Anton was detained and convicted in a criminal case opened over the events of July 14, 2020, in Minsk, when people took to the streets to protest the Central Election Commission's decision not to register Viktor Babariko and Valery Tsepkalo as presidential candidates.
He was released in March 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Oleg was detained and sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment in an open-type correctional facility for participating in a protest against election fraud that took place on August 9, 2020 in Minsk.
In April 2022, the court ordered a stricter regime and transferred him to a penal colony for four violations, including allegedly impolite behavior with a “chemistry” employee.
On January 21, 2023, he was released, having fully served his sentence imposed by the court.
Alexander was arrested and convicted for falling on the foot of a traffic police officer during a peaceful protest that took place in Minsk on November 1, 2020.
He was released in August 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Alexander was detained for sending an SMS to the commander of the Okrestina detention center, Yevgeny Vrublevsky, and convicted under the article “Threat of using violence against an employee of the internal affairs agencies.”
He was released in October 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
23.08.2021
Registered as an extremist.
Trial outcome 22.01.2021
3 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, 1000 rubles of compensation.
Dmitry, the former head of the criminal investigation department of the Zavodskoy District Department of Internal Affairs of the city of Minsk, was detained and convicted of insulting a government official.
He was released in February 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Trial outcome 22.01.2021
2 years restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, 1000 rubles of compensation.
Sofia was detained in a criminal case related to the events of September 6, 2020, during the "March of Unity" in Minsk, and convicted of painting shields and barriers with special equipment.
She was released in September 2022, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
Tikhon was detained in connection with a criminal case related to the events of September 6, 2020, during the "March of Unity" in Minsk, and convicted of "participation in group actions that grossly violate public order."
He was released in March 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Alexander was convicted of allegedly resisting and using violence against a police officer during a protest in support of political prisoners that took place on October 4, 2020 in Minsk.
He was released in October 2022, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Larisa was convicted of disclosing data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs employees.
She was released in September 2021, having fully served her sentence as determined by the court.
In 2022, Larisa was detained again. She was accused of transferring data about a judge and a prosecutor to the "Black Book of Belarus" and was arrested for 14 days on November 17 for "petty hooliganism."
Yuri, a member of Viktor Babariko's initiative group, was detained and convicted for participating in a protest that took place on August 9, 2020 in Minsk against the results of the presidential elections.
He was released in July 2023, having fully served his sentence as determined by the court.
Sergei was arrested and convicted for throwing screws with the aim of damaging law enforcement vehicles, which was his way of protesting against the results of the presidential elections and the violence used by security forces against people.
He was released in October 2021, having fully served his sentence as imposed by the court.
Trial outcome 21.01.2021
1 year restrictions of freedom with referral to an open-type correctional facility, 30 rubles of compensation.
Was in:IK-17IK №17, 213004, Shklov, ul. 1-ya Zavodskaya, 8
21.05.2021 Member of the Sei of the BNF party, coordinator of the Grodno region "Rukha za Svabodu". He was sentenced to 5 years in prison on 18 January 2021, and died in a penal colony in Škloŭ reportedly from cardiac arrest.
Vitold, an activist from Berezovka and a member of the BPF party, as well as the coordinator of the For Freedom movement, was detained in September 2020 and later convicted of participating in protests. He served his sentence until his death, which occurred under unclear circumstances. No criminal case was opened into his death, and the official version points to "cardiac arrest." The relatives and associates of the political prisoner consider his death to be violent, which is also confirmed by former political prisoners.
On May 21, 2021, Vitold died in penal colony No. 17 in Shklov.
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