Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held at—
Categorytreason
StatusDetained
Sentence—
Belarus · context
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Case Summary
Grzegorz Gaweł, a Polish citizen, was detained on September 4, 2025, and is charged with espionage under Article 358 of the Criminal Code. He is currently in detention. The penalty and verdict date are not available.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Гжегож Гавел, гражданин Польши, был задержан 4 сентября 2025 года и обвиняется в шпионаже по статье 358 Уголовного кодекса. В настоящее время он находится под стражей. Информация о наказании и дате приговора отсутствует.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-358
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-358
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
September 4, 2025
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: Grzegorz Gaweł (PPW case cmmjmakl). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmakl2000c1vyan40uhgft. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/hzhehazh-havel).
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