Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex34 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held atCorrectional Colony №22. 225295, Ivatsevichi, art. Domanovo, PO Box 20
Categorypolitical
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Journalism
101
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11
Medical
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Case Summary
Aliaksei Reznikau was sentenced to 4.5 years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony. He was charged with desecration of state symbols, insulting a government official and the President, inciting hatred, and rehabilitation of Nazism. His verdict was delivered on August 26, 2022.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Алексей Резников был приговорен к 4,5 годам лишения свободы в исправительной колонии общего режима. Ему было предъявлено обвинение в осквернении государственной символики, оскорблении государственного чиновника и Президента, разжигании ненависти и реабилитации нацизма. Приговор был вынесен 26 августа 2022 года.
02Charges
Charges
05 count- 01BY-370
- 02BY-369
- 03BY-368
- 04BY-130
- 05BY-130-1
Criminal Code Articles
05 articleArt. BY-370Art. BY-369Art. BY-368Art. BY-130Art. BY-130-1
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
January 3, 2022
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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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Aliaksei Reznikau (PPW case cmmjnmmg). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjnmmgf00jt1vyahnbe2aj2. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/aljaksei-reznikau).
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