Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
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Case Summary
Dzmitry Bulanau was detained on July 15, 2024, and charged under Article 342 of the Criminal Code for organizing and participating in actions that grossly violate public order. He was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in a general-security penal colony. The verdict was delivered on October 25, 2024.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Дмитрий Буланов был задержан 15 июля 2024 года и обвинен по статье 342 Уголовного кодекса за организацию и участие в действиях, грубо нарушающих общественный порядок. Он был приговорен к 1 году и 6 месяцам лишения свободы в колонии общего режима. Приговор был вынесен 25 октября 2024 года.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-342
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-342
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
July 15, 2024
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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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Dzmitry Bulanau (PPW case cmmjmtb0). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmtb0m007z1vyacdcr9g7s. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/dzmitryi-bulanau).
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