Terekhov was found guilty of deliberately preparing and publishing a commentary text on January 19, 2021, containing an indecent insult towards Kornevich, containing an obscene form of verbal expression of a negative assessment of the latter. According to the prosecution, the purpose of the comment was to humiliate the honor and dignity of a government official. According to the prosecution, this also caused Kornevich moral suffering.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the fall of 2023 upon expiration of his sentence.
2 years of restriction of freedom with direction.
According to the prosecution, on May 15, 2020, Vasin posted an offensive comment in ok.ru for publication with a photo image of a police officer in uniform.
In May 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
1,5 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Detained under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. According to the prosecution, repeatedly from August 31, 2020 to April 31, 2021, Khatko posted messages in the chats “Drivers 97”, “Military Town of Uruchcha” with proposals to block traffic, organize mass events.
On March 13, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
In the Leninsky District Court of Minsk on August 6, the chairman of the United Civil Party (UCP), a member of the main staff of the Coordination Council, Nikolai Kozlov, was sentenced to three months of arrest. He was found guilty under Part 1 of Art. 407 of the Criminal Code for disclosing data in a criminal case against the Coordination Council, but the specific episodes of the charges are unknown, since the trial was held behind closed doors. Released on March 26, 2022 at the end of his sentence. At the end of July 2022, he was detained again. According to the indictment, on August 23, 2020, Kozlov, Kovaleva and Alekseeva “publicly shouted slogans, applauded loudly, were on the roadway, thereby blocking and impeding the movement of transport in Minsk, including the city passenger transport Minsktrans.”
The trial of the UCP members began on November 1, 2022 in the Pervomaisky district court of Minsk. On November 3, Judge Anastasia Kulik sentenced the political prisoner to two and a half years in prison.
On January 31, 2023, the Minsk City Court considered the appeal of the UCP leaders. The sentence remained unchanged, and the complaint was not satisfied.
In mid-February, the political prisoner was transferred to Mogilev penal colony No. 15. Immediately after quarantine, Nikolai was placed in a punishment cell until March 26.
At the beginning of May 2023, the political prisoner’s mother died. Nikolai was not released from the colony for the funeral.
At the beginning of July 2023, Nikolai’s associates said that the political prisoner was hospitalized with bronchitis.
In mid-December 2023, it became known that the politician was placed in the FCT for 2 months in November.
07/22/2024 released , having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
The first sentence is 3 months of arrest .
The second sentence is 2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions.
08/06/2021 convicted in Lida. She was on maternity leave. Previously, she worked in the Lida Regional Executive Committee as a senior inspector in the documentation support department. Two children.
On January 4, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
1.5 years in prison.
On May 15, 2021, he was accused of shouting “Long Live Belarus!” and “Lukashenko is a rooster!” Sentenced to 1 year in prison. Taken into custody in the courtroom.
He was convicted in the "case of round dances " in Brest. Didn't admit guilt. On September 13, 2020, at the March of Heroes in Brest, at the intersection of Cosmonauts Boulevard and Masherov Avenue, the protesters danced, sang the songs "Mura" and "Try charapakhi", and danced. They were dispersed by a water cannon.
15/05/2024 released after expiration of sentence.
2.5 years of "chemistry"
He was convicted in the “round dance case ” in Brest. He did not admit guilt. On September 13, 2020, at the March of Heroes in Brest at the intersection of Cosmonauts Boulevard and Masherov Avenue, protesters danced in a round dance, sang the songs “Mura” and “Three Charapakhs”, and danced. They were dispersed by a water cannon. Starting to serve his sentence on November 11, 2021.
08.11.2023 released after expiration of sentence.
11.11.2023 | Освобожден |
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open institution (chemistry)
According to the indictment , in November last year, Artur made an installation with a portrait of Alexander Lukashenko and the inscription “Burn in hell”, installed it in one of the city’s vacant lots, photographed it and posted the photo in a Telegram chat.
He was released in September 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
3.5 years in prison to be served in a general regime colony
They were convicted on the events of August 9, 2020, for which people were already tried in Zhlobin: the published photos and videos from the action became the reason for the investigation. According to the indictment, they took part in mass events that were associated with obvious disobedience to government officials and obstructed the movement of transport.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the summer of 2023.
Igor left a comment on the Internet. Departs from August 27, 2021.
Released in August 2023 upon expiration of his sentence.
13.11.2021 | 08/27/2021 was registered as an extremist. |
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
He was found guilty that on October 27, 2020, he published an insulting comment in a telegram chat under a video of Lukashenko's speech in order to present him humiliated in the eyes of the public.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in 2023.
2 years of restriction of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Resident of Novopolotsk. Convicted for a comment on the social network VKontakte.
According to human rights activists , he will be released in the summer of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
4 years of restriction of liberty with a referral.
On June 7, 2023, the punishment regime was tightened. Transferred to a colony for 1 year.
Resident of Dribin, convicted for insulting the state symbol.
The reason for initiating a criminal case was that he, together with Viktoria Zherdetskaya (another person involved in the case), on their Youtube channel “in order to make their channel popular and demonstrate their blasphemous attitude” altered the graphic image of the State Emblem. The resulting graphic image was subsequently used by the defendants as the logo of the Telegram and Youtube channels, as well as in the videos that they uploaded to their channel. He was released on October 24, 2021.
3 months of arrest
Detained for participating in protests on August 9, 2020.
He was released in the fall of 2023.
24.11.2021 | He is on the list of the HRC "Spring", but is not recognized as a political prisoner. Leshkevich Boris Stanislavovich, who is recognized as a political prisoner, is involved in the case with him. Both were sentenced to 2 years of "chemistry" with a referral, the result of the appeal - the sentence was upheld. |
2 years of restriction of liberty with a referral
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