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Comprehensive archive of political persecution — 3 individuals fighting for freedom and justice across Russia, Belarus, Georgia, and Central Asia.

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Aljaksandr Kavalenka

Aljaksandr Kavalenka is a Ukrainian citizen who resided in the Vitebsk region of Belarus. He was convicted by the Vitebsk Regional Court for assistance to extremist activities. He has been added to the list of individuals involved in extremist activities.

LAST UPDATED · JUL 3, 2026

Vitebsk region, Belarus

Other

Kiryl Khudzjakou

Kiryl Khudzjakou was arrested in September 2023. He was convicted by the Vitebsk Regional Court for his alleged involvement in military actions in a foreign state. He is currently serving a 5-year sentence in a penal colony.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

Vitebsk region, Belarus

Other

Aljaksandr Aliaksandravich Czumakou

Aljaksandr Czumakou was sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment in a general regime penal colony under Article 130 for inciting hostility. He was detained in August 2023 and has been added to both the terrorist and extremist lists. He is currently serving his sentence in PK-3.

LAST UPDATED · MAY 26, 2026

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