Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex25 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
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Case Summary
Dzmitry Kubarau, a UX/UI designer, was detained on August 11, 2020 and sentenced to 8 years in prison. He was charged under Article 293 for organizing riots and Article 295-3 for illegal actions with combustible substances. He is currently serving his sentence in a high security prison.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Дмитрий Кубарев, UX/UI дизайнер, был задержан 11 августа 2020 года и приговорен к 8 годам лишения свободы. Ему было предъявлено обвинение по статье 293 за организацию массовых беспорядков и статье 295-3 за незаконные действия с горючими веществами. В настоящее время отбывает наказание в тюрьме строгого режима.
02Charges
Charges
02 count- 01BY-293
- 02BY-295-3
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. BY-293Art. BY-295-3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
August 11, 2020
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 Kubarau (PPW case cmmkyjey). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmkyjey8002r1vcfahxxx6zz. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/dzmitryj-kubarau).
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