Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex46 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk
Held atCorrectional Colony №14, 222125, v. Novosady, st. Mira 1A
CategoryProtest
StatusConvicted
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Case Summary
Stanislau Mikhailau was detained on August 9, 2020, and sentenced to 6 years in a medium-security penal colony for participating in riots (Part 2 of Art. 293 of the Criminal Code). His case is associated with the protests in Pinsk. He is currently serving his sentence at Penal colony No. 14.
Key Facts
01 entries- 01[politzek] Станислав перед задержанием выучился на дальнобойщика. Он любящий и заботливый сын. В письмах из СИЗО он поддерживает маму и просит не переживать за него, так как он сильный и со всем справится.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Станислав Михайлов был задержан 9 августа 2020 года и приговорен к 6 годам лишения свободы в колонии среднего режима за участие в массовых беспорядках (часть 2 статьи 293 Уголовного кодекса). Его дело связано с протестами в Пинске. В настоящее время отбывает наказание в ИК № 14.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01BY-293
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-293
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
August 9, 2020
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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Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Stanislau Mikhailau (PPW case cmmkyk28). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmkyk282002z1vcf0g7rs3ix. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/stanislau-michajlau).
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