Convicted for a comment written on July 17, 2020, which was posted on the Odnoklassniki social network. The comment allegedly offended two police officers from the Pruzhany District Department of Internal Affairs and was posted under a post saying that these policemen had beaten protesters.
He was found guilty of the fact that on September 30, 2021, he deliberately posted from his mobile phone the comment “They screwed up, they screwed up, well, fuck him” to KGB officer Dmitry Fedosyuk, who died during a shootout with IT specialists Andrei Seltser. The comment was posted in the community on VKontakte.
Trial outcome:
1.5 years of restriction of liberty without a referral
Valyantsin Gubar is accused of leaving a note on the Punishers of Belarus telegram channel under a post about a police officer, in which he posted personal information about him, his photo, as well as an obscene comment addressed to him.
At the trial, the accused fully admitted his guilt and explained that “he succumbed to the general negative mood, in connection with which he left a comment under the publication that insulted apolice officer .”
From the testimony of the victim read out during the court session, it became clear that the victim himself saw his photo in the telegram channel “Punishers of Belarus” when he monitored it for work purposes. According to the victim, the comment that Gubar wrote about him insults him and discredits him as a police officer.
Trial outcome 19.01.2022:
1.5 years of restriction of freedom without being sent to an open correctional facility
He was convicted for participating in protests. After six months of serving his sentence, he was arrested again, under Art. 329 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus and convicted.
On March 20, at about 2 pm, a pacifist graffiti inscription appeared near the Brest Yuzhny railway station. It consisted of several elements: the main part is the phrase "No war". There was also a stylized signature of the author. Some of them were done with a marker, others were spray-painted. Roman was arrested almost immediately. This was done by the railroad guard.
It is known that Yuri Sergeevich first worked as a teacher, and in 2001 he became the director of the museum. Under his leadership, the institution held exhibitions, musical evenings and other events. However, in August 2020, he was fired from his job "by agreement of the parties." At the moment, it is not known what exactly the court considered slander. In December 2021, Zelevich’s house was searched, and then the man was detained for several days.
Vladimir went to meet his wife after her administrative arrest in Zhodino. He was told that he himself needed to come to the conversation, where he was detained for the photos from the rallies, which were found on his wife's phone. On March 29, 2022, he was transferred from Akrestin to SIZO-1.
Trial outcome 21.07.2022:
3 years of restriction of liberty without a referral.
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