Former political prisonersReleased

Vitaly Viktorovich Varfalomeev

Dissidentby since
Viasna since

According to the prosecution , from August 10 to 11, 2020, then-minors Yulia Sharanova, Nikita Voytyuk, Nikolai Nikityuk, as well as Vasily Alekseyuk, Gleb Klimovich, Vitaly Varfalameev, Alexander Tysevich, and Maksim Sobolev, while on the roadway of Masherov Avenue, Kosmonavtov and Shevchenko Boulevards, and Sovetskaya Street in Brest, " shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, grossly violating public order, and deliberately obstructed the movement of vehicles and the normal functioning of businesses and organizations."

At the court hearing, everyone admitted their guilt completely.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the summer of 2025.

It is reported that Yulia Sharanova participated in the protests at the age of 16, and Nikita Voytyuk and Nikolai Nikityuk were 17 years old.

Sentences

Trial outcome 20.05.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 23.07.2024
unknown.

Involved in repression

Eugene Anatolevich Bregan
Eugene Anatolevich Bregan
Judges26 march 1982
Place:
Court of the Maskouski District of Brest
Type:
Court of First Instance
Date:
20.05.2024
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Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Dmitriy Gennadievich Kurovsky
Judges16 may 1989
Place:
Brest Lenin District Court
Type:
Appeal
Date:
23.07.2024
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Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Victor Anatolyevich Rupeka
Overseers27 december 1979
Place:
SIZO-7
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
Ruslan Hikmetovich Mashadiev
Overseers26 september 1981
Place:
IK-1
Type:
Head of the correctional facility
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Vitaly Viktorovich Varfalomeev
In custody:
Hometown:
Brest
Birthday:
06.07.1974
Was held in:
IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
Articles:

Timeline

  1. 2024
  2. ~11.01.2024

    Transfer

    SIZO-7 — In custody

  3. 20.05.2024

    Trial outcome 20.05.2024

    2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Court of the Maskouski District of Brest

  4. 23.07.2024

    Appeal 23.07.2024

    unknown, Brest Lenin District Court

  5. 20.08.2024

    Transfer

    IK-1 — In custody

  6. 2025
  7. ~18.08.2025

    Status change

    Released