Belarus Protesters Detained

• Police detain around 100 anti-government protesters in Belarus capital

  Crowds of people have taken part in dozens of small rallies scattered all around Minsk.

  World

  Dec 20, 2020
  
• Thousands of retirees march in Belarus demanding Lukashenko’s resignation

  Tens of thousands have been regularly protesting in Minsk and other cities since the vote, demanding that Lukashenko step down.

  World

  Oct 19, 2020
  
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• Canada’s foreign affairs minister meets with exiled Belarus opposition leader

  "Canada will always be on your side,'' Francois-Philippe Champagne said after the meeting.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2020
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• Over 700 Belarus protesters detained in harshest crackdown in weeks

  Despite the detentions, protests continued Monday, with the elderly taking to the streets in several Belarusian cities, demanding the president's resignation.

  World

  Oct 12, 2020
• U.S. holding off on Belarus sanctions, seeks to coordinate with EU: sources

  Canada and Britain have gone ahead with sanctions on individual Belarusians, which were meant to be a coordinated move with the United States.

  World

  Sep 30, 2020
• Canada, U.K., U.S. set to lay sanctions over Belarus election violence

  Sources say the sanctions could come as early as Friday after incumbent claims disputed election win.

  Canada

  Sep 24, 2020
• Belarus leader meets with Putin to secure political support as unrest continues

  Protesters in Belarus have dismissed Lukashenko's reelection for a sixth term in the Aug. 9 vote as rigged.

  World

  Sep 14, 2020