Belarus: more than 100 arrests during opposition protests

2020-09-23T20:59:00.785Z

More than 100 people were arrested Wednesday in Belarus during protests against the re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko, who was sworn in for a sixth term despite protest actions of historic magnitude. Read also: What future for Belarus? Human rights NGO Viasna documented the arrest of 115 people, the vast majority in the capital, Minsk, where water cannons and hooded riot police dispe