Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex27 · female
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk, Minsk region
Held atPK № 4
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence7 years
Belarus · context
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Case Summary
Hanna Savachkina is a student and group leader who was detained in the 'preparation of a terrorist attack on Victory Day' case. She was convicted of treason against the state. She is currently serving a 7-year sentence in a general regime colony.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Ганна Савачкіна — студэнтка і стараста, якая была затрыманая па справе «падрыхтоўкі тэракту ў Дзень перамогі». Яна была асуджана за дзяржаўную зраду. Зараз яна адбывае 7 гадоў пакарання ў калоніі агульнага рэжыму.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Treason against the state
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-356
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
April 26, 2023
Sentence served
3y 2mo / 7 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.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Hanna Savachkina (PPW case cmmjnawn). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjnawng00ex1vyaga571nub. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/hanna-savaczkina).
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