Persecuted for political reasonsForced emigration

Veronica Valerievna Tsepkalo

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Belarusian IT manager and political activist, wife and campaign leader of Valery Tsepkalo during the 2020 Belarusian presidential election, and representative of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's joint campaign headquarters during the election.

The start date of special production is 15.03.2024.

Sentences

Trial outcome 08.07.2024
12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 1000 basic values fine (trial in absentia).
Appeal 25.10.2024
unknown (trial in absentia).

Involved in repression

Andrey Leonidovich Leshchenko
Andrey Leonidovich Leshchenko
Judges23 april 1972
Place:
Brest Regional Court
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
08.07.2024
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Edgar Vyacheslavovich Martirosyan
Edgar Vyacheslavovich Martirosyan
Judges18 october 2026
Place:
Supreme Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
25.10.2024
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Co-defendants

Olga Evgenievna Karach
Olga Evgenievna Karach
Case No. ACWT75
Anatol Anatolevich Kotau
Anatol Anatolevich Kotau
Case No. ACWT75
Vadzim Gennadievich Dzmitranok
Vadzim Gennadievich Dzmitranok
Case No. ACWT75
Eugene Sergeevich Vilsky
Eugene Sergeevich Vilsky
Case No. ACWT75
Veronica Valerievna Tsepkalo
Case categories:
Special proceedings (trials in absentia)
Hometown:
Minsk
Birthday:
07.09.1976
Number of children:
2
Family members:
Valery Vilyamovich Tsepkalo
Articles:
Groups:
ActivistsParents of minorsIT staff
Marks:

Timeline

  1. 2020

  2. ~18.08.2020

    Status change

    Forced emigration

  3. 2024

  4. 08.07.2024

    Trial outcome 08.07.2024

    12 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 1000 basic values fine (trial in absentia), Brest Regional Court

  5. 25.10.2024

    Appeal 25.10.2024

    unknown (trial in absentia), Supreme Court