Lukashenko Pardons Dozens Convicted of Extremism

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 32 individuals convicted of extremism, as reported by state media. The group includes 8 women and 24 men, some of whom are pensioners or suffer from chronic illnesses. Specific names of those pardoned have not been disclosed.

In a significant move, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 32 individuals previously convicted of extremism, according to state media reports on Wednesday.

The state news agency Belta revealed that the pardons included 8 women and 24 men, notably among them are pensioners and individuals with chronic illnesses.

However, the agency refrained from naming any of the individuals who received pardons.