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In custody: 447 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 15.04.1986
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Trial outcome 27.03.2022
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 31.05.2023
unknown.
Dmitriy Viktorovich Kachanovsky
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In custody: 470 days
folder Categories of cases: Donate
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 16.04.1973
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Dmitry was detained by employees of the State Security Committee on March 21, 2023.

He was accused of donating to organizations supporting Belarusians. Dmitry is accused of about 10 episodes.

Trial outcome 21.09.2023:

3 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~654 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 16.07.1976
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Orthodox Christian, Bachelor of Theology.

Security forces came to his workplace and a search was conducted at his place of residence.

In early November 2024, he was released , having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 18.04.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 16.06.2023
unknown.
Alexander Tarasenko
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In custody: 668 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 03.02.1978
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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The famous Orthodox Gomel resident Alexander Tarasenko, former hieromonk of the Gomel St. Nicholas Monastery.

In a pro-government video, Tarasenko “admits” that he allegedly posted “an offensive post addressed to the president” on his Facebook page.

Tarasenko works as a long-distance truck driver.

According to human rights activists , he was released in the winter of 2025, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 12.07.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 06.09.2023
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~536 days
Hometown: Vawkavysk
Date of birth: 11.09.1964
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Yuri is 58 years old.

The prosecutor asked for 1.5 years of imprisonment.

According to human rights activists , he was released in the fall of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 27.03.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 27.04.2023
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~646 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war campaigns
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 15.04.1996
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Yaroslav Kazakevich, a 27 year old resident of Orsha, accused of facilitating extremist activities.

According to the case materials, on December 8, 2022, the accused made a video file using a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone at the railway station «Orsha-Tsentralnaya», on which an echelon with Russian military equipment was recorded. Then Kazakevich, being in the carriage of a train of regional lines, distributed through the Internet the named video file in the Telegram channel, the information products of which had previously been recognized by the court as extremist materials.

On December 9, 2022, Yaroslav was detained by police officers and arrested by the Orsha district court for 15 days for the production and distribution of extremist materials. He was never released again.

On June 6, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict has entered into force.

Trial outcome 04.04.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 04.04.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~779 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 01.05.1958
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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According to the prosecution, at the end of October 2022, in a group supporting the current government, the 64 year old chairman of one of the garage-building cooperatives of Gomel, Alexander Rumko, incited hostility against police officers and glorified collaborators. The Homel resident posted all his comments, including slandering Lukashenka, on a social network ok.ru .

Trial outcome 14.03.2023
3 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 12.05.2023
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~834 days
Hometown: Slonim
Date of birth: 29.09.1982
Was in: IUOT-36IUOT-36, 220039, Minsk, ul. Korotkevicha, 14
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According to the telegram channel supporting the current government in the Republic of Belarus, Alexander was detained for transferring the data of employees of the Slonim district police Department to the bot of the «Black Book of Belarus», for calling for strikes and for participating in unauthorized mass actions in 2020.

Released for health reasons on bail of 100 basic units.

16.08.2023 Областной суд оставил решение районного суда в силе.

Trial outcome 25.05.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Olga Pavlovna Zhelobkova
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In custody: ~719 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 24.12.1989
Number of children: 2 children
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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According to human rights activists , she will be released in the spring of 2025.

Trial outcome 24.03.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 09.06.2023
the sentence was upheld.
Vladimir Igorevich Mashkovsky
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In custody: ~687 days
Hometown: Mazyr
Date of birth: 19.03.1979
Number of children: 3 children
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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On June 9, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict has entered into force.

Vladimir has 3 children (a son and two little daughters).

Trial outcome 19.04.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 09.06.2023
unknown.
Vyacheslav Tarasovich Kobrin
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In custody: 503 days
Hometown: Pinsk
Date of birth: 30.12.1964
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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Vyacheslav was convicted for insulting comments towards Lukashenko and police officers on Facebook.

It became known about the verdict from a video on State TV. In it, Prosecutor Pavel Kurpenich said that Vyacheslav was held in custody before the trial, and during the trial he fully admitted guilt.

Vyacheslav Kobrin is 58 years old. The man is married, enjoys fishing.

Trial outcome 24.03.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 576 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 02.10.2000
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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Initially, Vladislav was detained in the administrative case 24.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses for 15 days, during which he was charged under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus . A photo from marches in Minsk was found on his phone.

Trial outcome 27.03.2023:

2 years of imprisonment in a colony under general regime conditions

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In custody: 62 days
Hometown: Minsk
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According to the materials of the prosecution , Vadim Myakinnik, near the administrative building of one of the secondary schools in Minsk, saw a red-green flag on a metal bracket on the wall at the main entrance. Grabbing the flag with his hand, he tore it off the bracket, after which, holding in his right hand the staff with the cloth displaced on it, he disappeared and headed in an unknown direction, thereby publicly humiliating the state symbol. These actions were recorded by a surveillance camera.

The educational institution suffered damage in the amount of 25 rubles 20 kopecks.

Trial outcome 23.03.2023:

2 months 1 day imprisonment in a penal colony under strict regime conditions.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~641 day
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 22.03.1977
Was in: IK-22IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
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Aleksandr Osipovich is now 48 years old. He is a product of the Minsk Dynamo youth system. At the adult level, Osipovich first played for the Dynamo farm team in D2, from where he was called up to the youth team (he eventually played 15 matches there). He made his debut for the main team of the "white-blues" in mid-1997 - he began to appear regularly in the lineup, and the team won the championship title. Later in his career, he played for Lithuanian "Zalgiris", Polish "Zagłębie", as well as other clubs in Belarus and neighboring countries. After finishing his career, Osipovich became a football agent and also worked as a "football tutor".

At the end of 2022, Alexander was detained by "security forces" in Minsk. Later, human rights activists managed to find out that on January 9, 2023, Osipovich was "tried" under the article under which they punished for "insulting" Alexander Lukashenko (now they have added his family members there). The "sentence" was passed by Oleg Kalyada, who has more than one "political" case under his belt.

According to human rights activists, he has already been released.

Trial outcome 09.01.2023
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 23.03.2023
unknown.
Yuri Vladimirovich Adamov
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In custody: ~994 days
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 12.01.1976
Guardian: Mikhail Rubin
Was in: IK-3IK №3
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A member of the Belarusian free software community and one of the creators of the scientific and educational samizdat "Pamylka," Yuri Adamov studied theoretical physics at BSU, received his PhD in the UK, and conducted research in American laboratories and universities.

According to provincial media, he was arrested for making 24 "donations" to the extremist groups "BySol" and "ByHelp" totaling $1,590. A criminal case has now been opened.

In November 2027, he was released , having fully served his sentence.

Trial outcome 24.07.2023
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 26.09.2023
the sentence was upheld.
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