Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex47 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
CategoryActivism
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Case Summary
Ivan Yushkevich was detained on June 18, 2025, and sentenced to 3 and a half years of imprisonment in a medium-security penal colony. He was charged under Article 361-4 of the Criminal Code for promoting extremist activities, with a verdict date of September 26, 2025.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Иван Юшкевич был задержан 18 июня 2025 года и приговорен к 3,5 годам лишения свободы в исправительной колонии среднего режима. Ему предъявлено обвинение по статье 361-4 Уголовного кодекса за продвижение экстремистской деятельности, дата вынесения приговора - 26 сентября 2025 года.
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
June 18, 2025
05Sources
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Ivan Yushkevich (PPW case cmmjmcm9). Retrieved May 31, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmcm9000171vya39c0e6ww. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/ivan-juszkevicz).
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