Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex70 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMazyr, Belarus
Held atSIZA-3 Homel
Categorylegal_profession
StatusDetained
Sentence—
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
101
Legal Profession
11
Medical
2
Culture
1
Case Summary
Uladzimir Celjapun is a human rights defender and activist from Mazyr. He was detained in April 2026, and while the specific charges are unknown, the case is considered political. He is a cancer patient in remission and requires medical supervision.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Уладзімір Целяпун — праваабаронца і грамадскі актывіст з Мазыра. Ён быў затрыманы ў красавіку 2026 года, і хоць дэталі абвінавачванняў невядомыя, справа мае палітычны характар. Ён хворы на рак і мае патрэбу ў назіранні лекараў.
02Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
03Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
April 1, 2026
04Sources
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: Uladzimir Celjapun (PPW case cmp1swgp). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmp1swgpw00kd1v9guyepuzzy. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/uladzimir-celjapun).
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