A resident of Rechitsa, convicted under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).
According to human rights activists, Artem was released in early October 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.
A resident of Rechitsa, convicted under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code (Organization or active participation in group actions that grossly violate public order).
According to estimates by human rights activists, Valery was released in early October 2022 after the expiration of his sentence.
Resident of Grodno. Convicted of driving near the regional Philharmonic on August 10, 2020 and honking his car horn at protesters. This was classified as a crime under Art. 342 of the Criminal Code.
Released in January 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
Trial outcome:
1 year and 6 months of imprisonment in a penal colony.
He was convicted by the Dyatlovsky district court under Article 364 of the Criminal Code (Violence or threat of violence to a policeman) and under Article 369 of the Criminal Code (Insulting a representative of the authorities).
The basis for initiating a criminal case was an offensive comment in ok.ru in relation to a police officer.
According to human rights activists, he was released.
Trial outcome:
2 years of imprisonment in a penal colony of general regime.
A resident of Minsk, convicted for the fact that, according to the prosecution, in June 2021, he tore down 2 state flags: on the building of the Euroopt store and on a kindergarten in the Zavodsky district of Minsk.
Convicted again under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus. The total term is 4 years of restriction of freedom.
He began serving his sentence on September 27, 2021.
Trial outcome:
4 years of freedom restriction with referral to an open-type correctional facility.
On September 21, 2021, Kirill Zhogolev and Ruslan Tyurlik were detained and placed in pre-trial detention center No. 1 pending trial. Convicted for participating in the Unity March in Minsk.
Released in February 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
Artem was found guilty of taking part in actions that grossly violated public order on September 6, 2020: he stood in a hitch on the street. Lenin, overlooked the roadway on Independence Avenue, as well as a number of other streets.
For some time the man was under compulsory treatment due to his mental condition.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the fall of 2023.
A resident of Minsk, works as a car parts sales manager, detained on 21.10.2021. Andrey has two children. Convicted for messages in the chats "Lebyazhy 97" and "Central 97".
He was released in early May 2025, having served his entire sentence.
Trial outcome 13.06.2022
4 years of imprisonment in colony under enhanced security conditions.
Birch resident. According to the prosecution, on July 18, 2021, Govorko posted a video on his Instagram account, where he spoke about two policemen of the Berezovsky department of the Security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus. This video contains pictures of them. Govorko's actions were qualified as a crime under Article 369 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus (insulting a representative of the authorities), since oral comments contained"an indecent, humiliating and negative assessment of the personalities of the victims" .
The court ruled to satisfy claims for moral damages in the amount of 1,500 Belarusian rubles to each policeman. Released at the end of March 2022 after the expiration of the sentence.
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