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.
Detained for participating in protests. According to pro-government telegram channels, she sang “Magutny Bozha” on the steps of the Philharmonic in August 2020.
Trial outcome 27.12.2023:
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction.
The man is accused of recruiting, training, or otherwise preparing for participation in an armed formation or armed conflict on the territory of a foreign state, or of financing such activities.
According to the prosecution's version of events, which was published by the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office, Cheslav Kononovich allegedly made "10 bank transfers in favor of an extremist group (Kalinovskiy's Regiment) for a total amount of over 1,200 rubles."
On March 19, 2024, the appeal was heard and the verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 18.12.2023
5 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Detained for participating in the 2020 protests. He was held in the Akrestsin temporary detention center, then for a month and a half in Prison-8 (Zhodino), before the trial he was transferred to pre-trial detention center-1.
On November 22, 2023, he was registered professionally as prone to extremism and other destructive activities.
Trial outcome 20.12.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Detained for participating in the 2020 protests. She was kept in the Akrestsin temporary detention center, then for a month and a half in Prison-8 (Zhodino), before the trial she was transferred to pre-trial detention center-1.
She was kept in the Akrestsin temporary detention center, then for a month and a half in Prison-8 (Zhodino), before the trial she was transferred to pre-trial detention center-1.
Trial outcome 14.12.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
According to the prosecution , Anna and Alexandra “publicly shouted slogans, made loud handclaps, blocked traffic, thereby causing damage to Minsktrans in the amount of 5,839 rubles 65 kopecks.”
The court featured photographs that confirmed their participation in the protest.
Trial outcome 26.01.2024:
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
According to pro-government media, 32-year-old Roman Dudkin allegedly “posted many comments containing insults to Lukashenko and internal affairs officers using profanity.”
It is alleged that a number of criminal cases have been initiated against him.
Trial outcome 08.12.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, 100 basic values fine.
The reasons for Genrikh's detention are unknown, but it appears the priest has become the latest religious figure to be affected by the regime's repression of religious communities in Belarus.
Henry suffered a heart attack and recently underwent stomach surgery due to cancer; he requires medical supervision and constant medication.
December 6 marked 20 days since the arrest of Father Genrikh Okolotovich, the rector of the parish. During this time, he was expected to either be charged with a criminal offense or released. According to sources at Katolik.life, the priest was remanded in custody, meaning he was charged.
The specific article of the Criminal Code has not yet been named, but the 20-day period for filing charges from the moment of arrest is stipulated for a number of "anti-state" articles, such as espionage and treason. However, the exact charges against the priest remain unknown.
In November 2025, he was pardoned after a visit to Belarus by Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, as a special envoy of Pope Leo XIV.
He was detained on 10/31/2023 and sentenced under an administrative article to 15 days, after which a criminal case was opened against him and he was transferred to a pre-trial detention center.
Trial outcome 18.12.2023:
2 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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