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Gennady Valerievich Capitanov
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Date of birth: 02.10.1980
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Gennady Kapitanov is a certified instructor in Krav Maga (an Israeli-developed military hand-to-hand combat system) with over ten years of experience. He was one of two Belarusian athletes who participated in the first official world championship in the sport of "martial arts" in 2017 in Israel, and also judged the first Krav Maga competition in Minsk in 2019.

Trial outcome 14.08.2024
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.08.1987
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Trial outcome 23.05.2024:

unknown years of restriction of freedom without direction

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 17.11.1985
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Trial outcome 27.06.2024:

unknown years of restriction of freedom without direction

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 20.07.1988
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Trial outcome 27.06.2024:

3 years of restriction of freedom without direction

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In custody: 134 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 08.01.1990
Family members: Ilya Palonski
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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She was detained along with her husband in February 2024 during mass arrests and searches of architects.

Trial outcome 28.06.2024:

3 years of restriction of freedom without direction

Anatol Anatolevich Kotau
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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 18.06.1980
Number of children: 1 child
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Anatoly Kotov has been out of contact since August 21, 2025. According to colleagues , he flew from Poland to Turkey and disappeared there.

Trial outcome 08.07.2024
12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 15000 basic values fine (trial in absentia).
Appeal 25.10.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).
Eugene Sergeevich Vilsky
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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Date of birth: 09.02.1962
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Trial outcome 08.07.2024
12 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
Appeal 25.10.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).
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folder Categories of cases: Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown: Rechica
Date of birth: 28.02.1979
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Yuri Shchuchko is outside Belarus and the criminal case against him was investigated and then tried without any of his participation. The current authorities call this method of in absentia repression "in the order of special proceedings".

Trial outcome 18.07.2024:

5 years of imprisonment in absentia

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 07.09.1995
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Trial outcome 25.06.2024:

unknown years of restriction of freedom without direction

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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Kolodishchi
Date of birth: 29.05.1974
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Trial outcome 25.06.2024:

unknown years of restriction of freedom without direction

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Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 09.04.1980
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Trial outcome 26.06.2024:

unknown

Victor Aleksandrovich Chaika
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Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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Was detained   at the end of May 2024. Victor is the administrator of the chat "Belarusians in Sri Lanka ", a traveler , and he is also the author of a small YouTube channel "Dialogues about the World".

As a result, Viktor is accused of participating in the 2020 protests.

Victor's sentence did not involve imprisonment; he was released after it was announced.

Trial outcome 29.07.2024:

unknown

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In custody: ~188 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 19.11.1990
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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Works as a storekeeper at Euroopt. He was detained in May 2024 along with his friend Elizaveta Shulskaya for participating in the 2020 protest.

Trial outcome 26.06.2024
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Elizabeth Petrovna Shulskaya
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folder Categories of cases: Return to Belarus, Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 12.02.1998
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Programmer who came to Belarus from Poland. She was detained along with her friend Maxim Panov in May 2024 for participating in a protest in 2020.

Trial outcome 26.06.2024
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Ihar Ilyukevich
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In custody: ~605 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war campaigns
Hometown: Baranovichi
Date of birth: 14.09.1970
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Igor is a physical education teacher at Baranovichi Secondary School No. 1. He was detained in the first half of 2024. In a "confession video" published on a pro-government channel, he "admits" to making offensive comments about police officers and Lukashenko.

In November of that year, he was convicted on four criminal charges: "insulting Lukashenko," "insulting a government official," "calling for sanctions," and "inciting hatred." The case was heard behind closed doors.

On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.

Trial outcome 27.11.2024
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 14.02.2025
unknown.
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