Oleg Petrovich Kalyada
Oleg Petrovich Kalyada
Number of repressed: 27
Date of birth: 1 january 1965
Categories: Judges

For political reasons, fines were issued in the amount of 2835 rubles and 186 days of administrative arrest.
On April 13, he sentenced Alexey Lipena. The man was accused of insulting government officials and threatening to use violence against police officers. About 10 employees were victims in the case. Lipenya received 5 years of chemo.
He sentenced Yevgeny Kurganov, a political prisoner with III degree of disability, to 2 years in a general regime colony for “participation in an unauthorized mass event.”
He sentenced Oleg Asaul to three years in prison for insulting the president and an employee of the Department of Internal Affairs, Demina N.

For political reasons, fines were issued in the amount of 2835 rubles and 186 days of administrative arrest.
On April 13, he sentenced Alexey Lipena. The man was accused of insulting government officials and threatening to use violence against police officers. About 10 employees were victims in the case. Lipenya received 5 years of chemo.
He sentenced Yevgeny Kurganov, a political prisoner with III degree of disability, to 2 years in a general regime colony for “participation in an unauthorized mass event.”
He sentenced Oleg Asaul to three years in prison for insulting the president and an employee of the Department of Internal Affairs, Demina N.

List of repressed

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Former political prisoners
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In custody: 844 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 17.12.1993
Was in: IUOT-9IUOT-9, 210034, Vitebsk, ul. 3-ya Chepinskaya, 39
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Kirill was arrested in September 2021 in connection with a criminal case opened under the article "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or actively participating in them." In November of that year, he was convicted of participating in a post-election protest that took place in Minsk in September 2020.

He was released in February 2024, having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 26.11.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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Hometown: Minsk
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Mikhail was found guilty in October 2021 of "insulting a government official" for the comment "Such heroes, let the whole world wait," published on VKontakte under a photo of Interior Ministry officers Shnarov and Shuplakov, in which they were in uniform filming balloons.

Trial outcome 05.10.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility, 2000 rubles of compensation.
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folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 03.04.2001
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Nikita was convicted of "active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order" for his participation in a protest that took place in Minsk on October 25, 2020. He was sentenced to restriction of freedom without direction. Before the trial, he was under a written undertaking not to leave.

Trial outcome 22.09.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 113 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 12.06.2001
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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Vadim was arrested in June 2021 on charges of "active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order." The criminal case was opened against him for participating in protests that took place on October 25 and November 1, 2020, in Minsk. In September 2021, he was sentenced to restriction of freedom without direction and released from custody in the courtroom.

Trial outcome 22.09.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Dmitry Andreevich Shimansky
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In custody: 88 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 25.03.1986
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Dmitry, a musician, was detained on the evening of August 2, 2021, at a dacha near Minsk during a birthday party for IRDORATH vocalist Nadezhda Kalach, along with other musicians and guests. Over the next two days, some of the participants were convicted of disobeying police, including Dmitry, who was sentenced to 15 days in jail, but was not released after serving his sentence.

In October of that year, Dmitry was found guilty of "organizing actions that grossly violate public order, as well as training or otherwise preparing individuals to participate in such actions" for his participation in post-election protests that took place in Minsk in 2020.

Trial outcome 29.10.2021
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Tatyana Valerievna Vodolazhskaya
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In custody: 790 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 30.10.1973
Was in: IUOT-1IUOT-1, ul. Belorusskaya, 84a, Brest, 224025
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Tatyana is a sociologist, expert at the Agency for Humanitarian Technologies and coordinator of the Flying University. She was first detained in August 2021 after a search and placed under arrest for 10 days, but after her release she remained a suspect in the criminal case.

She was detained again on March 23, 2022, the day she came to the Investigative Committee to receive a response to her petition to leave for treatment.

In June 2022, Tatyana was convicted for participating in a protest that took place on October 25, 2020, in Minsk, and sentenced to restriction of freedom with referral to a correctional institution.

She was released in the fall of 2024, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 07.06.2022
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Appeal 02.09.2022
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~1022 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 11.05.1983
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Andrei was first convicted in March 2021 for "insulting Lukashenko" and "insulting a government official" and sentenced to restricted freedom with a referral. However, he didn't have time to serve his sentence in a correctional facility: on May 4, 2021, he was arrested on three additional criminal charges.

In August of that year, Andrei was convicted again – again for insulting Lukashenko – and sentenced to imprisonment.

According to human rights activists, he was released in the winter of 2024, having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 19.03.2021
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Trial outcome 06.08.2021
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Final verdict by partial addition:
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Rostislav Vladimirovich Shavel
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In custody: 128 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.04.2001
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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Rostislav, a former Gorodeya football player, was detained three times — from August 2020 to spring 2021 — and sent to serve administrative arrests. The last time, on May 17, 2021, he was sentenced to 15 days for disobeying the police. However, after serving the sentence, he was not released and was transferred to a pre-trial detention center on charges of "active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order." A criminal case was opened against Rostislav after a march in Kurapaty, which took place on November 1, 2020. In September 2021, he was sentenced to restriction of freedom without direction and released from custody in the courtroom.

Trial outcome 22.09.2022
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Daria Alexandrovna Danilova
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In custody: 342 days
folder Categories of cases: The TUT.BY case, Journalistic work
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 07.08.1987
Was in: SIZO-1SIZO-1, Minsk 2 Volodarskogo St., 220030
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Darya, a TAM.BY manager and RocketData director, was detained on May 18, 2021, as part of a criminal case against TUT.BY, initiated on charges of tax evasion on an especially large scale.

In April 2022, she was convicted under the article "Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them." She was sentenced to imprisonment, but was released in the courtroom, since at the time of sentencing she had already served her entire term in custody during the investigation.

Trial outcome 25.04.2022
1 year 4 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~268 days
folder Categories of cases: Death of Roman Bondarenko
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.09.1982
Was in: IUOT-24IUOT-24, 230025, Grodno, ul. Lidskaya, 29б
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Alexey was detained and convicted twice for comments left about the security forces after the death of Roman Bondarenko on the Telegram channel "Punishermen of Belarus". Under pressure, he was forced to unlock his phone. They came to the apartment with a search four times, looking for money, weapons, drugs and prohibited symbols, and also seized the equipment.

In December 2021, Alexey managed to escape from the correctional facility and leave the country.

13.05.2021 Arrived 03.05
13.05.2021 IUTO 24 Grodno. Relatives need help.

Trial outcome 13.04.2021
5 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, approximately 6022 rubles of compensation.
Trial outcome 31.05.2021
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, approximately 2000 rubles of compensation.
Final verdict by partial addition:
5 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, approximately 8022 rubles of compensation.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 449 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Vysokaya Lipa
Date of birth: 01.04.1999
Was in: IK-3IK №3
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Denis was arrested on October 4, 2020 and convicted for participating in protests.

He was released on December 27, 2021, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 09.03.2021
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Evgeniy Аleksandrovich Kurganov
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~596 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 16.06.1988
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Yevgeny was arrested on October 30, 2020 and convicted of participating in a protest. According to the charges, he expressed his political views by disturbing public order, shouting slogans and clapping his hands.

He was released in June 2022 after serving his full sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 23.03.2021
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions, approximately 9481 ruble of compensation.
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