Gomel Region Office of the Department of Corrections of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Penal Colony No. 4 in Gomel. Technician, TSMIO.
Junior Sergeant. Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of Belarusian citizens. Yevgeny Sergeyevich Drozdov is a law enforcement officer involved in politically motivated repressions, during which thousands of peaceful protesters, several hundred journalists, human rights defenders, and activists were detained and subjected to violence. Drozdov is guilty of using violence and creating inappropriate conditions for political prisoners at Penal Colony No. 4 in Gomel. He planted needles on political prisoners to force them to write reports on violations. He also exerted moral pressure and humiliated them.
Gomel Region Office of the Department of Corrections of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. Penal Colony No. 4 in Gomel. Technician, TSMIO.
Junior Sergeant. Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of Belarusian citizens. Yevgeny Sergeyevich Drozdov is a law enforcement officer involved in politically motivated repressions, during which thousands of peaceful protesters, several hundred journalists, human rights defenders, and activists were detained and subjected to violence. Drozdov is guilty of using violence and creating inappropriate conditions for political prisoners at Penal Colony No. 4 in Gomel. He planted needles on political prisoners to force them to write reports on violations. He also exerted moral pressure and humiliated them.
On February 16, 2022, Natalya Malets was detained in Grodno. She was detained along with her daughter. As the latter said, when Natalya refused to provide her phone to the security forces, they took her by the hair with the words “You still don’t understand who is in power here?”.
On December 28, 2022, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
After serving her administrative arrest, she was detained on criminal charges; on April 4, 2022, she was convicted of participating in seven Sunday Marches over the course of two months from August 23 to October 25, 2020.
The girl admitted her guilt in court and that she actually took part in them.
On August 28, 2024, she was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
The case was opened for burning an scarecrow of Lukashenko.
Anna is an artist who is fond of different directions. She loves poetry and embroidery. “Creative, freedom-loving, with a great sense of humor,” this is how her friends describe her. Before her arrest, she worked as a designer in a private printing house.
On April 14, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
She was sentenced to restriction of freedom without referral, but after some time the regime was tightened to imprisonment and Daria was sent to serve her sentence in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, she was released in June 2023, having fully served her sentence as assigned by the court.
She was detained on April 4, 2022 in the case of «railway partisans», after she came from Lithuania to Belarus for the anniversary of her mother's death.
The propaganda film on «BT» shows a piece of Alesya's interrogation, where she tells how she bought Lithuanian SIM cards a few days before her trip to Belarus, shows where she hid them on the territory of the country, how she filmed everything to send to her curator in Lithuania. And also that she had to send young people when they arrived at the border. Finally, she was charged under Part 3 of Article 371 of the Criminal Code - intentional illegal crossing of the state border of the Republic of Belarus committed by an organized group.
05/03/2024 releasedafter fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
14.05.2022
As of May 10, 2022, she received only three letters from her son, although dozens of letters and postcards were sent by friends and relatives.
Activist of the «Belarusian People's Front» party.
Lyudmila has been charged because of a letter she sent in the investigative committee. In the letter, the woman spoke out against the war in Ukraine and the policy of A. Lukashenko.
On August 7, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.
A former teacher from Khoyniki was accused of videotaping the movement of a column of military equipment, and then sent the recording to the telegram channel «Belaruski Gayun».
Trial outcome 06.12.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
According to the channels supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus, she was detained under a criminal article for transmitting a video with the movement of military equipment to a telegram channel recognized as an extremist formation in the Republic of Belarus.
Anna has a juvenile daughter.
Trial outcome 16.08.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
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