Belarus Protesters
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Thousands protest in Belarus, call for president’s resignation as deadline loomsOver 200,000 people took part in the demonstration in Minsk, the Viasna human rights centre said.WorldOct 25, 2020
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Hundreds of protesters in Belarus continue to push for president’s resignationSeveral hundred women marched across the capital of Belarus in heavy rain Saturday to demand the resignation of the country's authoritarian president, continuing more than 2 1/2 months of protests against his challenged reelection to a sixth term.WorldOct 24, 2020
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Thousands of retirees march in Belarus demanding Lukashenko’s resignationTens of thousands have been regularly protesting in Minsk and other cities since the vote, demanding that Lukashenko step down.WorldOct 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.CanadaOct 16, 2020
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Over 700 Belarus protesters detained in harshest crackdown in weeksDespite the detentions, protests continued Monday, with the elderly taking to the streets in several Belarusian cities, demanding the president's resignation.WorldOct 12, 2020
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Biden slams Trump for refusing to speak out about Belarus ‘dictator’ LukashenkoPresident Alexander Lukashenko was abruptly inaugurated on Wednesday in what Biden called a "sham ceremony."WorldSep 25, 2020
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EU slams Belarus president’s ‘inauguration,’ says it will only deepen crisisThousands of Belarus citizens have taken part in more than six weeks of rallies against the authoritarian leader's reelection, which the opposition says was rigged.WorldSep 24, 2020
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EU weighs sanctions on Belarus president over elections, protest crackdownThe European Union has drawn up a list of around 40 people it could hit with asset freezes and travel bans.WorldSep 21, 2020
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Pressure on Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko mounts as mass rallies continueVideos shared by local media outlets showed security forces in helmets or masks hauling protesters off the streets.WorldSep 20, 2020
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Belarus leader meets with Putin to secure political support as unrest continuesProtesters in Belarus have dismissed Lukashenko's reelection for a sixth term in the Aug. 9 vote as rigged.WorldSep 14, 2020
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