In fact, it is known that the young man was detained on September 7, 2023 for participation in the events of August 2020. He was in custody before the trial.
The investigation alleged that he stood in a crowd of people, went out onto the roadway and ignored the “legitimate” demands of police officers. The case is very similar in the wording and essence of the charges to all previous cases that occurred in the city of Zhlobin under the relevant article.
On November 23, 2023, the verdict was announced.
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Grodno human rights activist and journalist Vladimir Khilmanovich has not lived in Belarus for two and a half years. But on December 1, 2023, a search was conducted in the apartment of Vladimir Khilmanovich’s wife, where he lived from 2014 to 2021, and a criminal case was opened.
Trial outcome 19.08.2024: 5 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 1000 basic values fine.
Convicted for commenting on the Telegram channel “Belarus za MKADom” regarding the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Belarus S.K. Khmaruk.
2.5 years of restriction of probation
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On March 19, 2024, the court’s appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.
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The first episode happened back in January 2022. Then Baranovsky made a transfer from his bank account to an unnamed structure recognized as an extremist formation. The exact amount of the transfer is unknown. In April 2022, Baranovsky made a donation to the account of the Kalinovsky Regiment. It is known that the man was detained in the spring of 2023 by employees of the Office of the State Security Committee for the Mogilev region.
Trial outcome 22.11.2023: 5 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 09.01.2024: the sentence was upheld.
She was detained under administrative article 19.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Republic of Belarus (Petty hooliganism), sentenced to 30 days on October 31, after which she was not released and was again detained, presumably under a criminal article for donations.
It is also known that Tatyana was detained in June 2021 because white-red-white stickers were found in her bag. According to the protocol , Tatyana “during the preventive conversation, screamed loudly, waved her arms, used obscene language, jumped out of her chair, and did not react to the remark made to stop illegal actions.” Tatyana, in turn, denied this through tears, because, in her words, “she had never sworn in her life.”
Oleg was accused of desecration of state symbols (flag).
On January 16, 2024, Oleg’s appeal was heard.
According to human rights activists, he was released on June 3, 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
1 year of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
Programmer from Brest. Recently I lived in Poland. Detained after arriving in Belarus. On November 8, 2023, a telegram channel close to the Brest GUBOP released a “repentance video” with a man, where he said that he was detained for “numerous offensive comments.”
Solomiyuk was tried under Part 1 of Article 368 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus for publicly insulting A. Lukashenko. Before the trial, the man was also charged with Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting government officials), but due to the expired statute of limitations, this article was removed. As a result, the man was tried for several online comments that negatively assessed Lukashenko.
On April 23, 2024, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 14.02.2024: 2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 23.04.2024: the sentence was upheld.
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