Homiel

Journalist Iryna Slaunikava sentenced to five years in jail The public prosecutor asked for a year less.

Journalist Iryna Slaunikava to stand trial in Homiel The date of the trial has not been set yet

Convicted member of Tsikhanouskaya’s initiative group placed in ‘closed’ prison 55-year-old Tatsyana Kaneuskaya has been transferred to a so called closed…

Political prisoner Maryia Kalesnikava transferred to penal colony in Homiel The team of convicted presidential wannabe Viktar Babaryka has got information…

Political prisoner, mother of five Volha Zalatar placed in Homiel detention centre She has been behind bars since mid March.

Convicts in students’ case start to be transferred to penal colonies The convicts in the so-called students’ case has started to be transferred…

From colony to prison: Political prisoner Natallia Hersche facing tougher confinement conditions Political prisoner Natallia Hersche will be transferred from the Homiel-based…

Homiel resident gets three years in jail for posting calls to resist police On September 8, a Homiel court passed a guilty verdict in…

Homiel: Deaf-mute worker gets 2 years in jail for insulting Lukashenka and ‘calls for violence’

Over 400 protest-related cases opened in Homiel region so far in 2021 645 people have been recognized as political prisoners

One year in jail for posting song ‘Lukashenka, Step Down’ on social media On August 23, Tsentralny district court of Homiel passed a guilty…

Homiel activist who sent over 2K letters to political prisoners gets 25 days in jail On Wednesday, Homiel-based volunteer Illya Mironau appeared before a local court.…

Political prisoner Mikalai Statkevich turns 65 behind bars Mikalai Statkevich is kept in the detention center in Homiel, and the…

Alyaksandr Vikhor died after being beaten by OMON year ago. Perpetrators still not punished On 9 August 2020, 25-year-old Alyaksandr Vikhor was detained by…

‘Cleaning-up operation’ in progress? Searches in Vitsebsk, Mahiliou, Brest, other places On Tuesday morning, Homiel-based media outlet Silnye Novosti reported about…