Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex34 · female
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held atCorrectional Сolony №4, 246035, Gomel, st. Antoshkina 3
CategoryActivism
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
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393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Case Summary
Anastasiya Loika, a human rights defender, was detained on October 28, 2022 and sentenced to seven years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony for incitement to hatred. Her verdict was delivered on June 20, 2023 by Judge Alena Shylko.
Key Facts
01 entries- 01[politzek] Анастасия — правозащитница. Дома её остался ждать пес Эрик.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Анастасия Лойко, правозащитница, была задержана 28 октября 2022 года и приговорена к семи годам лишения свободы в исправительной колонии общего режима за разжигание ненависти. Приговор ей был вынесен 20 июня 2023 года судьей Аленой Шилько.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-130
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-130
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
October 28, 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: Anastasiya Loika (PPW case cmmjnfl9). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjnfl9h00gt1vyae1p082ks. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/anastasija-loika).
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