Former political prisonersReleased

Yauhen Alehavich Rakevich

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Yevgeny was arrested in September 2021 as part of a criminal case opened for online comments following the deaths of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in Minsk.

In August 2022, he was found guilty of "inciting hatred or discord" and "insulting a government official," and sentenced to imprisonment and a large fine.

He was released in March 2023, having fully served his sentence.

Sentences

Trial outcome 24.08.2022

2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 100 basic values fine.

Appeal 08.11.2022

the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Irina Leonidovna Teplova

Judges23 september 1974

Place:: Mogilev Regional Court
Type:: Court of First Instance
Date:: 24.08.2022

Paul Ivanovich Korshunovich

Judges4 april 1967

Place:: Supreme Court
Type:: Appeal
Date:: 08.11.2022

Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh

Overseers21 january 1980

Place:: IVS Okrestina
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

Dmitriy Nikolaevich Strebkov

Overseers19 march 1977

Place:: Turma №8
Type:: Head of the correctional facility

Dmitry Vladimirovich Aleshkevich

Overseers23 may 1983

Place:: Turma №8
Type:: Correctional officer

In custody:
Case categories:: Zeltser's case
Hometown:: Stowbtsy
Birthday:: 31.03.1990
Was held in:: IK №3
Articles:
Marks:

Timeline

2021
30.09.2021
Transfer
IVS Okrestina — In custody
~08.10.2021
Transfer
Turma №8 — In custody
2022
18.08.2022
Transfer
Turma №4 — In custody
24.08.2022
Trial outcome 24.08.2022
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 100 basic values fine, Mogilev Regional Court
08.11.2022
Appeal 08.11.2022
the sentence was upheld, Supreme Court