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release detainees and negotiate with Lukashenkos critics.
VASILY FEDOSENKO/REUTERS Tikhanovskayas ally Maria Kolesnikova on Tuesday visited the National Academy Theater in Minsk to show support for staff who resigned after director and former culture minister Pavel Latushko was forced from his post for publicly calling for new elections and Lukashenkos resignation.The police crackdown saw more than 6.
000 people taking to the streets of the capital to demand Lukashenko stand down after 26 years in power.In spite of the mass-arrests and violence the protests have continued.even if nothing can happen at the UN to directly intervene.
hundreds wounded and left two people dead.Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko gestures as he delivers a speech during a rally held to support him in central Minsk.
Minsk Protesters rallied outside a prison in Minsk on Tuesday where the husband of Belaruss main opposition figure was being held.
was allowed to run in his place but fled to neighbouring Lithuania after claiming that Lukashenko had rigged the election to secure his official 80 percent of the vote.enticing a child for indecent purposes.
The unnamed man brought her to his home and then reached out to Drzewucki — offering the child for sex in exchange for drugs.the District Attorney announced Tuesday.
including trafficking of persons for sexual servitude.We hope that this conviction will help her and her family in the healing process from these horrible acts.