Elena Vyacheslavovna Kaptsevich
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Elena Vyacheslavovna Kaptsevich
Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, no less than 123 decisions, for which no less than 714 days of administrative arrest, no less than 30,215 rubles in fines and no less than 24 years of restriction or imprisonment were imposed.
On October 19, 2020, it made a decision to sentence Sergei Kuznetsov to 18 months of restriction of freedom without being sent to a closed institution for asking that citizen Lukashenko be punished for insulting Viktor Babariko.
On August 25, 2020, she tried Sergei Dylevsky, a representative of the MTZ strike committee.
Involved in the issuance of politically motivated court decisions, no less than 123 decisions, for which no less than 714 days of administrative arrest, no less than 30,215 rubles in fines and no less than 24 years of restriction or imprisonment were imposed.
On October 19, 2020, it made a decision to sentence Sergei Kuznetsov to 18 months of restriction of freedom without being sent to a closed institution for asking that citizen Lukashenko be punished for insulting Viktor Babariko.
On August 25, 2020, she tried Sergei Dylevsky, a representative of the MTZ strike committee.
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It follows from the investigation materials that on April 3, 2021, Sharmanov was present at the Chizhovka Arena for a hockey match between the Gomel and Yunost-Minsk teams. There, allegedly in a state of alcoholic intoxication, he tore the Belarusian state flag from the flagpole and threw it down.
The accused told the court that he arrived at Chizhovka Arena at about 17:00 and was searched. He says that he was not intoxicated.
"When the drummer in the support group threw the drumsticks towards the team, I went down, picked up the sticks and handed them to the drummer. Below on the railings hung the national flag and the flag of the hockey club "Gomel". I was upset by the poor performance of the team, which was losing 3:0, got angry, tore the flag and threw it down. I had no direct intention to do this, I just could not cope with my emotions," he says .
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Anton, a conscript, was found guilty in December 2021 of a criminal case brought under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them," and sentenced to three months in the guardhouse.
According to the prosecution, Anton participated in unauthorized public events on Pobediteley Avenue in Minsk from August 10 to 11, 2020, and walked onto the roadway. Photographs he posted on his social media page served as evidence of his guilt.
Anastasia was arrested in November 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 placed in pretrial detention pending trial.
In May 2022, she was found guilty of participating in a protest that took place in Minsk in the fall of 2020 and sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to an open correctional facility.
Left Belarus before starting to serve her sentence.
In December 2024, a court hearing in absentia was held as part of a special proceeding on the issue of replacing the restriction of freedom with imprisonment in a penal colony.
Dmitry was found guilty on September 3, 2021, of "desecration of state symbols" for tearing down two state flags in June 2021: one from a Euroopt store building and one from a kindergarten in the Zavodskoy District of Minsk. He was sentenced to restricted freedom and sent to an open correctional facility, and he began serving his sentence in late September.
In January 2022, Dmitry was convicted again of "insulting a government official" for a comment left under a photograph of Interior Ministry spokesperson Olga Chemodanova. The final sentence was determined by combining the lesser sentence with the more severe one.
He was released in August 2024, having fully served his sentence.
Maxim was arrested on August 17, 2021, along with former riot police officer Maxim Klimovich, in 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 November 2021, he was convicted of participating in a post-election protest that took place in Minsk from August 9 to 10, 2020, and sentenced to restricted freedom and placement in an open correctional facility.
He was released in the summer of 2023, having fully served his sentence.
Yegor was arrested on September 6, 2021, in connection with a criminal case involving group actions grossly violating public order. In November of that year, he was convicted of participating in protests that took place in Minsk in 2020.
In December 2024, a court hearing in absentia was held as part of a special proceeding to replace the restriction of freedom with a referral to imprisonment in a penal colony.
Alexander was convicted of participating in a protest against the falsification of the presidential elections and violence by security forces, which took place on the night of August 10-11, 2020 in Minsk on Pobediteley Avenue. He was sentenced to restriction of freedom without being sent to a correctional facility and released in the courtroom.
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- Parents of minors
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- Parents of minors
Olga, a blogger and designer, has been repeatedly persecuted and detained under administrative articles following the events that followed the 2020 elections in Minsk. In May 2021, her home was searched, after which Olga was detained as part of a criminal case opened on charges of "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or actively participating in them." Before that, she was already a suspect under two articles of the Criminal Code - "insulting a judge" and "slandering an election commission employee."
In December of the same year, Olga was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment.
She was released in June 2022, having served her full sentence as determined by the court.
Mikhail was convicted of blocking transport during a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
He was released in January 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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Igor was detained on December 2, 2020 and convicted for participating in protests that took place in August 2020 near the Riga shopping center in Minsk.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
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- Civil servants
- Entrepreneurs
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- Entrepreneurs
Maria, a former customs officer and independent election observer, was detained by GUBOPiK officers near her apartment on October 23, 2020. She was convicted of "participating in actions that violate public order" based on correspondence in Telegram channels.
On May 27, 2023, she was released after serving the full sentence imposed by the court.