Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex53 · female
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk, Minsk Region
Held atPenal Colony No. 4 Gomel
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
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11
Medical
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Culture
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Case Summary
Maryna Mazouka is a resident of Minsk who was arrested in September 2024. She was convicted by the Minsk City Court for calling for restrictive measures (sanctions) against the state. She is currently serving her sentence in a penal colony in Gomel.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Марына Мазоўка — мяшканка Мінска, якая была арыштавана ў верасні 2024 года. Яна была асуджаная Мінскім гарадскім судом за заклікі да захадаў абмежавальнага характару (санкцый). Зараз яна адбывае пакаранне ў ПК № 4 у горадзе Гомель.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Calls to actions aimed at causing harm to the national security of the Republic of Belarus
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-361
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
September 16, 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: Maryna Mazouka (PPW case cmmjmre1). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjmre1900751vyaex5laek5. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/maryna-mazouka).
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