On February 6, 2024, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.
Maksim Leonidovich Dergachev
- 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
Sentences
Once the sentence takes effect, you can only write letters to the prisoner. Under Art. 85 of the Penal Code of Belarus, convicts cannot receive money transfers from anyone other than close relatives. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, support the family directly if this option is available on the prisoner's page.
Involved in repression

- Place:
- court of Zavodskoy district of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 05.12.2023

- Place:
- court of Zavodskoy district of Minsk
- Type:
- Appeal
- Date:
- 06.02.2024

- Place:
- Gorki district court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 27.02.2025
Who else is held in IK-9
- In custody:
- from ~25.09.2023 to present time
- Case categories:
- Protests 2020, Minsk
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 05.09.1971
- Mailing address:
- IK-9, Gorki, 213410, ul. Dobroliubova, 16
- Articles:
- Organization of group actions grossly disturbing public orderMalicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration of a correctional institutionMalicious disobedience to the requirements of the administration of a correctional institution executing a sentence of imprisonment
- 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
- 2023
~25.09.2023
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
05.12.2023
Trial outcome 05.12.2023
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, court of Zavodskoy district of Minsk
- 2024
06.02.2024
Appeal 06.02.2024
unknown, court of Zavodskoy district of Minsk
26.02.2024
Transfer
IK-9 — In custody
- 2025
27.02.2025
Trial outcome 27.02.2025
unknown years of imprisonment in colony in strict regime conditions, Gorki district court







