On 25.08.2023, the appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.
In October 2024, he was released, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Former political prisonersReleased
Evgeniy Sergeevich Kovalenko
- 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 12.06.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.Appeal 25.08.2023
the sentence was upheld.Involved in repression
Victoria Vasilevna Poleshchuk
MoreJudges19 september 1989
- Place:
- Minsk Regional Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 12.06.2023
Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
MoreOverseers26 september 1981
- Place:
- IK-1
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
- In custody:
- from ~06.10.2022 to ~28.10.2024
- Hometown:
- Borisov
- Birthday:
- 08.07.1987
- Was held in:
- IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
- Articles:
- Deliberate actions oriented at inciting racial, national, religious or other social hostility or discord on the basis of racial, national, religious, linguistic or other social membershipOrganization of group actions grossly disturbing public orderDefamation against the President of the Republic of BelarusInsulting the presidentInsulting of a government representative
- Marks:
- Financial transactions are blocked for people on the list, including money transfers to the detention centre in their name via bank or post.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
- 2022
~06.10.2022
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
- 2023
12.06.2023
Trial outcome 12.06.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Minsk Regional Court
25.08.2023
Appeal 25.08.2023
the sentence was upheld, Supreme Court
~25.09.2023
Transfer
IK-1 — In custody
- 2024
~09.09.2024
Transfer
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody