The President of Belarus pardoned 16 convicts

On the eve of Independence Day, the Head of State pardoned 16 people. The President has satisfied the petitions of convicts who have committed various crimes, including extremist ones. There are eight women and men among those pardoned. Three of them are over 50 years old. Two have chronic diseases, one is disabled. Nine convicts have minor children. All of them repented of their offense and committed themselves not to break the law.