British travellers cut short their holidays and scramble to get home from france before the new quarantine rules come into effect. Welcome to the program in bill a ruse to finance his mounting against authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko tens of thousands of people have again rally peacefully in the capital minsk it comes after just future to elections last weekend which saw Police Launch a violent crackdown on dissent some of the 7000 protesters detained over the past week have been released many reporting having been beaten and torch it. Across the country workers went on strike putting 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 instructor factory were unimpresse
British travelers can short their holidays and scramble to get home from france before new quarantine rules come into effect. Welcome to the program in bill a ruse defiance is mounting against authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko tens of thousands of people have again rally peacefully in the capital minsk it comes after just due to the elections last weekend which saw Police Launch a violent crackdown on dissent some of the 7000 protesters detained over the past week have been released many of them are reporting having been beaten and tortured. Across the country workers went on strike putting 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 instructor factory were unimp
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
Im michael okwu thanks for joining us in bello rues protests against president alexander look at shant go are growing thousands of factory workers have walked off the job as demonstrations against sundays disputed election result continue for 6 day workers from state run plants once the voting base of look at go or downing their tools and joining the protests across the country theyre calling for new elections and an end to the violent crackdown against the opposition. Who is facing the biggest challenge to his rule in years as dismissed the protests as a foreign backed plot. Were now joined from minsk by journalist. Hanna weve been seeing images of protesters in front of Parliament Whats the situation in minsk right now. Well. Some people are protesting right now at me and dont think of the parliament in minsk thats a peaceful protest people are sitting on the ground they are sunni they are clapping they are so there was a situation in the beginning. Again and their best some soldiers
Power also on the program in afghanistan really symbolic taliban prisoners as a precondition for peace talks but the move faces opposition. Im phil gayle welcome to the program crowds reported in the 10s of thousands of taking to the streets of belarus as capital minsk in another display of anger of the Violent Police crackdown against peaceful opposition protesters well sources have now released some of the 7000 people detained by police over the past week a many of them report being beaten and tortured in custody demonstrators have been joined by factory workers once considered loyal to president lukashenko. That. Their defiance is growing. Crowds of protesters are on the streets of minsk for its 6th straight day. There are chants and banners right side the bellows in parliament echoing across the city. And the protests arent limited to the capital and other towns and cities of protesters have come out carrying White Flowers one of the symbols of this push for change. In factories li