{"id":79345,"date":"2024-04-12T13:30:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T10:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/79345\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"interior-ministry-adds-nizkiz-rockers-12-others-to-its-extremist-list","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/79345\/","title":{"rendered":"Interior ministry adds Nizkiz rockers, 12 others to its extremist list"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>April 12, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>The interior ministry has added 15 more names to the list of \u201cpersons involved in extremist activities,\u201d taking the total of entries to 3,975, its website says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven are serving prison terms, while the remaining eight have criminal records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New additions include Nizkiz band members Alaksandar Ilin, Siarhiej Kul\u0161a and D\u017amitryj Chala\u016dkin, given unspecified restricted freedom terms in home confinement on protest-related charges on March 20.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volha Patrusajeva and Alaksandra Kasko serving 18 months and 10 years in prison, respectively, are also on the list. Rights groups consider their persecution to be politically motivated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other additions include jailed Kanstancin \u0160asto\u016d, Anhielina Tamkovi\u010d, Andrej Pratasievi\u010d, Anatol Vanako\u016d and Siarhiej Buvaka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People placed on the list of individuals involved in extremist activities are prohibited from engaging in education activity, publishing, as well as from holding state positions and from doing military service, for five years after completing their sentences or criminal record annulment. Their financial transactions are subject to special monitoring. They are also banned from activities involving narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors, arms and ammunition and explosives, for five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities in Belarus have equated criticism, solidarity, advocacy, free media and free expression to extremism and terrorism.<\/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\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/nizkiz_zaderzhanije_belarus4_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Society<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Nizkiz musicians on trial in Minsk<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 19, Pozirk. A district court in Minsk has started hearing a case against Nizkiz band members Alaksandar Ilin, Siarhiej Kul\u0161a and D\u017amitryj Chala\u016dkin, the electronic court schedule says. Judge Alena \u017dyvica opened the hearing at 11 am this morning. &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/73986\">\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>April 12, Pozirk. The interior ministry has added 15 more names to the list of \u201cpersons involved in extremist activities,\u201d taking the total of entries to 3,975, its website says. Seven are serving prison terms, while the remaining eight have criminal records. New additions include Nizkiz band members Alaksandar Ilin, Siarhiej Kul\u0161a and D\u017amitryj Chala\u016dkin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":79386,"template":"","rubric":[14,13],"class_list":["post-79345","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>Interior ministry adds Nizkiz rockers, 12 others to its extremist list | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"April 12, Pozirk. 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