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Lev 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."
According to human rights activists, he was released in April 2024, having fully served his sentence.
Ivan 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."
According to human rights activists, he was released in October 2024, having fully served his sentence.
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Pavel was detained in connection with a criminal case opened after spontaneous protests that took place on August 10, 2020 in Brest against falsifications in the presidential elections. He was convicted of participating in "mass riots". Before his detention, Pavel was engaged in clothing design and volunteer work, supporting people with disabilities and children in orphanages.
He was released in November 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Maxim was arrested in March 2021 and convicted twice for “participating in group actions that grossly violate public order.”
He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Sergei was detained and convicted for reposting a video and commenting on it addressed to the riot police on the social network VKontakte.
He was released in November 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
| 28.05.2021 | On May 28, a letter arrived from SIZO-3 Gomel. Answer to a postcard dated 08.05. The letter is not dated, but stamped by Gomel dated May 26 |
| 16.05.2021 | On May 12, the letter was returned - not kept in SIZO-3 |
Vladimir was convicted of, according to the prosecution, drawing an image on the state flag and leaving an offensive inscription addressed to Lukashenko.
He was released in March 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Vyacheslav was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on November 22, 2020, in Minsk, despite the fact that he had already served an administrative arrest for this.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
Alexander was convicted of tearing down the national flag from a school building in the village of Veljamovichi in January 2021.
He was released in May 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
| 06.06.2022 | I wrote a letter, I saw that I was released, I'm glad! Rita from Belgium. |
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Mia was detained in January 2021 after being questioned by the Investigative Committee and later convicted under the article on “inciting hatred or discord” for expressing her opinion about the political situation in the country on the social network VKontakte.
She was released in October 2023, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
| 30.01.2024 | Поставили на учет как экстремиста 18.03. 2021 г. Вынуждена была эмигрировать. Отбыла весь срок. |
| 11.08.2021 | 08/06/21 appealed, the verdict remained unchanged |
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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.
Evgeniy was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020 in Zhlobin, directed against the results of the presidential elections.
He was released in February 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Dmitry was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020 in Zhlobin, directed against the results of the presidential elections.
He was released in February 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Denis was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020 in Zhlobin, directed against the results of the presidential elections.
He was released in July 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Mikhail was convicted of writing protest graffiti (“Long Live Belarus,” “3%,” etc.) on buildings and structures in the Zapadnaya microdistrict of Orsha.
He was released in April 2021, having fully served his sentence as imposed by the court.
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Sergey, the director of a hardware store, was arrested in February 2021 and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020 in Zhlobin against the results of the presidential elections. His head was smashed during the dispersal of the protest. It is also known that his store supported the nationwide strike on October 26, 2020, after which the authorities forced the landlord to terminate the lease.
He was released in November 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.