Former political prisonersPardoned

Dmitry Nikolaevich Maksimuk

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Maksimuk Dmitry will be tried together with Melnichuk Ilya and Leshkevich Mikhail.

Apparently, everyone is accused of taking part in a post-election protest in Brest on August 10, 2020. This is how security forces reported on the detention of Dmitry Maksimuk 2 months ago. In a video recorded under duress, Dmitry said that in 2020 he was on Masherov Avenue [in Brest] among a crowd that was shouting slogans at the police.

Sentences

Trial outcome 11.11.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 10.01.2025
the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Alexander Aleksandrovich Semenchuk
Alexander Aleksandrovich Semenchuk
Judges12 april 1983
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
11.11.2024
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Andrey Nikolaevich Siz
Andrey Nikolaevich Siz
Judges18 october 2026
Place:
Brest Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
10.01.2025
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Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Overseers27 december 1979
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Co-defendants

Dmitry Nikolaevich Maksimuk
In custody:
Case categories:
Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown:
Brest
Was held in:
IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Timeline

  1. 2024
  2. ~25.06.2024

    Transfer

    SIZO-7 — In custody

  3. 11.11.2024

    Trial outcome 11.11.2024

    1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Brest Lenin District Court

  4. 2025
  5. 10.01.2025

    Appeal 10.01.2025

    the sentence was upheld, Brest Regional Court

  6. ~20.01.2025

    Transfer

    IK-2 — In custody

  7. 02.07.2025

    Status change

    Pardoned