Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex24 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMazyr, Gomel region
Held atCorrectional Institution of Open Type No. 21 Mazyr
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence2 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
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101
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Medical
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Case Summary
Artur Bilibukha was convicted for his involvement in organizing or participating in actions that violated public order. He received a sentence of two years of restricted liberty (chemical sentence) in a correctional institution of open type. He is also listed as an extremist.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Артур Білібуха быў асуджаны за ўдзел або арганізацыю дзеянняў, якія груба парушаюць грамадскі парадак. Яму прызначылі 2 гады «хіміі» — абмежаванне волі ў папраўчай установе адкрытага тыпу. Ён таксама знаходзіцца ў спісе экстрэмістаў.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order, or active participation in them
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-342
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
August 6, 2024
Sentence served
1y 10mo / 2 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: Artur Bilibukha (PPW case cmp1mlqu). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmp1mlqui001x1v9gk8krklt0. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/artur-bilibukha).
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