Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sexfemale
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk, Minsk region
Held atSIZA-1
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence12 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
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Culture
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Case Summary
Tatsiana Korsakava, a preschool educator from Minsk, was detained along with her husband and daughter. The family was charged with treason and weapons smuggling. She was sentenced to 12 years in a general regime colony.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Таццяна Корсакава, выхавателька дзіцячага садка з Мінска, была затрыманая разам са сваім мужам і дачкой. Сям'ю асудзілі за здраду дзяржаве і кантрабанду зброі. Яна атрымала 12 гадоў калоніі агульнага рэжыму.
02Charges
Charges
03 count- 01Illegal actions involving firearms, ammunition and explosives
- 02Treason
- 03Illegal movement across the border of poisonous substances, radioactive materials, weapons, military equipment
Criminal Code Articles
03 articleArt. BY-295Art. BY-356Art. BY-333-1
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
September 26, 2025
Sentence served
0y 9mo / 12 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: Tatsiana Korsakava (PPW case cmr578ud). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmr578udf0004cazy2o54uf8r. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/tatsiana-korsakava).
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