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In custody: ~509 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 25.09.1991
Was in: IUOT-46IUOT-46, 213188, Mogiliov region, g.p. Krugloye, ul. Sovetskaya 96
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Alexey 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 the fall of 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

09.08.2021 06/05/2021 began to serve his sentence in iFt #46 g Krugloye.

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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In custody: 545 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 18.04.1992
Was in: IUOT-48IUOT-48, Osipovichi, ul. Sumchenko, 38, 213763
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Viktor 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.
Maxim Sergeevich Zharov
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In custody: 730 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 25.05.1987
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IUOT-49IUOT-49, Shklov, Volodiozhnaya 2b, 213002
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Maxim 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 June 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
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Vadim was convicted in the criminal “round dance case” initiated after a protest that took place on September 13, 2020 in Brest.

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

Trial outcome 25.02.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 14.05.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 05.12.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
Danila Andreevich Chamadanau
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In custody: 274 days
Date of birth 13.03.1997
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Danila 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." According to the prosecution, the downtime of the trolleybus and bus depots caused damage in the amount of about 660 Belarusian rubles.

He was released on October 23, 2021, having fully served his sentence, and deported to the Russian Federation.

Trial outcome 07.05.2021
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, unknown rubles of compensation.
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In custody: 119 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 06.09.2001
Family members: Yauhen Evgenyevich Siniak
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Arseniy 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." According to the prosecution, the downtime of the trolleybus and bus depots caused damage in the amount of about 660 Belarusian rubles.

In December 2024, it became known that a court hearing in absentia was held regarding Arseniy 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, unknown rubles of compensation.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Regime change trial 04.12.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions (trial in absentia).
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In custody: 119 days
Hometown: Baku, Azerbaijan
Date of birth 12.02.1975
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Roman 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." According to the prosecution, the downtime of the trolleybus and bus depots caused damage in the amount of about 660 Belarusian rubles.

Trial outcome 08.06.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, unknown rubles of compensation.
Appeal 20.08.2021
the sentence was upheld.
Anton Ivanovich Melkher
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In custody: 685 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth 26.10.1993
Family members: Irina Alexandrovna Melkher
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Anton was detained in December 2020 along with his mother as part of the criminal "Avtukhovich case." The authorities called Nikolai Avtukhovich "the organizer and leader of a terrorist group." He was charged with participating in a "terrorist organization" involved in arson of police officers' property, but these charges were later dropped and replaced with a new charge for participating in a protest. In September 2022, Anton was transferred to house arrest.

In October 2022, he was convicted of participating in a protest that took place in September 2020 in Brest and released in the courtroom, as the time served in custody was counted.

Trial outcome 17.10.2022
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 31.03.2023
the sentence was upheld.
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