Maxim was convicted for writing “We will not forget” at the scene of the death of Alexander Taraikovsky, who was shot near the Pushkinskaya metro station during a protest that took place on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
Released in May 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was convicted of using violence against traffic police officers during the dispersal of a protest rally that took place in Grodno on August 13, 2020.
According to human rights activists, he will be released in the winter of 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
3 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
He was detained and convicted of resisting a soldier during the “March of Heroes”, which took place in Minsk on September 13, 2020.
Released in January 2024 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
3.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was convicted of insulting a police officer in a telegram chat.
On February 24, 2023, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
He was an independent election observer. When the country experienced a surge in violence from security forces on August 9-11, 2020, Stefan left a message in paint at one of the bus stops, for which he was subsequently convicted.
Released in October 2021 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1 year imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained and convicted of pushing away a security officer during the “Unity March” that took place in Vitebsk on September 6, 2020.
Released in August 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained along with his father, beaten and convicted of resisting police officers in Bobruisk.
Released in May 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was detained along with his son, beaten and convicted of resisting police officers in Bobruisk.
In May 2022, he was transferred to prison regime until the end of his term.
Trial outcome 27.11.2020: 4 years of imprisonment in strict regime conditions.
Trial outcome 16.05.2022: 2 years of prison regime.
He was detained and convicted of spraying pepper spray while running away from police officers in Minsk during a protest.
On January 4, 2023, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
2.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
Georgiy was detained and sentenced to two years in prison in an open correctional facility for replacing the national flag with white-red-white.
On February 15, 2022, he was detained again for “chemistry” by KGB officers and a new charge was brought against him. According to the case materials, while in a correctional facility, Vasilenko posted offensive comments about Lukashenko in a group chat.
In June 2022, he was re-sentenced to one and a half years in prison in a general regime colony. Taking into account the unserved sentence, the judge imposed a sentence of one year and seven months.
Released in July 2023 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1 year and 7 months imprisonment in a general regime penal colony
He was convicted of defending his mother from blows with batons at a protest in Novopolotsk.
Released in January 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1.5 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was convicted of spraying pepper gas on police officers at Pushkinskaya.
At the end of June 2024, he was released, having fully served the sentence imposed by the court.
4 years imprisonment in a general regime colony
He was sentenced for insulting a judge in Mogilev to three years of imprisonment in an open correctional facility with release from punishment for a period of 1 year due to an amnesty.
On February 15, 2022, KGB officers came to Stanislav for “chemistry”, conducted a search, and forced him to unlock his phone.
As it became known, from February 15 to April 29, Stanislav was “on 24-hour stay.” On April 29, 2022, Pavlinkovich was replaced with chemotherapy for 5.5 months in a general regime colony. It is not known exactly what the replacement of punishment is connected with.
On October 24, 2022, he was released after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
5.5 months imprisonment under general regime conditions
He was convicted of removing the national flag in Brest.
Released in January 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1 year imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
He was convicted of insulting the head of the riot police in Minsk, Dmitry Balaba.
Released in September 2022 after fully serving the sentence imposed by the court.
1.5 years of imprisonment with transfer to an open correctional facility
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