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Pavel, a football fan, was detained on May 4, 2021, by GUBOPiK and SOBR officers as part of a criminal case opened for participating in protests that took place in Mozyr in August 2020 after the presidential elections. He was convicted under the articles "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" and "violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies."
He was released in December 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Alexander, a football fan, was detained on May 4, 2021, by GUBOPiK and SOBR officers as part of a criminal case opened for participating in protests that took place in Mozyr in August 2020 after the presidential elections. He was convicted under the articles "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" and "violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies."
He was released in December 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Sergei, an actor and volunteer, is known in Pinsk as an organizer of cultural events and a volunteer at the city hospital. He was detained in May 2021 as part of a criminal case opened after a protest that took place in Pinsk on the night of August 9-10, 2020 against falsifications in the presidential elections. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots."
According to human rights activists, he was released in March 2025, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Roman was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against the falsification of the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots."
He was released in November 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Artur was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against the falsification of the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots."
He was released in July 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Anton was detained in a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests against falsifications in the presidential elections that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots" and under the article on "hooliganism" for allegedly throwing green paint at a police car.
He was released in April 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Marina was convicted in a criminal case brought for blocking railway tracks and hanging scarecrows in Brest.
She was released in December 2022, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
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Vladimir was convicted for performances with mannequins in the form of police officers with the inscription "OMON". Before his arrest in the courtroom, he had been under house arrest since January 2021.
He was released in August 2022, having fully served his sentence.
Alina was convicted for performances with mannequins in the form of police officers with the inscription "OMON". Before her arrest in the courtroom, she had been under house arrest since January 2021.
She was released in February 2022, having fully served her sentence.
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Ivan was convicted for a comment he left on Instagram.
He was released in April 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Svyatoslav, an anesthesiologist-resuscitator, was arrested in April 2021 for placing a sign at a bus stop that read "Freedom for Belarusians, basement for rats." He was initially sentenced to administrative arrest, but after serving his sentence, he was arrested again in a criminal case. He was accused of setting fire to four Tabakerka kiosks and convicted of hooliganism.
According to human rights activists, he was released in April 2023, having fully served his sentence.
Evgeny was arrested and convicted for, according to the charges, “posting comments on the Internet from October 2019 to July 2020 calling for violence against law enforcement officers and the president, as well as insults against the head of state.”
According to human rights activists, he was released in February 2025, having fully served his sentence.
Artem was convicted for a comment left on VKontakte under a video about official Sergei Stashevsky, who was reported to have forced members of the election commission to falsify protocols. Artem was initially given "house arrest", but after a prosecutor's protest, the sentence was changed to "chemistry" with a referral to a correctional facility.
He was released in October 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Sergei was convicted of leaving an offensive comment about Lukashenko on the website s13.ru (Grodno Blog) in April 2020, according to the charges.
He was released in March 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Vladislav was convicted for, according to the investigation materials, posting in the chat of one of the Telegram channels a message in which he gave a characterization of the judge of the Lida District Court, Maksim Filatov, thereby, according to the prosecution, humiliating his honor and dignity. Earlier, on October 28, 2020, Filatov, referring to Part 3 of Article 23.34 of the Code of Administrative Offenses, sentenced Vladislav to administrative arrest.
He was released in October 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.