Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex47 · female
Occupation—
Arrested inBaranavichy, Brest region
Held atPenal Colony No. 4
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence8 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
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Culture
1
Case Summary
Akasana Maloczka was sentenced to 8 years in a general regime penal colony for high treason. She and her husband were convicted for filming a train with military equipment on a platform, which authorities characterized as treason. She is a mother of three children.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Аксана Малочка была асуджана да 8 гадоў калоніі агульнага рэжыму за здраду дзяржаве. Яна і яе муж былі прызнаны вінаватымі ў здымак цягніка з вайсковай тэхнікай, што ўласці вытлумачылі як здраду дзяржаве. У пары трое дзяцей.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01High treason
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-356
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
November 27, 2023
Sentence served
2y 7mo / 8 years
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
ViasnaCase facts, charges, dates, and status.
PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Akasana Maloczka (PPW case cmmjn3kc). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjn3kct00c21vyam9aswpep. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/aksana-maloczka).
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