Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex34 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
Categorypolitical
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
2
Culture
1
Case Summary
Dzianis Piatkevich is accused of calls for actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of Belarus. He is currently serving a sentence in a general-security penal colony No. 15, though the details of the decision are unknown.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Денис Пяткевич обвиняется в призывах к действиям, направленным на причинение вреда национальной безопасности Беларуси. В настоящее время он отбывает наказание в исправительной колонии общего режима № 15, хотя подробности решения неизвестны.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-361
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-361
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
March 1, 2025
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: Dzianis Piatkevich (PPW case cmmjmifp). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmifpt003i1vyag0j1h7n9. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/dzjanis-pjatkevicz).
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