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Belarusian women protest in Minsk, Belarus, in October, demanding the resignation of the country's authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko.
Belarus may have receded from the headlines, but the opposition's fight continues. Five women discuss their struggle in a forest near Minsk – a site chosen to evade Lukashenko's thugs.
Thousands of people, mainly women, marched through the center of Minsk on August 29 in the latest protest against Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka. Wrapped in red-and-white flags, which ...
Police officers detain a woman during an opposition rally to protest the official presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020.
Women have become the face of the protests against President Aleksandr Lukashenko, and his police force rounded up more than 300 participants in a “Women’s March” in Minsk on Saturday.
Women are increasingly becoming pregnant in their 30s and 40s. Over the past five years, the number of births in Minsk has decreased by a third. At the same time, women are increasingly getting ...
A woman raises her hands to form a heart—the symbol demonstrators have used to show their peaceful intentions—and begs police to put down their weapons and join protesters in Minsk on Aug. 9.
The court ruled to terminate the contract concluded by the parties in terms of prosthetic work. The Center of Dental ...
Dozens of women have been arrested in Minsk after riot police moved in to break up a protest that authorities said had not been sanctioned. Women chanted slogans against policemen, and some tried ...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Police in the capital of Belarus cracked down sharply Saturday on a women’s protest march demanding the authoritarian president’s resignation, arresting more than 300 ...
More than 300 people were arrested, including an elderly woman who's become a symbol of the weeks of protest demanding the authoritarian president resign.