Olga was detained in a criminal case opened after a protest on September 13, 2020 in Brest, where people sang and danced in circles and a water cannon was used against them. She was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
Former political prisonersProbation
Volha Andreevna Hlushen
- 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 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.Involved in repression
Alexey Mikhailovich Yaroshik
MoreState prosecutors11 november 1981
- Place:
- Brest District Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 08.06.2021
Alexander Anatolyevich Plyshevsky
MoreState prosecutors28 july 1974
- Place:
- Brest District Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 08.06.2021
Sergey Mikhailovich Marucek
MoreJudges30 may 1978
- Place:
- Brest District Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 08.06.2021
Sergey Aleksandrovich Berezyuk
MoreJudges8 january 1973
- Place:
- Brest Regional Court
- Type:
- Appeal
- Date:
- 20.08.2021
Michael Vladimirovich Vashkevich
MoreOverseers18 october 1975
- Place:
- SIZO-7
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
- In custody:
- from 03.03.2021 to 08.06.2021
- Case categories:
- The case of round dances, Brest, 2020Brest 2020 Protests
- Hometown:
- Mikashevichi
- Birthday:
- 07.07.1986
- 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
- 2021
03.03.2021
Transfer
SIZO-7 — In custody
08.06.2021
Trial outcome 08.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, Brest District Court
08.06.2021
Status change
Released pending appeal
20.08.2021
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld, Brest Regional Court
~20.08.2021
Status change
Probation