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In custody: ~579 days
folder Categories of cases: Donate
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 21.10.1985
Was in: IK-1IK No. 1, 211445, Novopolotsk, st. Technical, 8
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On September 15, 2023, the appeal was considered.

Trial outcome 26.06.2023
6 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 15.09.2023
the sentence was upheld.
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In custody: ~792 days
folder Categories of cases: Anti-war campaigns
Hometown: Zaruby
Date of birth: 28.03.1970
Was in: IK-22IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
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A businessman from Mogilev, his home was searched. A regional state television channel claimed that Tychinsky "was a supporter of Ukrainian Nazi groups" and that he "drove with Ukrainian nationalist symbols in his car." The latter refers to the official flag of Ukraine.

As a result, a criminal case was opened against Vladimir. He is accused of filming the movement of Russian military Z-type equipment on his mobile phone in April 2022 and sending the video to media outlets, which the authorities deemed "extremist."

On October 24, 2023, an appeal hearing was held and the verdict came into force.

According to human rights activists , he was released in the spring of 2025, having served his full sentence.

Trial outcome 15.08.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 24.10.2024
unknown.
Alexei Aleksandrovich Orlov
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In custody: ~985 days
Hometown: Orsha
Date of birth: 15.11.1992
Number of children: 1 child
Was in: IK-22IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
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He was detained on May 15, 2023 on charges of financing extremist activities - for donations from an organization recognized as an extremist formation. Prior to this, in April, Aleksey was detained by the GUBOPiK, and then he was sentenced to arrest under an administrative article.

Trial outcome 24.10.2023
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 19.12.2023
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In custody: 216 days
Hometown: Drahichyn
Was in: Temporary detention center of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of BrestTemporary detention center of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs of Brest. 224001, Belarus, Northern Gorodok, 10
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Vladimir was detained on May 9, 2023 at the Terespol-Brest border crossing when returning to Belarus. His phone was checked and then he was detained.

There are several known administrative courts against Vladimir. So, on May 10, 16, 26 and June 7 he was tried under Part 2 of Art. 19.11 Code of Administrative Offenses (distribution of extremist materials) and was sentenced to arrest. The last time he was sentenced to 15 days

Searches were carried out at the place where he and his relatives lived. Since his arrest, Vladimir has been kept in the temporary detention center of the Leninsky District Department of Internal Affairs in Brest.

On the night of June 22-23, 2023, Vladimir was released into a temporary detention facility.

Vladimir was detained again on October 28, 2023 in the Drogichinsky district. There was a preliminary search and seizure of office equipment; after checking his phone, he was detained under Art. 19.11 part 2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (distribution of information products included in the republican list of extremist materials, as well as production, publication, storage or transportation for the purpose of disseminating such information). It is known that Vladimir was arrested because of old subscriptions.

The trial date is still unknown. Since his arrest he has been held in the temporary detention center of the Ivanovo region .

On December 11, 2023, it became known that Vladimir was free.

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In custody: 648 days
Hometown: Mateevichi
Date of birth: 02.03.2006
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After the regime changed and Stanislav was transferred to a penal colony, he was convicted again, but no longer for political reasons (Part 1 of Article 205 - theft, Part 1 of Article 400 - knowingly making a false denunciation).

On March 19, 2026, he was pardoned after another visit to Minsk by US President Donald Trump's special representative, John Cole (among a group of 235 prisoners left in Belarus).

Trial outcome 23.06.2023
unknown years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Regime change trial 10.06.2024
unknown years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Michail Sergeevich Antipov
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In custody: 513 days
Hometown: Borisov
Date of birth: 2003
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According to the investigation, on the night of March 20, a 20-year-old man tore down four state flags in the agro-town of Loshnitsa. He damaged the flags and broke the poles.

After this, Mikhail was detained by police officers. It turned out that he was a citizen of a foreign state with a residence permit in the Republic of Belarus. He arrived in the Republic of Belarus about 10 years ago and was assigned to work at one of the enterprises in the Minsk region.

Antipov filmed his actions on his phone and posted the photos on his social network page.

The defendant's mother testified in court. Suspecting that her son had committed illegal actions against the flags, she demanded that he contact the police and also reported the incident to the local police inspector.

According to human rights activists, he will be released at the end of the summer of 2024, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.

Trial outcome 23.06.2023
1 year 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~669 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 19.06.1992
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Convicted for comments in telegram.

Trial outcome 27.06.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 31.08.2023
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In custody: 446 days
Hometown: Krichev
Date of birth: 23.10.1980
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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She was detained in January 2023 and convicted of insulting A.G. Lukashenko.

On June 22, 2023, the appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.

On March 30, 2024, she was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 28.03.2023:

1 year imprisonment in a general regime colony

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In custody: 304 days
Hometown: Mogilev
Date of birth: 10.04.1969
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The driver of the Svetlogorsk municipal housing unitary enterprise "Svetoch" Vladimir was detained by the police at work on January 6 of this year. First, an administrative case was filed against him, and in the Svetlogorsk district court he was arrested under Article 19.11 of the Administrative Code.

Then he was charged with allegedly “inciting racial, national, religious or other social hatred or enmity.” People who have spoken unkindly about government officials on the Internet are tried under this article.

According to human rights activists , he was released in November 2023 , having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 05.06.2023:

1 year of imprisonment in a penal colony

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In custody: 311 days
Hometown: Brest
Date of birth: 01.06.1980
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At first, Oleg was convicted under an administrative article, part 2 of article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (Distribution of extremist materials) for sending a telegram post from the Mustache Lukashenko channel in private messages to a friend. For this, the man was sentenced to 10 days of arrest. And already on March 22, 2023, the man was placed in a pre-trial detention center on criminal charges for comments about Lukashenka and the Belarusian military. According to human rights activists , there was such a comment about the military: "pi * duki" (it was with the asterisk sign that the comment imputed to Oleg was).

During Prokopchuk's stay in a pre-trial detention center, he had a third child, but this did not affect the court's decision.

On August 1, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.

According to human rights activists, he was released in January 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 22.06.2023:

1 year of imprisonment in a penal colony.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~670 days
Hometown: Ksty
Date of birth: 11.11.1995
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Operator-setup worker. He was detained after a family celebration, during which a domestic conflict occurred and the police were called. According to the prosecution, Konstantin, while sober, spoke disrespectfully about Lukashenko A. in front of the police officers, using obscene language. For this, he was detained and taken into custody.

On 25.08.2023, the appeal was heard. The verdict came into force.

According to human rights activists , he was released on February 24, 2025.

Trial outcome 21.06.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 25.08.2023
unknown.
Ruslan Sergeevich Shukalo
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In custody: ~785 days
Hometown: Potapovichi
Date of birth: 14.11.1982
Number of children: 3 children
Was in: IUOT-39IUOT-39, Krupki-2, 222002
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At the trial, Ruslan said that in April 2022, while browsing the news feed on the Odnoklassniki social network, he saw a post featuring Lukashenka, under which there was a text about overpriced medicines. Succumbing to emotions, he left a comment of an offensive nature in his address.

Trial outcome 19.06.2023
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 256 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests 2020, Minsk
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 25.07.1990
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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A native of Gomel, the commander of the second department of the fire rescue unit No. 26 of the Frunzensky district of Minsk. He was detained on February 7, 2023 in Minsk at the duty station.

On September 15, 2023, an appeal hearing was held. The verdict came into force.

10.21.2023 released after expiration of sentence.

Trial outcome 10.07.2023:

1 year in prison

Andrey Vaclavovich Aleshchik
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In custody: ~524 days
Hometown: Hrodna
Number of children: 3 children
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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A plastics granulation machine operator at the Grodno Azot branch of the Khimvolokno enterprise. He was detained by GUBOPiK officers . On camera, the man said that his detention was related to his registration in the Peramoga plan chat bot, where he showed his military registration specialty (commander of the artillery reconnaissance unit, senior sergeant). He noted that he had not carried out any sabotage missions .

Andrey is a father of many children and is raising his daughters alone.

He was pardoned.

Trial outcome 20.06.2023
2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 15.08.2023
unknown.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~306 days
Hometown: Strelovo
Date of birth: 12.08.1996
Was in: IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
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Vyacheslav was accused of "uttering phrases degrading the honor and dignity" of A. Lukashenko while intoxicated and in the presence of police officers. Recordings from the police officers' dashcams were later used in court as evidence of Solodkiy's guilt. It is not specified what words Vyacheslav used.

On 18.08.2024, the appeal was heard. The verdict came into force.

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

Trial outcome 09.06.2023
1 year of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 18.08.2023
unknown.
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