Chairman of the primary trade union organization of the free union of metalworkers at the «MAZ» plant.
He was taken into custody for charges of preparing participants in mass riots and calls for restrictive measures (sanctions). The trial was held behind closed doors.
Trial outcome:
4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
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According to the case materials, Kuzmitsky, having perverted values and a wrong understanding of the word «patriotism», purposefully joined a terrorist organization and headed certain resources of the network «...97».
He administered more than 30 chats, which he filled with extremist materials under strict control and guidance from abroad. The man formed the composition of extremist communities, distributed roles and organized the participation of their members in protest actions.
In addition, he took measures to unite and increase the number of communities: morally supported them in private conversations, organized joint leisure activities, distribution of propaganda products, drawing drawings and inscriptions of an extremist nature on the facades of buildings.
Trial outcome 03.11.2022:
15 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.
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He is an independent journalist, works for «Radio Svaboda».
He was detained on November 25, sentenced to 10 days of arrest, but on December 5 he was not released and again received 10 days of arrest. But on December 15, Andrei was not released, having received another 10 days of arrest. Then a criminal case was opened against him.
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An employee of the Mogilev branch of Beltelecom. Arrested at the workplace on October 28, 2021. He is preliminarily accused of distributing data to employees of law enforcement agencies.
Trial outcome 05.12.2022:
6.5 years in prison.
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He is a pensioner of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Graduated from Masherov VSU.
He was charged under Articles 342, 368 and 369 of the Criminal Code. He is in custody during the trial.
Yakov is interested in journalism, physics, religion, philosophy, cars.
Trial outcome:
Unknown
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was detained on September 30, 2021 in Brest in a criminal case initiated for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in a Minsk apartment.
Gleb has a 2-year-old daughter.
Trial outcome 01.02.2023:
5 years in prison
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Defendant in the case of mass riots initiated on the events in Pinsk on the night after the elections on August 9. Two throws of unknown objects towards law enforcement officers are charged. However, the man denies them. At the trial, he explained that he wanted to pass by, but the police with shields blocked the road. At some point, he was pushed with a shield, fell, cut his knee and bled. The thrush was picked up by people standing nearby. Drozd threw up his hands in indignation, and once sharply straightened his sleeve - according to the defendant, this may be exactly like the throws in the video filmed from behind the backs of policemen.
Trial outcome:
4 years in a penal colony.
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Assistant foreman at the Khimvolokno plant (part of Grodno Azot), deputy chairman of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union Grodno Azot. According to preliminary information, he was detained under articles 356 and 357 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (“treason against the state” and “conspiracy or other actions committed to seize state power”).
Trial outcome 17.02.2023:
12 years in a colony under enhanced regime conditions
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Inhabitant of Leeds. On July 1, 2021, he was detained for the attempt on Azarenka. Accused of an act of terrorism (so it was said during the search). The details of the detention are not known, he left on July 1 and did not return.
Dmitry Sosnovsky is the only one who did not plead guilty in the case . During his testimony, Sosnovsky wept and stated that he had been drawn into the crime against Azarenka during an investigative experiment. He also told the court that after being detained near Azarenka's house , "violence and torture were used against him, they forced him to write a sincere confession." At the first meeting, when the court established his identity, he stated that he wanted to renounce the citizenship of Belarus, because "he has nothing to do with terrorism."
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According to the prosecution, Gontovoy participated in protests in Minsk on August 9-11. "Minsktrans" calculated the amount of damage due to the idle time of public transport these days in the amount of 27 thousand 958 rubles 50 kopecks. Taken into custody in the courtroom on July 20, 2021 after the verdict was announced.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Defendant in the case of mass riots, initiated by the events in Pinsk on the night after the elections on August 9. On May 31, the trial of him and 12 other defendants in the criminal case began.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
A resident of the Baranovichi district, according to the prosecution, during a protest action on August 9, Zhdanko interfered with the lawful activities of servicemen of the Internal Troops. He took a piece of paving slab and threw it towards the military, who were dispersing the protest, and hit one of the soldiers in the shoulder. This bodily injury did not lead to short-term health problems.
Trial outcome:
3.5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
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