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.
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.
According to the indictment, the man participated in the Unity March, which took place in Hrodna on September 6, 2020, at 13:20 he stood in a convoy near house No. 10 on Gornovykh Street. Avdik was held in custody from 6 to 16 September in a temporary detention center, then he was transferred to a Grodno prison. Released after expiration of sentence.
1 year in prison .
A resident of Rechitsa, convicted under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).
According to human rights activists, Artem was released in early October 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.
1 year of imprisonment in a penal colony
A resident of Rechitsa, convicted under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).
According to estimates by human rights activists, Valery was released in early October 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.
Resident of Grodno. Convicted of driving near the regional Philharmonic on August 10, 2020 and honking his car horn at protesters. This was classified as a crime under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code.
Released in January 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1 year and 6 months of imprisonment in a penal colony.
A resident of Orsha.
Convicted for a comment on the network ok.ru in relation to the traffic police officer Volnicha I.N., which the court found offensive.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023.
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1, 5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
He was convicted by the Dyatlovsky district court under Article 364 of the Criminal Code (Violence or threat of violence to a policeman) and under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (Insulting a representative of the authorities).
The basis for initiating a criminal case was an offensive comment in ok.ru in relation to a police officer.
According to human rights activists, he was released.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
A resident of Minsk, convicted for the fact that, according to the prosecution, in June 2021, he tore down 2 state flags: on the building of the Euroopt store and on a kindergarten in the Zavodsky district of Minsk.
Convicted again under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. The total term is 4 years of restriction of freedom.
He began serving his sentence on September 27, 2021.
4 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
On September 21, 2021, Kirill Zhogolev and Ruslan Tyurlik were detained and placed in pre-trial detention center No. 1 pending trial. Convicted for participating in the Unity March in Minsk.
Released in February 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2.5 years of restriction of freedom .
Artem was found guilty of taking part in actions that grossly violated public order on September 6, 2020: he stood in a hitch on the street. Lenin, overlooked the roadway on Independence Avenue, as well as a number of other streets.
For some time the man was under compulsory treatment due to his mental condition.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the fall of 2023.
3 years of restriction of liberty with referral to an open correctional facility
Fedor was found guilty of standing in a clutch at a protest rally in Minsk on August 10, 2020.
According to human rights activists, he was released upon expiration of his sentence in the spring-summer of 2023.
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony
2 years of restriction of liberty with referral to an open institution
2.5 years of restriction of freedom with a referral to the IUOT
Birch resident. According to the prosecution, on July 18, 2021, Govorko posted a video on his Instagram account, where he spoke about two policemen of the Berezovsky department of the Security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. This video contains pictures of them. Govorko's actions were qualified as a crime under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (insulting a representative of the authorities), since oral comments contained "an indecent, humiliating and negative assessment of the personalities of the victims" .
The court ruled to satisfy claims for moral damages in the amount of 1,500 Belarusian rubles to each policeman. Released at the end of March 2022 after the expiration of the sentence.
3 months of arrest
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