Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex61 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk, Minsk region
Held atPenal Colony No. 2 Babruysk
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence14 years
Case Summary
Uladzimir Tryfonau was detained in March 2021. He was a defendant in the 'Mankurty' case, which was conducted under a secrecy classification. He was sentenced to 14 years in a general regime penal colony for treason and participation in mass riots.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Уладзімір Трыфонаў быў затрыманы ў сакавіку 2021 года. Ён быў фігурантам справы «Манкурты», якая разглядалася ў закрытым рэжыме пад грыфам сакрэтнасці. Ён быў асуджаны да 14 гадоў калоніі агульнага рэжыму за здраду дзяржаве і ўдзел у масавых беспарадках.
02Charges
Charges
03 count- 01Participation in mass riots
- 02Treason
- 03Illegal actions regarding firearms, ammunition and explosives
Criminal Code Articles
03 articleArt. BY-293Art. BY-356Art. BY-295
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
March 2, 2021
Sentence served
5y 3mo / 14 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.
View all data sources →§ Updates
Get updates
We'll email you when new information about Uladzimir Tryfonau is published.
You'll receive a confirmation email. Unsubscribe any time from a link in the emails.
Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Uladzimir Tryfonau (PPW case cmmkyfbe). Retrieved June 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmkyfbe300111vcfvcp3xknq. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/uladzimir-tryfonau).
Formats reflect this case as an online database record. Always verify the original source before citing in legal filings.
