Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
CategoryActivism
StatusDetained
Sentence—
Case Summary
Dzianis Vasilyeu was detained on August 18, 2025, and is currently being held in Pre-trial detention center No. 1. He is charged under Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code for promoting extremist activities. His case is related to the "Hajun case" and the War in Ukraine.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Денис Васильев был задержан 18 августа 2025 года и в настоящее время содержится в СИЗО №1. Ему предъявлено обвинение по статье 361-4 Уголовного кодекса за содействие экстремистской деятельности. Его дело связано с «делом Хаюна» и войной в Украине.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-361-4
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-361-4
03Analysis
AI Assessment
LOWTorture / ill-treatment riskLOW
ANALYSIS:Estimated from torture and ill-treatment indicators in available reporting. An absence of indicators is not confirmation of safe conditions — detention conditions in Belarus are systematically under-reported.
ModelXGB-Text
Accuracy94.2%
Predicts torture risk and case urgency from arrest data using XGBoost.
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
August 18, 2025
05Sources
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Dzianis Vasilyeu (PPW case cmmjmb7o). Retrieved May 31, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmb7oo000k1vya3a5eimac. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/dzjanis-vasileu).
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