Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Marina is originally from Babruisk. In 2007, she graduated from the choral conducting department of the Belarusian State Academy of Music. She remained in Minsk.
Marina has been teaching for over 15 years. She taught at the children's vocal studio at Belarusian State University and at children's music schools in Minsk. She also directs the "Pretty Bend" ensemble and teaches at Veronika Yanovskaya's music school, which was also recently awarded a home chemistry degree.
She was detained at the end of June 2025. She was held in the Okrestina temporary detention facility, after which she was scheduled to be transferred to Pretrial Detention Center No. 1. She most likely remained in custody pending trial.
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Oleg is an engineer by training. He enjoys traveling and active recreation.
Oleg has been a videographer for over 10 years. In 2015, he set up his own business. Oleg specializes in wedding and family photography, but also takes on personal photos and narrative videos.
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome 01.07.2025
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Julia Fenner has dual citizenship - Belarusian and British.
In the early 2000s, Julia worked at the British Embassy in Minsk. She married Martin Fenner, the Deputy Head of Mission. After Belarus, the family lived in Turkmenistan and Yekaterinburg, Russia, where Martin was posted.
The woman was detained at the border on March 31, 2024, while trying to enter Belarus. She was charged under two articles of the Criminal Code: Article 342 (active participation in actions that grossly violate public order) and Parts 1 and 2 of Article 361-4 (assistance to extremist activity). However, the essence of the charges is unknown to human rights activists. The detainee was placed in a pretrial detention center pending trial.
As a result, on August 21 of this year, Yulia was sentenced to seven years in prison.
On September11,2025, it became known that 52 political prisoners of the Belarusian regime were forcibly transferred to the territory of Lithuania.Among them are citizensof Europeancountries . Among those released is Julia Fenner.
Trial outcome 21.08.2025
7 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome 18.08.2025
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Kirill was detained in the spring of 2025 as part of a criminal case under the article "assistance to extremist activity," and in the fall of the same year he was found guilty and sentenced to restricted freedom with referral.
Kirill's wife has multiple sclerosis. In 2021, she was assigned a third-degree disability. The disease requires constant monitoring and regular treatment, without which her condition can worsen. While Kirill was in prison, his wife's condition deteriorated sharply.
Trial outcome 27.10.2025
4 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
It is known that she graduated from BGEU in 1994 and is married.
On March 19, 2026, she was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome 20.08.2025
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 1000 basic values fine.
Alesya was found guilty in August 2025 in a criminal case opened under the article "creation of an extremist group or participation in one" and sentenced to imprisonment in a penal colony.
According to human rights activists, she was released in the spring of 2026, having fully served her sentence.
Trial outcome 20.08.2025
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
It is known that the woman worked as a librarian, and in the last year before her arrest, she worked in the system of municipal utilities of the Minsk City Executive Committee.
People who met Irina in prison reported that she was taking her arrest very hard. She said her family and friends had turned their backs on her. Furthermore, Irina suffered from serious health problems: court hearings even had to be interrupted because she was becoming ill.
According to calculations, she was supposed to be released in the spring of 2026.
Trial outcome 20.08.2025
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 1000 basic values fine.
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome date unknown
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).
Trial outcome date unknown
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
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