Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inMinsk region, Belarus
Held atCorrectional Institution of Open Type No. 43
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence3 years
Belarus · context
1,277documented cases
393 urgent · 116 report torture
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Case Summary
Uladzimir Novik was sentenced in the Minsk District Court. He faces charges related to the illegal turnover of narcotic drugs and the organization of actions that violate public order. He received a sentence of 3.5 years of restricted liberty.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Уладзімір Новік быў асуджаны ў судзе Мінскага раёна. Яму пададзены абвінавачванні, звязаныя з незаконным абыходem наркатычных сродкаў і арганізацыяй дзеянняў, што груба парушаюць грамадскі парадак. Ён атрымаў 3,5 гады абмежавання волі.
02Charges
Charges
02 count- 01Organization and preparation of actions that grossly violate public order
- 02Illegal trafficking of narcotic drugs
Criminal Code Articles
02 articleArt. BY-342Art. BY-328
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
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 Novik (PPW case cmp1qkzk). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmp1qkzki00dr1v9gbtb43xb1. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/uladzimir-novik).
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