President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko decided to have a pardon of 31 people convicted of extremist crimes.
According to the press service of the head of the Belarusian state, two women and 29 men have pardoned.
It is specified that 17 of them have chronic diseases, 3 are disabled, 27 convicts have children, of which 7 are large.
The convicts are exempted from the main punishment without the removal of criminal record.
The Ministry of the Interior will ensure control over their law-abiding behavior, added in the press service.
The Head of State September 16 signed a decree on the pardon of 37 people convicted of extremist crimes. Before that, September 4, Lukashenko pardoned 30 people and on August 16 30 people.
At the end of October, the president said that the commission headed by the Prosecutor General of the republic will deal with the issues of pardoning an extremist orientation convicts for crimes.