Detained at the border for participating in protests. Photos of the white-white flag were found on his phone.
The Potapovichs were detained on December 5. After 10 days in Akrestsin they were transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1.
The Potapovichs were detained in 2020 during the “march against terror.” Then the court fined them under administrative articles for disobedience to an official (Article 23.4 of the Administrative Code ) and participation in an unauthorized mass event (Article 23.34 of the Administrative Code ).
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
The Potapovichs were detained on December 5. After 10 days in Akrestsin they were transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1.
The Potapovichs were detained in 2020 during the “march against terror.” Then the court fined them under administrative articles for disobedience to an official (Article 23.4 of the Administrative Code ) and participation in an unauthorized mass event (Article 23.34 of the Administrative Code ).
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Lawyer, was detained in December 2023 under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (Active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order). She was detained together with her husband, former prosecutor Eldar Safarov. Later it became known that Yulia and her family are at large.
Alexander is accused of participating in protests and that he was involved in the “Pismo.bel” service, through which people could send letters to political prisoners. His brother, artist Vladimir Lykshin, was detained along with him.
According to preliminary information from former cellmates, the brothers are accused under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
The artist was detained along with his brother Alexander Lykshin, who is accused of participating in protests and that he was involved in the “Pismo.bel” service, through which people could send letters to political prisoners.
According to preliminary information from former cellmates, the brothers are accused under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Former prosecutor, colonel of justice. He was detained in December 2023 for participating in protests. Eldar’s wife, lawyer Yulia Stankevich, was also detained. It is still unknown where they are kept.
Eldar Safarov is known for his work on a number of high-profile trials. In 2010, he was a prosecutor at the trial of the politically motivated case of an entrepreneur from Vaukavysk, Mikola Autukhovich.
Safarov left the authorities in the fall of 2020 - due to the events of the summer and autumn of 2020.
On December 24, 2023, it became known that Eldar and his family were at large.
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Tamara has 4 minor children.
Tamara, under Article 342, Part 1, was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 1 year, to this punishment the court partially added the unserved part of the sentence imposed by the verdict of the Leninsky District Court of Minsk dated June 30, 2022 under Part 2 of Art. 206 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus , and the final punishment was imposed in the form of imprisonment for a period of 2 years 6 months, to be served in a correctional colony under general regime conditions.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
In 2021, she served an administrative sentence (24 hours) for participating in protests.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Detained for participating in protests. According to pro-government telegram channels, she sang “Magutny Bozha” on the steps of the Philharmonic in August 2020.
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
Lyudmila was first detained on an administrative case, then a criminal case was opened.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
According to the prosecution, Chukhnov took an active part in the protest march in Minsk in the fall of 2020. At the same time, he grossly violated public order, walked onto the roadway of Pobediteley and Independence Avenues, interfered with the operation of motor transport and, together with others, caused damage to the municipal enterprise “Minsktrans” in the amount of 5,980 rubles 11 kopecks.
Dmitry Chukhnov was identified from photographs posted on the Internet and was detained in October 2023.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
unknown years of restriction of freedom
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