Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
Institution "Pre-trial Detention Facility No. 1" of the Department of the Execution of Punishments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Belarus for the city of Minsk and Minsk Region. Head. Colonel of the Internal Service.
In the "repentance video", Sophia says that she participated in a protest in 2020 - namely, she stood on the road with a banner. According to security forces, footage of the girl was found in a DELFI film about Belarusian protests, and therefore she was detained.
Trial outcome 12.09.2023
2 years 6 months restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
According to pro-government media, he was convicted of sending the data of three of his former colleagues to one of the “extremist” Telegram channels.
On October 24, 2023, a court hearing was held on the subject of “the release of the convicted person from a sentence of imprisonment, the execution of which was suspended.”
Trial outcome 08.09.2023
5 years of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
On October 13, 2023, the appeal was considered. The verdict came into force.
It is known that Irina’s mother is disabled 2 degrees, musculoskeletal system, pensioner, 75 years old. Doesn't leave the house. The sister is on long-term sick leave after spinal surgery.
Trial outcome 03.08.2023
2 years 6 months of imprisonment in colony under general regime conditions.
After Klim’s relative, with whom he was at one of the marches in 2020, was detained in December 2021, Klim decided not to wait for his detention and left for Moscow. A few days later, law enforcement officers came to his parents’ apartment looking for Klim. A year and a half later, summonses from the military registration and enlistment office began to arrive at his Belarusian address, since his deferment from the army had ended. Klim decided to go to the Republic of Belarus and undergo a medical examination. In the summer of 2023, after arriving in Belarus, he was detained by employees of the Main Directorate for Organized Crime Control, and during his arrest he was severely beaten. A criminal case was opened against him for participating in protests in 2020; Klim was in custody before the trial.
Trial outcome 16.08.2023:
2.5 years of restriction of freedom without direction
Director of the Technical Support Center "KMA-BelAZ" in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation. Detained for participating in 2020 protests and comments on social networks.
He is accused of participating in protests in 2020 and leaving comments online. At the same time, he deleted his telegram account at the end of 2022, but he was found, probably because of the comments - he gave a lot of information about himself there and left a lot of them (at least a thousand).
During the arrest, the Gubopik officers tore or cut his shirt - this is clearly seen in the photo from their channel. On the man's arm is a large tattoo with a national ornament.
Trial outcome 25.10.2023
3 years restrictions of freedom without referral to an open-type correctional facility.
Natalia was detained upon her return to Belarus and convicted of “participating in group actions that grossly violate public order” and “calls for sanctions.” Her Telegram account was linked to a personal Belarusian number, so she could be found through her comments.
The Minsk resident was accused of participating in several protests in Minsk, entering the roadway and blocking public transport. The man fully admitted his guilt and repented of his actions. He was identified from photographs and videos that he took during rallies. The photographs were found on Vadim’s phone during his arrest.
Vadim Mironchik has a secondary education and works as a director of a limited liability company.
Trial outcome 17.08.2023:
3 years of restriction of freedom without direction
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