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Gennady was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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In custody: 385 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth 16.05.1995
Was in: IUOT-9IUOT-9, 210034, Vitebsk, ul. 3-ya Chepinskaya, 39
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Sergei was arrested and convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 30.08.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 19.11.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Konstantin Yurievich Svidunovich
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In custody: 385 days
Hometown: Pruzhany
Date of birth 18.03.1995
Was in: IUOT-49IUOT-49, Shklov, Volodiozhnaya 2b, 213002
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Konstantin, a former Belarus-4 TV presenter , was arrested and convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, participants sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 30.08.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 19.11.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Potential persecutions
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Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 10.10.1974
Family members: Arseny Evgenyevich Siniak
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Yevgeny was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

In December 2024, it became known that a court hearing in absentia was held regarding Yevgeny to replace the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 09.12.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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In custody: 79 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 25.11.1997
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Rodion was arrested and convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

In February 2025, as part of the special proceedings in Rodion’s case, a court hearing in absentia was held on “replacing the restriction of freedom without sending him to an open-type correctional facility.”

Trial outcome 03.06.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 23.07.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 20.02.2025
unknown (trial in absentia).
Igor Anatolievich Laptanovich
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In custody: 806 days
Hometown: Belousovschina
Date of birth 07.08.1987
Number of children: 3 children
Was in: IK-3IK №3
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Igor, an activist from Pruzhany, was arrested in March 2021 in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020, in Brest. The participants were singing and dancing in circles, but a water cannon was used against them. He and his wife were convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order", despite the fact that they are the parents of three children. According to the prosecution, the downtime of the trolleybus and bus depot caused damages in the amount of about 660 Belarusian rubles.

He was released in June 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 04.08.2021
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 22.10.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 548 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 28.01.1972
Was in: IUOT-7IUOT-7, Gomel, ul. Borisenko, 13, 246020
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Vladimir was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in November 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 548 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 15.10.1986
Was in: IUOT-39IUOT-39, Krupki-2, 222002
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Dmitry was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in November 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 548 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 30.03.1991
Was in: IUOT-43IUOT-43, 212003, Mogilev, ul. Cheliuskentsev, 76A
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Alexey was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in November 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 704 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 18.02.1990
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211440, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Dmitry was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order" in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was convicted for the second time in June 2021 for insulting Lukashenko.

In February 2022, the court toughened the punishment, and Dmitry was transferred to a penal colony.

He was released in April 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

17.12.2022 From December 8, Dima was transferred to a cell regime until the end of his term.
18.05.2021 will serve his sentence in Vitebsk (IUOT number 9)

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 17.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Final verdict by partial addition:
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Regime change trial 17.02.2022
1 year 1 month 16 days of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 495 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 21.08.1984
Was in: SIZO-6SIZO-6, Baranovichi, Brestskaya ul. 258 B, 225413
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Alexey was convicted of “participating in group actions that grossly violate public order” in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Brest on September 13, 2020. During the protest, people sang and danced in circles, and a water cannon was used against them.

He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Dmitriy Viktorovich Bunevich
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In custody: ~978 days
Hometown: Sinkevichi
Date of birth 05.12.1992
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Dmitry was detained in a criminal case opened after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest, where people sang and danced in circles and a water cannon was used against them. He was convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."

In April 2023, it became known that Dmitry was given an additional sentence - 5 months of imprisonment for "malicious disobedience to the demands of the administration of the correctional institution." According to information from released political prisoners, he was also convicted under Article 209 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.

According to human rights activists, he was released in the fall of 2023 after the expiration of the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 15.03.2021
1 year 8 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 27.04.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome date unknown
5 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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In custody: 97 days
Hometown: Mikashevichi
Date of birth 07.07.1986
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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."

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.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 547 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 02.07.1986
Was in: IUOT-43IUOT-43, 212003, Mogilev, ul. Cheliuskentsev, 76A
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Nikolai was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020, in Brest.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

07.04.2022 In November, they added one more profuchet - prone to escape !!!
29.07.2021 On 06/08/2021, he was registered as a person prone to extremism and destructive activities.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 547 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 18.11.1982
Was in: IUOT-7IUOT-7, Gomel, ul. Borisenko, 13, 246020
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Vitaly was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest.

He was released in December 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
1 year 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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