Former political prisonersReleased

Mark Mikhailovich Solonikov

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

Mark was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against the falsification of the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. It is known that during transportation to Brest he was beaten, with his head slammed on the floor. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots". According to the case materials, the total damage amounted to about 24 thousand Belarusian rubles.

He was released in September 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Sentences

Trial outcome 21.05.2021
4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 1850 rubles of compensation.
Appeal 06.07.2021
the sentence was upheld.

Involved in repression

Alexander Gennadievich Father
Alexander Gennadievich Father
State prosecutors23 march 1994
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
21.05.2021
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Andrey Alexandrovich Manko
Andrey Alexandrovich Manko
State prosecutors2 february 1994
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
21.05.2021
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Andrey Vatslavovich Grushko
Andrey Vatslavovich Grushko
Judges24 january 1979
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
21.05.2021
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Catherine Nikolaevna Gruda
Catherine Nikolaevna Gruda
Judges16 october 1980
Place:
Brest Regional Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
06.07.2021
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Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
Overseers16 november 1982
Place:
SIZO-6
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Alexander Fomich Shego
Alexander Fomich Shego
Overseers1 february 1991
Place:
SIZO-6
Type:
Correctional officer
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Michael Vladimirovich Vashkevich
Michael Vladimirovich Vashkevich
Overseers18 october 1975
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Heorhii Uladzimiravich Karpuk
Heorhii Uladzimiravich Karpuk
Overseers19 october 2026
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Correctional officer
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Co-defendants

Mark Mikhailovich Solonikov
In custody:
Hometown:
Mogilev
Birthday:
16.12.1999
Was held in:
IK №3
Articles:
Groups:
BelieversStudents

Timeline

  1. 2020
  2. ~22.08.2020

    Transfer

    SIZO-7 — In custody

  3. 2021
  4. 21.05.2021

    Trial outcome 21.05.2021

    4 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, approximately 1850 rubles of compensation, Brest Lenin District Court

  5. ~17.06.2021

    Transfer

    SIZO-6 — In custody

  6. 06.07.2021

    Appeal 06.07.2021

    the sentence was upheld, Brest Regional Court

  7. ~26.07.2021

    Transfer

    IK-3 — In custody