On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Former political prisonersPardoned
Maxim Alexandrovich Levsha
- 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 14.11.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.Appeal 21.01.2025
unknown.Involved in repression
- In custody:
- from ~02.07.2024 to 20.03.2026
- Case categories:
- 2020 Pinsk protests
- Hometown:
- Pinsk
- Birthday:
- 15.07.1983
- Was held in:
- IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
- Articles:
- Organization of group actions grossly disturbing public order
- Marks:
- 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
- 2024
~02.07.2024
Transfer
SIZO-6 — In custody
14.11.2024
Trial outcome 14.11.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of the Pinsk region and the city of Pinsk
- 2025
21.01.2025
Appeal 21.01.2025
unknown, Brest Regional Court
05.02.2025
Transfer
IK-15 — In custody
- 2026
20.03.2026
Status change
Pardoned