Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex40 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inBaranavichy, Brest region
Held at—
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
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
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Case Summary
Aljaksandr Syryca was subjected to forced psychiatric treatment in 2022 following a court decision in Baranavichy. He was later added to the extremist list in 2023. In April 2024, he was sentenced to imprisonment in a general regime colony for insulting a representative of authority.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Аляксандр Сырыца быў накіраваны на прымусовае лячэнне ў псіхіятрычны стацыянар у 2022 годзе па рашэнні суда ў Баранавічах. У 2023 годзе ён быў унесена ў экстрэмісцкі спіс. У красавіку 2024 года яго асудзілі да пазбаўлення волі ў калоніі за абразу прадстаўніка ўлады.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Insulting a representative of authority
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-369
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Sources
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: Aljaksandr Syryca (PPW case cmp1smvk). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmp1smvkl00ir1v9gjmbp1md5. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/aljaksandr-syryca).
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