Political prisoners

Political prisoners stories

After the start of the full-scale invasion in Ukraine, Ljudmila Ramanovich wrote a letter of protest to the website of

Belarusian political scientist Irina Schasnaja was accused of preparing mass riots and wassentenced to four years in prison for that.

Journalist and editor-in-chief of BelaPan Iryna Leushyna was sentenced to four years in prison. Here is what a former prisoner

Political prisoner Natallja Taran was sentenced to three and a half years in prison. She is 74 years old and

Belarusian Tanya Karpovich is 25 years old. She was detained for transferring data of law enforcers, teachers and judges to

Belarusian Natallia Petrovich was 68 years old when she was sentenced to six years in prison for her comments. The

The Belarusian was detained for “financing a terrorist organization.” Anastasia’s place of detention is unknown.

Belarusian Anna Iliina was sentenced to three years in a penal colony for insulting a representative of the authorities. Unknown

Belarusian Natallia Letsko is 62 years old. She was sentenced to a year in a penal colony for the fact

Belarusian Veronika Nikolkina is accused of participating in protests and inciting hatred. The law enforcers published a video with the

Now in the pre-trial detention center on Volodarka in the women’s cell is imprisoned transgender man Oleg Zayats, but according

Belarusian Anastasiya Goncharevich was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for participation in protests and “insulting” a

Stories and portraits of Belarusian political prisoners