Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex32 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inPolotsk, Vitebsk region
Held at—
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Case Summary
Viaczaslau Dzemjanczonak is a former programmer for the Polotsk District Executive Committee who returned from Warsaw. He was detained and charged with actions harming national security. He has been designated as a terrorist and an extremist.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Вячаслаў Дземянчонак — былы праграміст Полацкага райвыканкама, які вярнуўся з Варшавы. Ён быў затрыманы і абвінавачваецца ў нанясенні шкоды нацыянальнай бяспецы. Ён мае статус «тэрарыста» і «экстрэміста».
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Calls to actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-361
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
November 9, 2023
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
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PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Viaczaslau Dzemjanczonak (PPW case cmmjn45n). Retrieved June 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjn45nc00c81vyajyomujyv. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/vjaczaslau-dzemjanczonak).
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