Tag: lukashenko
Belarus’ underground resistance sheds light on abuses by dictator
ABC News’ Ines De La Cuetara reports on groups inside and outside Belarus that are still fighting for their democracy, almost a year after dictator…
Mother of Belarusian activist held in detention speaks out
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell reports on pressure facing Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to release activist Roman Protasevich after his flight was forcibly grounded to detain…
COVID lifts revolutionary candidate in Belarus
A female candidate is challenging authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, amid unrest over the pandemic. ABC’s Patrick Reevell reports on Belarus’ movement for change. source
Historic protests in Belarus
Tens of thousands of demonstrators in Minsk have demanded the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko. source
Large protests continue in Belarus after disputed reelection of Alexander Lukashenko
An estimated 100,000-plus people are in the streets of Minsk chanting for Lukashensko’s ouster and new elections to be held. source
