
Mikhail Mikolavich Lapenas
- 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

Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of citizens of Belarus. Kapitonova Natalia is an employee of law enforcement agencies involved in politically motivated repressions. She acted as a state prosecutor in the case of Mikhail Mikolovich Lapenas, accused under Articles 342, 38 and 369 of the Criminal Code. According to the charges, the man in a Telegram chat called for participation in protests, and also called for the creation of a strike committee. Lapenas was sentenced to three years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.
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