Alexey was arrested in April 2025 as part of a criminal case opened under the article “assistance to extremist activity.”
In November 2025, he was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to an open correctional facility.
Political prisonersPenal labor facility
Aliaksei Aliaksandravich Pustakhod
- 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 19.11.2025
4 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.Appeal 30.01.2026
the sentence was upheld.Involved in repression
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
MoreOverseers20 april 1978
- Place:
- SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
MoreOverseers16 november 1982
- Place:
- SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Who else is held in IUOT-49
- In custody:
- from 15.04.2025 to 19.11.2025
from 28.02.2026 to present time - Case categories:
- The Gayun Case
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 30.03.1979
- Mailing address:
- IUOT-49, Shklov, Volodiozhnaya 2b, 213002
- 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
15.04.2025
Transfer
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody
30.09.2025
Transfer
Turma №1 — In custody
19.11.2025
Trial outcome 19.11.2025
4 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, Grodno Regional Court
19.11.2025
Status change
Released pending appeal
- 2026
30.01.2026
Appeal 30.01.2026
the sentence was upheld