On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Former political prisonersPardonedForced emigration
Vladislav Vadimovich Brouwer
- 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 23.05.2025
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.Appeal date unknown
unknown.Involved in repression
Sergey Aleksandrovich Katzer
MoreJudges25 december 1982
- Place:
- Minsk City Court
- Type:
- Court of First Instance
- Date:
- 23.05.2025
Andrey Mikhailovich Cedric
MoreOverseers20 april 1978
- Place:
- SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
Eugene Sergeevich Hitrik
MoreOverseers16 november 1982
- Place:
- SIZO-1 Kolyadichi
- Type:
- Head of the correctional facility
- In custody:
- from 09.09.2024 to 20.03.2026
- Hometown:
- Minsk
- Birthday:
- 14.12.1995
- Was held in:
- IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
- Articles:
- Deliberate actions oriented at inciting racial, national, religious or other social hostility or discord on the basis of racial, national, religious, linguistic or other social membershipOrganization of group actions grossly disturbing public orderCalls for actions aimed at the detriment of the external security of the Republic of Belarus
- Marks:
- Financial transactions are blocked for people on the list, including money transfers to the detention centre in their name via bank or post.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
- 2024
09.09.2024
Transfer
SIZO-1 Kolyadichi — In custody
- 2025
23.05.2025
Trial outcome 23.05.2025
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, Minsk City Court
11.06.2025
Transfer
Turma №4 — In custody
~02.07.2025
Appeal date unknown
unknown
15.07.2025
Transfer
IK-15 — In custody