According to pro-government telegram channels, he was detained for participating in protests.
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
The wife of the owner of the bar, "Bottle Banks", on the terrace of which on August 3 a street concert of the Minsk singer Meryem Gerasimenko was held .
Maria's husband was detained the day after the concert, and on August 5 it became known that he was given 30 days of arrest. Since then, he has not been released. The detained spouses have two minor daughters.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
The owner of the bar «Banki-butilki», on the terrace of which a street concert of the Minsk singer Meriem Gerasimenko took place on August 3. Among the songs performed by the singer were the works of the Ukrainian group «Okean Elzy» — at least the track «Obiimi». Fans posted videos on social networks. The singer was detained on August 3, 2022.
The next day after the concert, checks from the sanitary station and the Ministry of Emergency Situations came to the «Banki-butilki» bar. And later the owner of the bar was detained Andrey Zhuk. On the evening of August 5, it became known that he was given 30 days of arrest. Since then, he has not been released. In addition, his wife, Maria Zhuk, has also been detained.
The detained spouses have two minor daughters.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
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Convicted for participating in protests in 2020. Worked in IT, QA engineer. Musician, guitarist.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution.
At the trial, Ivan said that near the Government House he “asked for a flag of white-red-white colors and took a photo with it on the carriageway, demonstrating “V” at the same time, he published the photo on his Instagram page, but a year later this photo was deleted from your social network.
From the verdict published on the legal portal, it follows that the GUBOPiK employees found a man from the “chat bot p.”, where a screenshot of the photo of the accused from March was posted on Instagram. It is not known what kind of chat this is and why the "unidentified person" closed Andalukevich's Instagram page, and then sent a screenshot to the chat. The man fully admitted his guilt.
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction
2.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
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Convicted for the comment "The Kingdom of Heaven to them!", written in the group "ATN: News of Belarus and the World" under the video recording of the story "In Belarus they said goodbye to hero pilots Andrei Nichiporchik and Nikita Kukonenko" from the territory of the Russian Federation, where he was at that time , in the social network Facebook.
Sergei was released from custody in the courtroom. As a result, the pensioner spent two months more in custody than was appointed by the court, but compensation in this case is not provided for by law.
3 months of arrest
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Daria was detained on June 16. First, the girl was sentenced to 11 days in an administrative case. After her arrest, Daria went to the police department to pick up the phone, but there she was re-detained on a criminal case. The basis for initiating the case was photographs from peaceful protests in 2020, Tik-Tok videos and private correspondence.
She was released at the end of the summer of 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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