According to the prosecution, at the end of October 2022, in a group supporting the current government, the 64 year old chairman of one of the garage-building cooperatives of Gomel, Alexander Rumko, incited hostility against police officers and glorified collaborators. The Homel resident posted all his comments, including slandering Lukashenka, on a social network ok.ru .
Former political prisonersPardoned
Alexander Grigorievich Riumko
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre
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Sentences
Trial outcome 14.03.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.Appeal 12.05.2023
unknown.Involved in repression

Anatoly Grigorievich Sotnikov
MoreJudges13 may 1976
- Place:
- Gomel Regional Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 14.03.2023

- In custody:
- from ~25.10.2022 to 12.12.2024
- Hometown:
- Gomel
- Birthday:
- 01.05.1958
- Was held in:
- IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
- Articles:
- Rehabilitation of NazismSlander against the President of the Republic of Belarus
- Marks:
- Control of a person's financial transactions, restrictions on crossing the Belarusian border, a 5-year ban on military service and public office after the conviction is expunged, etc.
Timeline
- 2022
~25.10.2022
Transfer
SIZO-3 — In custody
- 2023
14.03.2023
Trial outcome 14.03.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Gomel Regional Court
12.05.2023
Appeal 12.05.2023
unknown, Supreme Court
~30.05.2023
Transfer
IK-2 — In custody
- 2024
12.12.2024
Status change
Pardoned

