On January 16, 2024, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome 02.11.2023:
unknown years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
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Detained for donations. There is a child under 1 year of age.
On February 6, 2024, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 07.12.2023:
5 years imprisonment in a maximum security colony
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The detainee Dmitry Chernukho is 28 years old. He is from Borisov. Worked at different jobs.
In 2020, the man left almost 400 comments about Lukashists in various chats and did not delete them. Now criminal cases have been opened against him for them, according to the GUBOPiK channel.
Trial outcome 09.11.2023
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
He was detained for participating in the 2020 protests and for active public criticism of the illegal actions of government agencies and the regime as a whole. Later, his daughter and son were detained for participating in protests; they later managed to travel abroad. Also three more people were detained together in Alexander, who were convicted at the end of May for participating in protests.
Trial outcome 23.11.2023:
6.5 years of imprisonment in a maximum security colony.
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unknown years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Convicted for participating in protests, as well as for comments on social networks.
Trial outcome 16.08.2023:
unknown
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Yuri Dobrokhotov was detained on April 20, 2023 on suspicion of “petty hooliganism,” but charges were brought for participating in a protest in 2020. After a search of the residence, a jar with a small amount of marijuana was allegedly found in the apartment.
During the trial, Dobrokhotov did not admit guilt on two counts of crime. He explained that in September 2020, after work, he saw many people heading towards Pobediteley Avenue. I didn't know any of them. People moved along the sidewalks. He went with them, entered the crowd, because he was interested in what was happening there. He did not have any prohibited symbols with him. And according to the circumstances of the charge of possession of narcotic substances, he said that for 4 months someone A lived in his apartment as a guest. When he left, he temporarily left some things in his apartment, among which a jar of “grass” was later found. .
When Yuri was detained, police officers beat him.
Based on the totality of crimes, the final sentence was imprisonment for a period of two years. On October 20, 2023, an appeal hearing was held.
Trial outcome 08.08.2023:
2 years imprisonment in a colony
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On July 18, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome 05.05.2023:
3 years imprisonment
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According to a channel associated with the security forces, he was detained for allegedly writing comments in the chat bot of the Belarus Brain channel. It is reported that he is in a pre-trial detention center and a criminal case has been opened against him under two articles (which are not specified).
Ivantsov is 38 years old. He studied at the Faculty of Biology of the Belarusian State University, worked as a junior researcher at the Academy of Sciences, and as a medical representative of several pharmaceutical companies. Since 2013, he has been the head of the De Viz company, which is engaged in marketing research in pharmacology. Five years ago, Ivantsov entered the graduate school of the Belarusian State Pedagogical University and worked at the university. Ivantsov is also a practicing psychologist, supporter and popularizer of the enneagram.
Trial outcome 31.05.2023:
unknown
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Convicted for participating in protests in 2020. Tkachenko was identified from photographs and videos found on the Internet, as well as from telephone connections provided to the security forces by the man's mobile operator.
On August 10, 2020, during the protests, Alexey was driving in his car in Minsk in the area «Belaya Vezha». At the intersection, the man saw members of the special purpose police squad, who, looking for protesters, began to brutally detain car drivers: shoot and break windows in cars. Alexey, not expecting his detention, drove forward, where traffic police officers were just passing. Not noticing the official car, Alexey moved into its row. At the time of the maneuver, the traffic police car had already stopped, and the man went on about his business. In this action, the court saw interference in the activities of an employee of the internal affairs body (Article 365 of the Criminal Code).
At the same time and in the same place, there was allegedly a traffic police officer Mosenza, who testified at the end of December 2022, allegedly Alexey wanted to shoot him down then. For this, the man was charged with Article 364 of the Criminal Code and taken into custody.
Alexey has three children, one of them is a minor daughter of 5 years old.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Andrei was accused of participating in protests in Minsk in 2020 and blocking public transport. The man was also accused of using a white-red-white ribbon and a victory gesture.
Andrey was identified by the photos he took at the protest and then published on his page vk.com.
The man fully admitted his guilt.
The prosecutor also filed a lawsuit to recover property damage from Andrey in favor of the Ministry of Transport in the amount of 86 515 BYN. The claim will be considered in civil proceedings.
Andrey has a higher education. He worked as a specialist.
Dmitry, the director of Europcar, an Uber partner in Minsk, was first detained in November 2020 under an administrative article for participating in protests against the results of the presidential elections. He was detained for the second time in August 2021 as part of a criminal case initiated under the article "act of terrorism."
According to the indictment, from July 2020 to January 2022, in Belarus, Turkey, Poland, Ukraine and other countries, "an organized criminal group operated with the goal of committing extremist crimes. The group included radical individuals, including former and current military personnel, law enforcement officers, athletes and businessmen, who sought to seize power illegally."
The case involves allegations of attempted arson of MP Oleg Gaidukevich's home in June 2021 and "organizing mass riots."
Dmitry was convicted on several criminal charges, he was given a long prison term and a fine, and he was also deprived of the right to hold positions related to organizational and administrative duties for five years.
Trial outcome 21.06.2023
11 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities, 3000 basic values fine.
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