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Yevgeny was arrested and convicted of pepper spraying police officers in Minsk during a protest against Lukashenko's inauguration on September 23, 2020.
On January 4, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
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Georgy was arrested and sentenced to two years of imprisonment in an open-type correctional facility for replacing the national flag with a white-red-white one.
On February 15, 2022, he was again detained in a "chemistry" by KGB officers and charged with a new crime. According to the case materials, while in the correctional facility, Vasilenko posted offensive comments about Lukashenko in a group chat.
In June 2022, he was re-sentenced to one and a half years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony. Taking into account the unserved sentence, the judge sentenced him to a total term of one year and seven months.
In July 2023, Georgy was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
He was convicted for defending his mother from being beaten with truncheons during a protest in Novopolotsk.
He was released in January 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Pavel was arrested and convicted for spraying pepper gas on police officers on September 5, 2020, near the public memorial to Alexander Taraikovsky, located near the Pushkinskaya station.
At the end of June 2024, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
Alexey was convicted of throwing a bottle at a traffic police inspector during a protest that took place in Zhlobin on the night of August 9-10, 2020.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the fall of 2024, having fully served his sentence.
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Stanislav was convicted of insulting a judge in Mogilev and sentenced to three years in an open-type correctional facility. As a result of the amnesty, the sentence was reduced by one year.
On February 15, 2022, KGB officers came to Stanislav for "chemistry", conducted a search and forced him to unlock his phone. After that, he was placed under administrative arrest ("for a day"), where he remained until April 29, 2022.
On April 29, 2022, the sentence was replaced by 5.5 months of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
On October 24, 2022, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Ilya was convicted for removing the national flag in Brest.
He was released in January 2022, having served his full sentence as ordered by the court.
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Ilya was convicted of insulting the head of the Minsk OMON, Dmitry Balaba.
He was released in September 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Anton was detained in connection with a criminal case opened over the events of July 14, 2020, in Minsk, when people took to the streets to protest the Central Election Commission's decision not to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as presidential candidates. He was convicted under the article "Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies."
On July 26, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Maria was convicted of writing the words “Long Live Belarus” and images of a white-red-white flag.
She was released in April 2021, having served her full sentence.
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Roman was detained in Slutsk on August 10, 2020, severely beaten, and ended up in hospital with a spinal injury. He was later convicted of "violence against a police officer."
He was released in May 2023, having served his entire sentence as determined by the court.
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Vladimir was detained, brutally beaten and convicted for attempting to protect a peaceful protester who was being beaten during the dispersal of a protest on August 10, 2020 in Mogilev.
On June 13, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
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Egor was arrested and convicted of spraying a pepper spray into a police officer's face on August 9, 2020, in Babruisk during the dispersal of a protest against election fraud, as well as for hitting him in the head. At the trial, he claimed that he had not hit anyone, explaining that the injuries would have been more serious. Egor has extensive experience in martial arts, regularly participating in the Strelka street fights and winning the RB Open MMA Cup.
He was released in July 2022, having served his full sentence as determined by the court.
Vladislav was detained in connection with a criminal case opened on the events of July 14, 2020 in Minsk, when people took to the streets to protest the Central Election Commission's decision not to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as presidential candidates. He was convicted under the article "Violence or threat of violence against an employee of the internal affairs bodies."
On August 22, 2021, Vladislav escaped from the correctional facility and left Belarus.
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Natalia, a citizen of Belarus and Switzerland, was detained on September 19, 2020, during the Women's March, a protest in Minsk. During her arrest, she tried to free herself and tore off the balaclava of a riot police officer. As a result, she was charged and convicted of "resisting a police officer."
In September 2021, the court changed Natalia's detention regime to prison.
She was released on February 18, 2022, thanks to diplomatic efforts by the Swiss authorities.