The Potapovichs were detained on December 5. After 10 days in Akrestsin they were transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1.
The Potapovichs were detained in 2020 during the “march against terror.” Then the court fined them under administrative articles for disobedience to an official (Article 23.4 of the Administrative Code ) and participation in an unauthorized mass event (Article 23.34 of the Administrative Code ).
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Alexander is accused of participating in protests and that he was involved in the “Pismo.bel” service, through which people could send letters to political prisoners. His brother, artist Vladimir Lykshin, was detained along with him.
According to preliminary information from former cellmates, the brothers are accused under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
The artist was detained along with his brother Alexander Lykshin, who is accused of participating in protests and that he was involved in the “Pismo.bel” service, through which people could send letters to political prisoners.
According to preliminary information from former cellmates, the brothers are accused under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
In 2021, she served an administrative sentence (24 hours) for participating in protests.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Detained for participating in protests. According to pro-government telegram channels, she sang “Magutny Bozha” on the steps of the Philharmonic in August 2020.
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
Lyudmila was first detained on an administrative case, then a criminal case was opened.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
According to the prosecution, Chukhnov took an active part in the protest march in Minsk in the fall of 2020. At the same time, he grossly violated public order, walked onto the roadway of Pobediteley and Independence Avenues, interfered with the operation of motor transport and, together with others, caused damage to the municipal enterprise “Minsktrans” in the amount of 5,980 rubles 11 kopecks.
Dmitry Chukhnov was identified from photographs posted on the Internet and was detained in October 2023.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
unknown years of restriction of freedom
According to the prosecution , Bondarenko “moved along the roadway along Independence Avenue in the city of Minsk, blocked and blocked the path with a vehicle.”
Vladislav admitted guilt and said that he came to the Nemiga metro station to join other protesters and take part in the March.
He was in custody before the trial and was released in the courtroom.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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In the video from the security forces, Alexander Yakuta opens the door for them and he is detained, after which a capture group with a shield enters the apartment. In the video, the Minsk resident was forced to say that he was detained “for participating in protests in 2020.” On one of the marches he was “in the guise of a Scottish Viking.”
Judging by data from human rights activists , in August 2020 Yakut A.P. has already been brought to administrative responsibility for “violating the procedure for organizing or holding mass events” (Part 1 of Article 23.34 of the previous edition of the Administrative Code).
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
unknown years of restriction of freedom
unknown years of restriction of freedom
A resident of Fanipol was accused of participating in the Unity March on September 6, 2020 and of entering the roadway. After the verdict was announced, the man was released in the courtroom. The man fully admitted his guilt.
The main evidence in the case is a photograph from March, data from a mobile operator about the location of the subscriber number and Vitaly’s testimony. During a search of his home, a customs officer took out a purple T-shirt, in which he was identified in a photo haze from the protest. After the verdict, the T-shirt was returned.
Vitaly graduated from the Belarusian State Economic University; the court ruling stated that at the time of sentencing, the man worked as the head of the customs declaration sector in a company with additional responsibility. Has a dependent minor daughter.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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