Ilya was convicted for a personal message sent to Vladimir Kozlovsky, a senior police inspector at the Ministry of Internal Affairs department of the Leninsky District Administration of Grodno. According to the prosecution, in his message, he threatened to use violence against the police officer "with the aim of obstructing his lawful activities, forcing him to change the nature of these activities, and out of revenge for the performance of his official duties."
He was released in the winter of 2026, having served his sentence in full.
Trial outcome 07.02.2022
4 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, 1500 rubles of compensation.
Nichiporko is accused of more than 30 criminal episodes. In particular, in September 2020, he spray-painted fences in the village of Niva in the Berezovsky district, bus stops, garages and buildings in the city of Bereza, pasted leaflets on city poles, painted the entrance doors and the facade of the house of a police officer, stole almost two dozen surveillance cameras, ruined the facades of high-rise buildings with liquid with the content of petroleum products, shredded several state flags of the Republic of Belarus.
Former International Secretary of the BSDP. was detained on October 21, 2021 and until mid-December was kept in the KGB pre-trial detention center as part of a criminal case on terrorism. Then the charge was reclassified to Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. At the trial, it turned out that the term of imprisonment in the KGB pre-trial detention center would not be counted. The term of serving the sentence is considered from December 16, 2021.
On February 20, 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.
Trial outcome 14.05.2022
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
was detained on October 21, 2021 and until mid-December was kept in the KGB pre-trial detention center as part of a criminal case on terrorism. Then the charge was reclassified to Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. At the trial, it turned out that the term of imprisonment in the KGB pre-trial detention center would not be counted. The term of serving the sentence is considered from December 16, 2021.
On February 20, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
Alexander was arrested in December 2021 as part of a criminal case opened under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them" and was remanded in custody pending trial.
In April 2022, he was convicted of participating in a post-election protest that took place on August 9, 2020, in Molodechno and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023, having fully served his sentence.
According to the case materials, in August 2020, a member of the group chat used his mobile phone to post messages from his account containing statements of an inciting nature and calls for physical violence against law enforcement officers.
On August 15, 2020 and February 12, 2021, he posted offensive comments in a Telegram chat about the president, as well as the military commissar of the Gomel region, Andrei Krivonosov.
He was released in June 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Karaban Denis is accused at trial of leaving the following comment in the VK group “BAD NEWS BELARUS”: “A*uenchik, it’s high time to bring them down.”
The investigation and the state prosecution regard this statement as the commission of a crime under Part 1 of Article 130 of the Criminal Code, i.e. inciting hostility (against law enforcement officers).
According to human rights activists, he will be released at the beginning of June 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
She was detained for drawing "Pahonia" stencils. On September 20, the Central District Court of Minsk sentenced three political prisoners: Anatoly Latushka, the cousin of politician Pavel Latushko, Lilia Ananyan, and Elena Malinovskaya. At the trial, Latushko and Malinovskaya pleaded not guilty, while Ananyan fully admitted her guilt. Judge Dmitry Karsyuk sentenced Anatoly to six years in prison, Elena to four years in prison, and Lilia to five years of house arrest, before releasing her in the courtroom.
Elena has a minor son left at home.
Elena was supposed to be released at the end of August 2025, but shewas never released. As Elena'sfriends told Nasha Niva, she was transported to Minsk,where a new criminal case was opened against her.
In early March, Elena was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison. Because she had already served over four years behind bars, the court counted this time toward her sentence, so she was released during the trial.
Trial outcome 20.09.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 02.12.2022
the sentence was upheld.
Trial outcome 06.03.2026
4 years 9 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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