Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex39 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inBabruysk, Mahilyow region
Held atPenal Colony No. 1
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence4 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
2
Culture
1
Case Summary
Anatol Jaskevicz is a resident of Babruysk who was accused of inciting social hatred and insulting the President. He was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in a general regime penal colony. He has also been added to the terrorist list by the KGB.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Анатоль Яскевіч — жыхар Бабруйска, якога абвінавацілі ў распальванні сацыяльнай варожасці і абразе прэзідэнта. Ён асуджаны да 4 гадоў і 6 месяцаў калоніі агульнага рэжыму. Таксама ён унесена ў спіс тэрарыстаў КДБ.
02Charges
Charges
02 count- 01Insulting the President
- 02Inciting hatred
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. BY-368Art. BY-130
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
May 15, 2022
Sentence served
4y 1mo / 4 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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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Anatol Jaskevicz (PPW case cmmjnj6t). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjnj6tx00ic1vyaahcf38jl. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/anatol-jaskevicz).
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