According to the indictment, Alexander Nagello left 13 comments in the Smorgon-CHAT telegram chat, in which he spoke sharply negatively about the actions of police officers during protests after last year’s elections, and the comments also contained calls for violence. Naghello was detained in early June and detained pending trial.
In June 2024, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
25.09.2021 | She sent a letter to Grodno, on September 24 it was returned with the note "For departure" and the postscript "IK-3 Vitba". I understand that he was transferred. |
3 years in prison .
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
Convicted for participating in protests on August 9, 2020 in Zhlobin.
2 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
The court decided that in the leaflets posted by Ershov, he slandered sports coach Yuri Rybak:
“Dear residents! One of the watchdogs of the regime, Yury Yakovlevich Rybak, lives in our house. The bandit is putting pressure on athletes who dare to speak the truth about the violence and lawlessness that reigns in our country.”
1.5 years of restriction of freedom without a referral .
Andrei Petrovsky graduated from Belarusian State University and the Academy of Management. The man has about 20 years of teaching experience, he taught history and social science at various schools in Smorgon and the region. According to the prosecution , on March 12, on the eve of Constitution Day, at a civics lesson, a teacher showed grade 11 students a video called “The Constitution has gone into prostitution!” with a logo that was recognized by the court as extremist. The topic of the lesson was “The system of international relations”. According to investigators, the video "contains deliberately false information discrediting the president."
On January 31, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
1.5 years in a colony under general regime conditions
Head of the financial department of the Leninsky district administration. Yuri was detained on April 30 and convicted five times in administrative cases, as a result of which he received 50 days of arrest. Then he was transferred to a pre-trial detention center and charged under two articles of the Criminal Code: under Article 342 of the Criminal Code - for participating in protests on August 16 and 23, 2020, and under Article 368 of the Criminal Code - for reposting on a telegram.
In April 2024, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
3 years in a general regime colony
According to the prosecution, Dmitry Lekomtsev, in a state of alcoholic intoxication, on the evening of August 16, 2020, sent SMS messages to an employee of the Rogachevsky District Department of Internal Affairs, the head of the temporary detention center of the city, Sergey Semenov, in the text of which there were signs of verbal aggression in the form of a threat to the policeman and his relatives in connection with the execution of his official duties. responsibilities.
According to the prosecution, on May 27, 2021, the police came to Natalia's house. There, a woman "publicly insulted" Lukashenka with the words "we have a fucking state" and "a fucking president", which, according to the state prosecution, committed a crime under Part 1 of Art. 368 of the Criminal Code. An hour after uttering these words, the investigators were already conducting an inspection in the woman's apartment. During it, according to the prosecution, "wishing to express her superiority and permissiveness," Turova tore up the protocol. So the woman "damaged an official document" (part 1 of article 377 of the Criminal Code). She was pardoned on 03/09/2022.
1 year and 1 month in prison .
resident of Svetlogorsk. He was accused of writing a one-word comment “Scum” on Odnoklassniki last August under a post that traffic police inspector, police major Andrei Bagraenok participated in the dispersal of peaceful assemblies and fined people for making sound signals of solidarity. He has been serving his sentence since August 21, 2021.
In September 2023, he was released upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years of restriction of liberty .
According to the prosecution version , on the night of May 7-8 of this year, Karankevich, Logvinov and other unidentified persons "for reasons of political and ideological hostility for hooligan reasons, associated with a gross violation of order and obvious disrespect for citizens," picked up two stencils and applied white and black enamel drawing on the parking lot Chervyakova, 60".
By their actions, the defendants caused damage to the Association of Owners "Parking on Smorgovskiy" in the amount of 334 rubles and 1 kopeck. The defendants fully compensated the damage before the trial in May.
Both Vasily Logvinov and Diana Karankevich partially admitted their guilt. They admitted only that they had drawn the drawing, but they do not agree with the qualification of their actions and believe that they should be qualified as an administrative offense.
2 years of "home chemistry"
A resident of Lida, was detained on May 21, 2021 for insult. On October 28, 2020, he was sentenced to 3 days for a march. Then he was arrested on a criminal case.
Trial outcome 07.09.2021: 5 years of imprisonment under enhanced security conditions.
resident of Mogilev. He was found guilty of damaging property and causing damage to the owner for 10 rubles 34 kopecks.
2 months of arrest . Released 10/12/2021
accountant of the information agency "BelaPAN". She was detained on July 18 after a search and interrogation at the Investigative Committee. Released 08/28/2021
22-year-old loader of one of the Gomel enterprises, Sergei Balakhonov , posted an audio recording on his personal page on the VKontakte social network "Lukashenko, go away." Because of this, a criminal case was opened against Sergei under Article 368 (“Insulting the President of the Republic of Belarus”). The sanction of the article provides for punishment of up to four years in prison.
1 year in prison .
According to human rights activists, the political prisoner finished serving his sentence in August 2022.
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