A scramble to get home from france before the new born today rules come into effect. Im married to evanston its good to have you with us in bellerose defiance is mounting against authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko tens of thousands of people have again rallied peacefully in the camp at all minsk it comes after disputed elections last weekend which saw Police Launch a brutal crackdown on dissent some of the 7000 protesters detained over the past week have been released many of them reporting having been beaten and tortured. Across the country workers went on strike out in their voices to the swelling protest movement thousands upon thousands willing to risk their jobs. Calling for president Alexander Lukashenko to go he tried to play matters down. 20 people decided to speak their mind just abandon their work and left their boss said fine go on i have enough other people who will take your wages with these striking workers from a minsk tractor factory were unimpressed there pla