Two of the convicted anarchists transferred to penal colonies

On 27 May 2011 Zhanna Khvainitskaya, Judge of the Zavadski District Court of Minsk, sentenced Mikalai Dziadok to 4.5 years of in a minimum-security colony, Aliaksandr Frantskevich – to 3 years in a medium-security colony and Ihar Alinevich – to 8 years in a medium-security with confiscation of his car. The three activists of anarchist movement were charged with a series of assaults on state and private buildings, including throwing of bottles with incendiary mix to the territory of the Russian Embassy in Minsk on 30 August 2010.

Mikalai dziadok was sent to the penal colony #15 in Mahiliou and Aliaksandr Frantskevich – to the penal colony Vouchyia Nory in Ivatsevichy. According to human rights defender Nasta Loika, the third convict, Ihar Alinevich will be sent to the penal colony #10 in Navapolatsk soon.