{"id":129059,"date":"2025-03-07T17:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/129059\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"over-dozen-designated-political-prisoners-pop-up-on-extremist-list","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/129059\/","title":{"rendered":"Over dozen designated political prisoners pop up on extremist list"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/spisok_unsplash_ron_dyar_1128x752.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/spisok_unsplash_ron_dyar_1128x752.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/spisok_unsplash_ron_dyar_1128x752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/spisok_unsplash_ron_dyar_1128x752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/spisok_unsplash_ron_dyar_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n        Illustration photo        <span>(Ron Dyar | unsplash.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 7, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Belarusian security forces have added 33 more people to the list of &#8220;persons involved in extremist activity,&#8221; including 19 designated political prisoners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new entries include people designated by human rights groups as political prisoners: Pavie\u0142 Vabi\u0161\u010devi\u010d, Andrej Zinienka, Valancina Po\u0142az, Alaksiej Za\u010dapi\u0142a, D\u017amitry Ho\u0142as, Hienad\u017a Sa\u016drycki, Jahor Ciu\u0161kievi\u010d, Illa Ha\u0142yhin, Michai\u0142 Halinski, Ludmi\u0142a A\u016dtu\u0161ka, Ludmi\u0142a Jasim\u010dyk, Hienad\u017a Palaj\u010duk, Pavie\u0142 \u0160oracha\u016d, Vital Skibinski, Mika\u0142aj Ju\u0161\u010danka, Ta\u0107ciana Alaksiej\u010dyk, Alaksandar Sudnikovi\u010d, journalist Volha Radzivonava and Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Borodiy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The list also includes Mika\u0142aj \u0141aso\u016dski, sentenced to an unknown term in prison for alleged treason, as well as Anton Ilin, Iryna Sa\u016dryckaja and Vijaleta Viarbickaja convicted of incitement to hatred. Sa\u016dryckaja is the wife of the aforementioned Hienad\u017a Sa\u016drycki and Viarbickaja is his youngest daughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The others are Kaciaryna Bystrakova, Siarhiej A\u0142dasie\u016d, Raman Vasilevi\u010d, Ihar \u0160kieta\u016d, Nina Barysievi\u010d, Siarhiej Vajciachovi\u010d, Siarhiej Bialkievi\u010d, Alena Saka\u0142ova, D\u017amitry Bahdanovi\u010d and Aleh Bahdanovi\u010d. They are marked &#8220;criminal record not expired.&#8221; The label is usually given to convicts not sentenced to prison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The register on the Ministry of Internal Affairs website contains 5,023 entries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People placed on the list of individuals involved in extremist activities are banned from any education- and publishing-related activity, as well as from holding state positions and from doing military service, for five years after completing their sentences or after the related conviction is deleted from the criminal record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their financial transactions are subject to close monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Nine declared political prisoners after facing disorder charges<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 3, Pozirk. Belarusian human rights activists have declared nine people as political prisoners, bringing the total to 1,239, the Viasna Human Rights Center reported. It named the prisoners as Alesia Halicyna, Andrej Nie\u015bciarovi\u010d, Iryna Pa\u017aniakievi\u010d, Ivan Paleviko\u016d, Palina Zyl, &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/128452\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 7, Pozirk. Belarusian security forces have added 33 more people to the list of &#8220;persons involved in extremist activity,&#8221; including 19 designated political prisoners. The new entries include people designated by human rights groups as political prisoners: Pavie\u0142 Vabi\u0161\u010devi\u010d, Andrej Zinienka, Valancina Po\u0142az, Alaksiej Za\u010dapi\u0142a, D\u017amitry Ho\u0142as, Hienad\u017a Sa\u016drycki, Jahor Ciu\u0161kievi\u010d, Illa Ha\u0142yhin, Michai\u0142 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":58193,"template":"","rubric":[16,15],"class_list":["post-129059","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Over dozen designated political prisoners pop up on extremist list | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"March 7, Pozirk. 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