List of the political prisoners in 1998 year

1. Gilevich Andrej

Andrej was born in 1980. He was a student at the Minsk Information and Radio-Technical Institute and a member of the Young Front. Chronicle of repression Andrej Gilevich was charged together with his friends Ales Muchin and Pavel Murashka. On 28 February 1998 militia arrested the three youngsters for spray-painting Zhiyvie Belarus and other slogans, […]

2. Klimau Andrej

Andrej Klimau is a well known businessman, a Member of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus of the 13th convocation. One of the initiators of impeachment against President Lukashenko in November 1996. A Member of the United Civic Party. Andrej Klimau was arrested three times for political reasons. He was born on 17 […]

3. Korsak Ihar

Ihar Korsak was born in 1974. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts. In the 90’s he was one of the activists of the White Legion – a patriotic organization of Belarusian soldiers, which was later resolved.

4. Liavonau Vasil

Vasil Liavonau is a former Minister of Agriculture. Before becoming minister, he was a sales representative of Belarus in Germany. Since then, Vasil Liavonau was familiar with the President of Belarus, Aliaksandr Lukashenko, who at that time was a head of the state farm ‘Gorodiec’. During the first presidential election in Belarus in 90’s, Vasil […]

5. Muchin Ales

Ales is a former student of the Minsk State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics. Chronicle of repression On 28 February 1998 militia arrested the three youngsters for spray-painting Zhiyvie Belarus and other slogans, including phrases of a political nature, along with painting a picture of a white-red-white flag. Criminal proceedings were instituted under three articles of the […]

6. Murashka Pavel

Chronicle of repression Pavel Murashka was charged together with his both friends Ales Muchin and Andrej Gilevich. On 28 February 1998 militia arrested the three youngsters for spray-painting Zhiyvie Belarus and other slogans, including phrases of a political nature, along with painting a picture of a white-red-white flag. Criminal proceedings were instituted under three articles of the Criminal […]

7. Plieshchanka Uladzimir

Uladzimir Plieshchanka – was a member of a Vitebsk branch of the Conservative Christian Party BPF. He was born on 26 June 1948 in the village of Worony in the Vitebsk region. Died on 10 May 2006 of heart disease.

8. Silivonchik Pavel

Pavel Silivonchik was activist of the White Legion, which existed in the 90’s as an organization of patriots and soldiers. He was born in 1980.