Persecuted for political reasonsForced emigration

Elina Vitalievna Koritko

Elina was convicted of unfurling a banner reading, "While there is lawlessness in the country, resistance is our duty," blocking traffic.

Left Belarus.

In February 2025, as part of a special proceeding in Elina's case, a hearing was held in absentia to consider replacing the restriction of freedom with a prison sentence in a penal colony. The outcome of the hearing is unknown.

Sentences

Trial outcome 31.03.2021
1 year restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Regime change trial 17.02.2025
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).

Involved in repression

Valery Stanislavovich Perkovsky
Valery Stanislavovich Perkovsky
State prosecutors28 february 1965
Place:
court of Molodechno district
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
31.03.2021
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Victoria Vasilevna Poleshchuk
Victoria Vasilevna Poleshchuk
Judges19 september 1989
Place:
court of Molodechno district
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
31.03.2021
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Anna Fedorovna Kazhuro
Anna Fedorovna Kazhuro
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
court of Molodechno district
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
17.02.2025
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Elina Vitalievna Koritko
Hometown:
Maladzyechna
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Timeline

  1. 2021
  2. 31.03.2021

    Trial outcome 31.03.2021

    1 year restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, court of Molodechno district

  3. ~30.04.2021

    Status change

    Forced emigration

  4. 2025
  5. 17.02.2025

    Regime change trial 17.02.2025

    unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia), court of Molodechno district