Political prisoners
Aliaksandr Viachaslavavich Vanchanka
- 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
Letter bank4Add a letter to the bank
Sentences
Trial outcome 12.05.2026
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.Appeal date unknown
unknown.Once the sentence takes effect, you can only write letters to the prisoner. Under Art. 85 of the Penal Code of Belarus, convicts cannot receive money transfers from anyone other than close relatives. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, support the family directly if this option is available on the prisoner's page.
Involved in repression
Vladimir Viktorovich Ryabov
MoreState prosecutors17 january 1995
- Place:
- Minsk City Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 12.05.2026
Eugene Viktorovich Pisarevich
MoreJudges14 may 1990
- Place:
- Minsk City Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 12.05.2026
Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
MoreOverseers16 november 1982
- Place:
- SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Who else is held in IK-2
- In custody:
- from 16.12.2025 to present time
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 10.10.1981
- Mailing address:
- IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
- Articles:
- Promoting extremist activitiesPromotion of extremist activity committed repeatedly or by a group of persons
- 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
- 2025
16.12.2025
Transfer
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody
- 2026
12.05.2026
Trial outcome 12.05.2026
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, Minsk City Court
~23.07.2026
Appeal date unknown
unknown
~31.07.2026
Transfer
IK-2 — In custody