Singer. On August 3, a street concert by Meryem was held on the terrace of the "Bottle Banks" bar on Zybitskaya. Among the songs that she performed were the works of the Ukrainian group Okean Elzy. In particular, the song "Hug". There were many spectators at the concert. They posted videos on social media, often with yellow and blue stickers and other signs of support for Ukraine. The next day Meriem was detained.
Former political prisonersForced emigration
Meriem Rashidovna Gerasimenko
- 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 21.01.2023
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.Regime change trial 11.09.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).Involved in repression

Victoria Valeryevna Shabunya
MoreJudges27 february 1974
- Place:
- Court of the Central District of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 21.01.2023

Tatiana Vladimirovna Okovitaja
MoreJudges4 april 1988
- Place:
- Court of the Central District of Minsk
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 11.09.2024

- In custody:
- from ~04.08.2022 to ~21.01.2023
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 23.01.1994
- Was held in:
- SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
- Articles:
- Organization of group actions grossly disturbing public order
- Groups:
- Creative people
- 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
- 2022
~04.08.2022
Transfer
SIZO-1 — In custody
- 2023
21.01.2023
Trial outcome 21.01.2023
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, Court of the Central District of Minsk
~21.01.2023
Status change
Probation
~01.02.2023
Status change
Forced emigration
- 2024
11.09.2024
Regime change trial 11.09.2024
unknown (trial in absentia), Court of the Central District of Minsk
