Squre participants who stood trial to start serving punishment tomorrow
Sentences against the Square participants who already stood trial - Zmitser Novik and Aliaksandr Malchanau - come into force since tomorrow.
They were accused of mass disturbances and sentenced to 3,5 and 3 years of imprisonment correspondingly.
They decided not to file cassational appeals, a 10-days term for appealing against the sentences ends on March 12. According to the preliminary information, Zmitser Novik will be sent to the colony "Vitsba-3", and Malchanau - to Babruisk colony.
Aliaksandr Atroshchankau, who was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment in the colony of enforced regime, has filed a cassational appeal and is now waiting for the date of its consideration in court to be appointed.
Vasil Parfiankou has also claimed the court decision. He was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment in the colony of strict regime for participation in the mass disturbances, by the Frunze district court of Minsk. He is also waiting for the court decision. According to the information provided by human rights defenders, he is supposed to be sent to the colony in Vorsha, the human rights center "Viasna" informs.
