Alexander Aleksandrovich Chumakov
- Dissidentby since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by Dissidentby
- Viasna since
- Date of recognition as a political prisoner by the Viasna Human Rights Centre

She delivered convictions in politically motivated cases. She sentenced Vadim Bananov to 1 year and 8 months of imprisonment in a general regime colony and to pay a fine of 100 basic units for comments on the Internet after the death of KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk and IT specialist Andrei Zeltser in the Minsk apartment. Found Vadim guilty under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (Insulting a representative of authority) and Article 130 of the Criminal Code (Inciting hostility or discord). Sentenced Timofey Shkuratovich to imprisonment for a period of two years under general regime conditions under the following articles: part 1, article 130 of the Criminal Code (incitement of racial, national, religious or other social hatred), part 1, article 293 of the Criminal Code (organization of mass riots accompanied by violence against personality, pogroms, arson, destruction of property or armed resistance to government officials) and Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official). Timofey left an offensive comment on social networks regarding the death in Minsk on September 28, 2021, as a result of a shootout between IT specialist Andrei Zeltser and a KGB officer. She managed the cases of Khalip Irina, Martselev Sergey, Sevyarynets Pavel. Was included in the Swiss sanctions list.
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