Dmitriy Viktorovich Shurin
Dmitriy Viktorovich Shurin
Number of repressed: 35
Administrative cases: 30
Date of birth: 7 february 1974
Categories: Judges

He passed sentences on the second and fourth “ten” in the “round dance case.” Sentenced a 17-year-old boy to 6 months of “domestic chemicals.” He sentenced a woman to a year in prison for “publicly insulting” Lukashenko at home. In 2020, he issued fines and days of arrest to Belarusians. In 2019, he tried a human rights activist for “feeding pigeons.”

He passed sentences on the second and fourth “ten” in the “round dance case.” Sentenced a 17-year-old boy to 6 months of “domestic chemicals.” He sentenced a woman to a year in prison for “publicly insulting” Lukashenko at home. In 2020, he issued fines and days of arrest to Belarusians. In 2019, he tried a human rights activist for “feeding pigeons.”

List of repressed

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Bank of letters 1
In custody: ~660 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Address for letters: SIZO-7, Brest, Sovetskih Pogranichnikov 37, 224030
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He was convicted of participating in a protest held in the city of Brest on August 10, 2020 (Part 2 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code), as well as for possession of narcotics (Part 3 of Article 328 of the Criminal Code).

Trial outcome date unknown
10 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions, 50 basic values fine.
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.
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Bank of letters 0
In custody: ~642 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Address for letters: No information
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Trial outcome 03.03.2025
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.
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Send a letter Bank of letters 2
In custody: 876 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 28.06.1989
Address for letters: IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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A special forces detachment burst into Alexey’s home, they knocked the man to the floor and one security officer sat with his knees on Samoiluk’s body (with one knee on Samoiluk’s neck).

The pro-government channel claims that Samoiluk “threw stones at the police during the riots.” In that publication on the same channel they also posted photographs: in one picture there are two people in hoods and masks, one holding a Ukrainian flag, the second a sheet of paper with the text “Brest residents with Ukraine.”

Trial outcome 05.08.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
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.
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folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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Vladimir was convicted in December 2024 under the article "organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."

Trial outcome 17.12.2024
unknown.
Appeal 21.02.2025
unknown.
Potential persecutions
Bank of letters 0
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 17.09.2001
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It is known that Victoria was detained in October 2020 during the post-election protest, the Sunday Partisan March. In December 2024, she was convicted of "organizing and preparing actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."

Trial outcome 17.12.2024
unknown.
Appeal 21.02.2025
unknown.
Potential persecutions
Bank of letters 0
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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Alexander was convicted in December 2024 under the article "organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."

Trial outcome 17.12.2024
unknown.
Appeal 21.02.2025
unknown.
Political persecutions
Request letters Bank of letters 0
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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According to the court report , the essence of the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, people in Brest "shouted slogans, demonstrated white-red-white banners, deliberately obstructed the movement of vehicles and the normal functioning of enterprises." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

This is already the 14th group of people who have been convicted under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for the protests of that day in Brest.

Trial outcome 06.11.2024
2 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 3
In custody: ~482 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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According to the court , the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and intentionally obstructed the movement of vehicles and the normal functioning of businesses." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

This is already the 14th group of people who have been convicted under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for the protests that day in Brest.

According to calculations, he was supposed to be released in the fall of 2025.

Trial outcome 06.11.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 17.01.2025
unknown.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 1
In custody: ~183 days
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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According to the court , the charge against everyone was that on August 10, 2020, in Brest, people "shouted slogans, displayed white-red-white banners, and intentionally obstructed the movement of vehicles and the normal functioning of businesses." In doing so, they allegedly grossly violated public order.

This is already the 14th group of people who have been convicted under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for the protests that day in Brest.

He is expected to be released in the spring of 2025.

Trial outcome 06.11.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 17.01.2025
unknown.
Potential persecutions
Bank of letters 0
folder Categories of cases: Brest 2020 Protests
Hometown: Brest
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Ilya was detained by security forces in August 2024 for participating in a post-election protest that took place in Brest in August 2020. A video appeared on a pro-government Telegram channel in which Ilya says that on August 10, 2020, he "stupidly went to Brest." He said he went out onto the roadway where "people were throwing stones, setting off fireworks, and building barricades." He also stated that he was at the protest with a friend who was already "serving a sentence."

In December 2024, Ilya was convicted under the article "organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them."

Trial outcome 17.12.2024
unknown.
Appeal 21.02.2025
unknown.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 2
In custody: 292 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 26.08.1992
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Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020 in Brest.

According to human rights activists , he will be released in the winter of 2025.

Trial outcome 05.08.2024
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
unknown.
Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 3
In custody: ~432 days
folder Categories of cases: The case of «mass riots», Brest, 2020
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 18.08.1984
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Detained for participating in a protest on August 10, 2020 in Brest.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2025.

Trial outcome 05.08.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
unknown.
Nikita Andreevich Jachimovich
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Former political prisoners
Request letters Bank of letters 7
In custody: 624 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 17.05.1995
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Nikita, Larisa Yakhimovich's son, was arrested in March 2024 as part of a criminal case opened following the spontaneous protests that took place in Brest on August 10, 2020, against voter fraud in the presidential election. He was convicted of "participating in group actions that grossly violate public order."

On December 13, 2025, he was released following a visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole, and taken to Ukraine.

Trial outcome 05.08.2024
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
the sentence was upheld.
Igor Olegovych Sorokin
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Request letters Bank of letters 2
In custody: 436 days
Hometown: Zhabinka
Date of birth: 30.04.1988
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: SIZO-6SIZO-6, Baranovichi, Brestskaya ul. 258 B, 225413
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Igor worked in Poland as an electrician. He was detained while crossing the Polish-Belarusian border.

In a pro-government video, Sorokin says that he went out onto the roadway and blocked traffic. The video is obviously from the protest action on August 10, 2020, which took place in Brest. Specifically, the moment of the skirmish at the intersection of the boulevards and Masherov Avenue.

According to human rights activists, he was released on May 9, 2025.

Trial outcome 05.08.2024
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 08.10.2024
unknown.
Artsiom Andreyevich Zeliankou
  • Associations
  • Detained under 18 years
Political persecutions
Request letters Bank of letters 0
Hometown: Kobryn
Date of birth: 03.04.2003
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Artyom was found guilty of desecrating state symbols. According to the prosecution, in September 2020, near a fountain on Sovetskaya Street in Brest, he attempted to set fire to the national flag, and when he failed, he tore it to pieces.

Trial outcome 06.01.2021
6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
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