "Black Book of Belarus."
An appeal court hearing is scheduled for October 10, 2023.
On September 16, 2026, he was released after a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Lithuania.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
2.5 years of probation