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Another mass riot trial convict released

2011 2011-08-15T10:57:15+0300 1970-01-01T03:00:00+0300 en https://spring96.org/files/images/sources/hamichenka.jpg The Human Rights Center “Viasna” The Human Rights Center “Viasna”
The Human Rights Center “Viasna”

Another person convicted of involvement in the 19 December 2010 post-election protest – Uladzimir Khamichenka – has been released from Mahiliou penal colony after he, together with 8 more convicts in the case, was pardoned by President’s decree.

Uladzimir Khamichenka was convicted under Par. 2 Art. 293 of the Criminal Code (“involvement in mass riots”) and sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment in a general-security penal colony.

The rest of the pardoned persons were released on 13 August.

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