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The president of belarus has failed to suppress the demonstrations that have erupted across the country calling for him to quit, despite a violent response from the Security Forces. Theyve continued for a sixth day and more testimony is emerging from protesters whod been detained for several days, alleging serious human rights abuses. Alexander lu kashenko says forces outside the country are behind the mass protests against his disputed election victory. Just a warning that you might find some of these images disturbing these images show the bruises of men released in the last 2a hours. Public anger has been fuelled by accounts of torture and abuse from both men and women who have been detained. The eu has started planning sanctions against officials involved in the violent crackdown. Earlier on friday, demonstrators converged outside the Parliament Building in minsks independence square, for a peaceful protest. At least two Security Officers lowered their shields, prompting women to r
A desperate dash to the french port of calais as britons scramble to get home before the uks new quarantine measures on france come into force. And President Trump stokes a patently false theory that Kamala Harris doesnt qualify to serve as us Vice President. Hello, and welcome. European Union Foreign ministers have moved a step closer to imposing sanctions on belarus. Theyre reported to have agreed to draw up a list of belarusians to be targetted. It comes as thousands of people have taken to the streets of minsk, demanding the resignation of belarus president , alexander lu kashenko. Unrest has been fuelled by accounts of torture from protesters who were detained earlier in the week. Speaking from exile, the main opposition candidate, svetla na ti kha novs kaya, called for weekend strikes and protests against an election she claims was rigged. The Bbcs Sarah Rainsford sent this report from moscow. This is now a mass walk out. At minsk tractor plant, theyve downed tools and are shouti
Hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. We re covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. First. Tens of thousands of people across belarus have been on the streets once again, showing their opposition to the countrys president. Alexander lu kashenko was declared the winner of last sundays election, having ruled the country for the past 26 years, but critics believe the vote was rigged. The European Union now says it doesnt recognise the result, and is preparing sanctions against belarus, where this evening thousands have been marching on independence square, in the capital minsk, from where abdu jalil abdurasulov now reports. Chanting. The Opposition Movement against president lu kashenko is growing. Protesters have gathered in the main square of minsk. They are chanting, freedom, freedom. They have brought flowers and balloons to show that their movement is peaceful. This is unprecedented for belarus, where authorities violent