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.
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.
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 04.03.2025
unknown.
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Kirill was detained in January 2024. He was initially arrested for several days for “petty hooliganism,” but was then not released and a criminal case was opened.
Kirill worked at various factories and enterprises that sell industrial equipment. In 2015, he also founded a small company, Grifkom-Vector, which sold components for conveyors (closed in 2021). Kirill writes music and scripts for films. He is also listed in the register of national copyright holders.
The trial of the political prisoner will begin in the Minsk City Court on February 14, 2025. Vevel is currently charged with participation in a certain "extremist formation" (Part 3 of Article 361-1 of the Criminal Code), as well as "inciting hatred" (Part 1 of Article (Article 130 of the Criminal Code)
Trial outcome 26.09.2024
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 22.11.2024
unknown.
Trial outcome 20.02.2025
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Graduated from the Philology Department of BSU. Volunteered at the II European Games. Worked at Currency.com, spent almost a year in Georgia, working in remote support. Then returned to Belarus. He is interested in languages, historical reconstruction, and heavy music.
Trial outcome 18.07.2024
unknown.
Appeal 20.09.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On February 14, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against representatives and participants of the “Personnel Reserve for New Belarus” initiative announced by the Joint Transitional Cabinet. The ONT TV channel later showed 14 people detained in this case. Propagandist Igor Tur said that together with the security forces, he listened to lectures for participants in the initiative for a year. On February 26, pro-government channels published a video with the participation of Alexander Kuksa, where he admitted to participating in this program. The “Personnel Reserve for a New Belarus” program was launched by the Joint Transitional Cabinet in November 2022. The goal of the project was to train professionals who would be able to work in government positions and carry out reforms.
Trial outcome 16.12.2024
unknown.
Appeal 28.02.2025
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On June 14, 2024, the appeal was considered and the verdict entered into force.
Trial outcome 18.03.2024
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 14.06.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
On March 19, 2024, the court’s appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.
Trial outcome 16.01.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 19.03.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Convicted by the Zavodskoy District Court of Minsk under Part 1 of Article 342 of the Criminal Code. On March 22, 2023, the case was heard by Judge Zhanna Khvoynitskaya. Sentencedto restrictionof freedomwith referralto a correctional institution, termunknown .
In early May 2024, it became known that Denis was involved in a new case. The trial was scheduled for May 7. In addition to him, Andrei Stabulyanets and Alexander Sharabaiko were involved in the case. Depending on the role of each, they were charged under Article 368 (insulting Lukashenko), Article 369 of the Criminal Code (insulting a government official), and Article 361-1 of the Criminal Code (participation in an extremist group). In the Vitebsk Regional Court, Yevgeny Burunov considered the case in a closed court session from May 7 to June 5, 2024. As a result, Deniswas sentencedto imprisonmentinageneralregime colony. The exacttermis unknown(aboutfiveyears ).
Trial outcome 22.03.2023
unknown years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 06.06.2023
unknown.
Trial outcome 05.06.2024
5 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 23.08.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Anatoly Latushka is the cousin of politician Pavel Latushko.
On March 22, 2024, he was transferred to prison regime until the end of his term.
Trial outcome 20.09.2022
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 02.12.2022
unknown.
Regime change trial 22.03.2024
unknown.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
She was detained for drawing "Pahonia" stencils. On September 20, the Central District Court of Minsk sentenced three political prisoners: Anatoly Latushka, the cousin of politician Pavel Latushko, Lilia Ananyan, and Elena Malinovskaya. At the trial, Latushko and Malinovskaya pleaded not guilty, while Ananyan fully admitted her guilt. Judge Dmitry Karsyuk sentenced Anatoly to six years in prison, Elena to four years in prison, and Lilia to five years of house arrest, before releasing her in the courtroom.
Elena has a minor son left at home.
Elena was supposed to be released at the end of August 2025, but shewas never released. As Elena'sfriends told Nasha Niva, she was transported to Minsk,where a new criminal case was opened against her.
Trial outcome 20.09.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 02.12.2022
the sentence was upheld.
After the sentence comes into effect, it is only possible to write letters to a prisoner. According to article 85 of the Penal Enforcement Code, prisoners cannot receive money transfers from persons who are not family members. Parcels are also only possible from relatives. If you want to help, help families directly, if this option is available on the prisoner's card.
Artem was arrested in February 2024 and convicted under the article on "financing the activities of an extremist group." He was held in a pretrial detention center before the trial.
He has two higher educations, worked as a programmer, was involved in photography and owned a company renting photo and video equipment.
It is currently known that he is being prosecuted again in connection with a new criminal case under the article “organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them.”
In 2020, Nadezhda and her husband took part in peaceful protests and supported Belarusian aid funds - "Country for Life" and BYSOL. She was detained under Article 342 of the Criminal Code and held in custody until trial.
Nadezhda is a believer of one of the Minsk evangelical churches and a mother of many children.
Trial outcome 19.08.2024
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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