Former political prisonersReleased

Ivan Vladimirovich Komar

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Ivan was arrested in October 2019 and convicted of attacks on the buildings of Pre-trial Detention Center No. 1 and the Minsk City Court in Minsk in solidarity with political prisoners. He was initially sentenced to 7 years in prison, but after an appeal, the term was reduced to 3.5 years. In February 2021, he was transferred to prison until the end of his sentence.

He was released on parole on January 29, 2022. According to the document issued upon release, his term of imprisonment was reduced by 1 year as part of the amnesty of May 15, 2020. The remaining part of the term was taken into account according to the scheme: 1.5 days in a pretrial detention center for 1 day in a penal colony.

Sentences

Trial outcome 12.02.2020
7 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 330 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 27.03.0202
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Regime change trial date unknown
11 months of prison regime.

Involved in repression

Maxim Yuryevich Seniv
Maxim Yuryevich Seniv
State prosecutors17 october 2026
Place:
court of the Soviet district of Minsk
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
12.02.2020
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Alexander Anatolevich Yakunchikhin
Alexander Anatolevich Yakunchikhin
Judges29 december 1973
Place:
court of the Soviet district of Minsk
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
12.02.2020
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Vladimir Mikhailovich Stepurko
Vladimir Mikhailovich Stepurko
Judges17 october 2026
Place:
Minsk City Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
27.03.0202
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Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
Overseers20 april 1978
Place:
SIZO-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh
Igor Grigorievich Kenyukh
Overseers21 january 1980
Place:
IVS Okrestina
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Dmitriy Nikolaevich Strebkov
Dmitriy Nikolaevich Strebkov
Overseers19 march 1977
Place:
Turma №8
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Dmitry Vladimirovich Aleshkevich
Dmitry Vladimirovich Aleshkevich
Overseers23 may 1983
Place:
Turma №8
Type:
Correctional officer
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Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Alexander Vladimirovich Kornienko
Overseers9 january 1978
Place:
IK-17
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Co-defendants

Ivan Vladimirovich Komar
In custody:
Case categories:
Direct action
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
14.09.2000
Was held in:
Turma №8, Zhodino, Sovetskaya ul. 22A, 222163
Articles:
Groups:
ActivistsAnarchists
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 0202
  2. 27.03.0202

    Appeal 27.03.0202

    3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, Minsk City Court

  3. 2019
  4. 20.10.2019

    Transfer

    IVS Okrestina — In custody

  5. 24.10.2019

    Transfer

    SIZO-1 — In custody

  6. 2020
  7. 12.02.2020

    Trial outcome 12.02.2020

    7 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 330 rubles of compensation, court of the Soviet district of Minsk

  8. 12.03.2020

    Transfer

    Turma №8 — In custody