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In custody: 675 days
Hometown: Oranchicy
Date of birth: 12.05.1961
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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An activist of the REP trade union, she was detained on March 25, 2020 after searches of her home and the organization’s office.

Convicted for insulting Lukashenko A.

On January 29, 2024, she was released upon expiration of her sentence.

Trial outcome:

2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.

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In custody: 545 days
Hometown: Dobrush
Date of birth: 26.09.1966
Was in: IK-22IK -22, p.o.b 20, Brest region, Ivatsevichi, st. Domanovo, 225295
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Convicted for slander and insulting A. Lukashenko.

According to human rights activists, he was released in the spring of 2023 after the expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome:

1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

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Hometown: Krasnopole
Date of birth: 14.02.1984
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According to the case file, in January 2022, Matyrko tore the flagpole from the building of the Krasnopolsky district node of electric networks and threw it on the snow. After that, he picked up the flag and took it to his home, where he burned it in a heating furnace.

According to human rights activists, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome:

3 months of arrest.

Pavel Andreevich Kuchinsky
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In custody: 937 days
Hometown: Maladzyechna
Date of birth: 12.11.1994
Was in: SIZO-1 KolyadichiSIZO-1 Novodvorsky s/s, 143/4, Pashkovichi village, Minsk district, Minsk region 223016
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Pavel has a disability, he has stage four cancer. His condition noticeably worsened in custody, the inflammatory process began. In July 2022, during the medical rehabilitation expert commission, Pavel was assigned the first disability group - before that he had a disability of the second group.

Pavel is a Catholic believer. Together with his sister, they constantly went to divine services in the Molodechno church. The young man is very fond of music, he graduated from a music school in the piano class.

At the end of September 2022, Pavel was transferred to the republican hospital on «Volodarsky», where he will stay until the diagnosis for cancer patients. In this hospital, people are not in wards, but in ordinary cells adapted to medical needs.

Trial outcome:

5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of strict regime.

22.09.2022 it became known that according to the appeal, Pavel's sentence was reduced from 5 years in a penal colony to 4 years and 9 months.

Andrei Yurievich Stepanenko
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In custody: 501 day
Hometown: Hrodna
Date of birth: 08.09.1986
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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Andrei was detained in February and was not released after administrative arrest. In April, it became known that he was released from the pre-trial detention center on bail. He was taken into custody on April 12, 2022.

06/23/2023 released after the expiration of the sentence.

Trial outcome:

1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

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In custody: 417 days
Hometown: Rechica
Date of birth: 09.11.1995
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Convicted for participating in protests.

According to estimates by human rights activists, he was released in October 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.

Trial outcome 17.11.2021:

1 year 3 months years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: 448 days
Hometown: Lida
Date of birth: 12.09.1979
Was in: IUOT-21IUOT-21, 247783, Gomel region, Mozyr, b-r Yunosti, 24
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He was found guilty of posting an offensive comment under a negative post about a senior investigator of the regional department of the Investigative Committee on the Odnoklassniki social network.

In July 2023, he was released after the expiration of his sentence.

18.06.2022 March 21, 2022 was registered as an extremist

Trial outcome:

1,5 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.

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In custody: 1008 days
Hometown: Orsha
Date of birth: 19.10.1980
Was in: IUOT-36IUOT-36, 220039, Minsk, ul. Korotkevicha, 14
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Convicted for a post on VKontakte.

According to human rights activists , he will be released in September 2024, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 17.02.2022:

3 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~655 days
Hometown: Lida
Date of birth: 10.08.1963
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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2 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Nikita Antonovich Slepyonok
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In custody: ~982 days
Hometown: Gomel
Date of birth: 28.08.2000
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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According to pro-government channels, he was detained for creating the cultural and historical Telegram channel “Rezystans”.

"Rezystans" was recognized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs as an "extremist group" on March 29, 2022, after Nikita's 15-day administrative arrest, which he served in February under Part 2 of Article 19.11 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (dissemination of extremist materials). The "Rezystans" Telegram channel has now been deleted.

12/13/2024 released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome 06.09.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Appeal 18.11.2022
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Former political prisoners
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In custody: ~799 days
folder Categories of cases: Registration as a volunteer
Hometown: Minsk
Date of birth: 15.03.1991
Was in: IK-15IK №15, 212013, Mogilev, p/o Veyno, Slavgorodskoye shosse 183
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According to pro-government channels, he was detained for participating in protests in 2020 and for registering as a volunteer in Ukraine.
Programmer. Maxim was initially sentenced to 1.5 years in prison. After that, he independently wrote an appeal, where he described in detail everything that was illegal in his case and in court. After that, his sentence was increased to 2.5 years.

Trial outcome 09.11.2022
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Appeal 31.01.2023
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Leonid Alexeyevich Shamov
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In custody: 833 days
Hometown: Navapolatsk
Date of birth: 14.06.2001
Was in: IK-2IK №2, 213800, Bobruysk, ul. Sikorskogo, 1
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According to the case materials , on August 10 and 11, 2020, Leonid “intentionally and unlawfully” collected and disseminated information intended for training and other preparation of persons to participate in mass riots, accompanied by violence against individuals, pogroms, arson, destruction of property and armed resistance to government officials .

The prosecution was confident that he disseminated the collected information through telegram chats so that residents of Novopolotsk and nearby settlements could become familiar with it.

Before the verdict, Shamov was in custody.

According to human rights activists, he will be released in the spring of 2024, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.

Trial outcome:

2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.

Lyudmila Sergeevna Romanovich
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In custody: 490 days
Hometown: Lasick
Date of birth: 22.03.1965
Was in: IK-4IK-4, ul. Antoshkina, 3, 246035, Gomel
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Activist of the «Belarusian People's Front» party.

Lyudmila has been charged because of a letter she sent in the investigative committee. In the letter, the woman spoke out against the war in Ukraine and the policy of A. Lukashenko.

On August 7, 2023, she was released after the expiration of her sentence.

Trial outcome 20.06.2022:

1,5 years of imprisonment in a penal colony.

Former political prisoners
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In custody: 1008 days
folder Categories of cases: Protests Zhlobin 2020
Hometown: Zhlobin
Date of birth: 13.04.1979
Was in: IK-9IK-9, Gorki, 213410, ul. Dobroliubova, 16
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Convicted for protest actions.

According to human rights activists , he was released on March 5, 2025.

Trial outcome 01.04.2022
3 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
Former political prisoners
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In custody: 120 days
folder Categories of cases: Rail guerrillas
Hometown: Babruysk
Date of birth: 28.01.1994
Was in: Turma №4Turma №4, Mogilev, Krupskaya 99A, 212011
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Young people were detained due to sabotage on the railway tracks . Offering no resistance, they were purposefully shot in the knee joints by SOBR officers.

On July 28, 2022, he was released on bail.

Yevgeny Minkevich, like Vladimir Avramtsev, graduated from the Olympic reserve school - he studied at the Shamyakin Moscow State Pedagogical University at the Faculty of Physical Education. He worked as an orderly in the Bobruisk ambulance, as well as a taxi driver in various services.

Trial outcome:

1.5 years in prison.
On the basis of the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On amnesty in connection with the Day of National Unity”, Yevgeniy was partially released from punishment for a period of one year.

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