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Strikes in Belarus as protests against president continue
There have been protests in Belarus since early August.
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There have been protests in Belarus since early August.
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Belarus since 9 August elections.
Alexander Lukashenko was unexpectedly sworn in to his sixth term in office yesterday.
Huge protests have taken place over the re-election of Alexander Lukashenko, which the opposition says was rigged.
Crowds gathered in Minsk to honour a protester who died during this week’s crackdown.
Today’s crowds in Minsk grew to more than 20,000, filling central Independence Square.
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