He was detained on November 24, 2021 on an administrative case. However, after serving his arrest, he was not released.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Inhabitant of Gomel. Alexander has a third non-working disability group. The man takes care of an almost blind 83-year-old father, and shortly before the trial, he refused hospitalization due to a pre-stroke condition, as he wanted to personally participate in the court hearing in his case. Oleksandr is accused of leaving a one-word comment under a photo of police officer Voynich, which was posted on the Odnoklassniki social network, in the spring of 2020. The court decided to compensate the victim for moral damage in full - to pay 1,500 rubles to the policeman plus 87 rubles of state duty.
3 years of "home chemistry".
wrote an insulting comment on tik-tok addressed to an employee of the inspectorate for minors Sergey Lovchiy and a district inspector Alexander Yesyulevich .
1 year of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Convicted for commenting on the Odnoklassniki network regarding Andriy Komar, a senior district police officer of the Bobruisk police department, under a post about the events at the picket of Siarhei Tsikhanouski.
Russian citizen. Convicted for having removed the flag of the Republic of Belarus along with the tree, which was attached to the wall of the office of the Department of Labor and Social Protection of the Astravets District Executive Committee, and took it home. Arrested on October 22, 2021.
2 months of arrest .
former employee of the Minsk Tractor Plant. Convicted for comments in telegram channels under a photo of OMON officers.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
He was detained on September 29, 2021 in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of Dmitry Fedosyuk, an employee of the State Security Committee, and Andrei Zeltser, an IT specialist, in a Minsk apartment.
According to human rights activists, the political prisoner served his term in full and was released.
2,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.
Mikhail Lapenas was detained on May 12, 2021. They are accused of insulting Yuri Karayev and calling for riots.
A witness at the trial stated that Mikhail called for participation in the actions, even invited him personally, and that he proposed to create a strike committee.
12/09/2023 released after expiration of sentence.
3 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
A resident of Gomel. Convicted for a comment on Odnoklassniki under a post about a traffic cop.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
2,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
A resident of Minsk. Allegedly detained on December 7, 2021, she is accused of desecrating buildings and damaging property (she applied protest inscriptions and drawings).
1.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
According to the indictment, on October 23, 2020, Olga, together with other citizens, made a scarecrow, “presenting him to the public as the President of the Republic of Belarus, attaching to it two sheets of paper, on which an unidentified person made the inscription “stole the votes” and “condemned the innocent”, hung a scarecrow on a tree on a plot of land along the Varshavskoe highway, thereby exposing the scarecrow for inspection by an indefinite circle of people.
Convicted for participating in a protest in Brest.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
A resident of the Brest region was detained in a criminal case for "financing protests", the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports . The 23-year-old native of Drogichin received donations on the card and from August 2020 to January 2021 helped pay fines to protesters.
Was convicted of insulting in ok.ru Grodno district policeman Vladimir Kozlovsky is the same policeman who fell to the ground during a brawl on May 29, 2020 at an election picket to collect signatures for the nomination of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya as a presidential candidate.
3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to the indictment, on the Odnoklassniki social network, Alexander Selitsky left an offensive comment under Olga Karach’s post about Bobruisk District Department of Internal Affairs policeman Andrei Komar.
The man was taken into custody in the courtroom immediately after the verdict was announced. He will also have to pay 1,000 rubles in compensation for moral damage to the victim.
According to human rights activists, he was released in March 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years 3 months of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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