Minsk Protests Belarus Fraud Election Dictator Lukashenko
- 13 years ago
Thousands protest presidential election fraudulent results in Belarus
http://belapan.com/archive/2010/12/19/436027/ Alexander Lukashenko re-elected for a fourth term named the last dictator in Europe. After 16 years in office, Lukashenko has become Europe's longest serving authoritarian leader.
Tens of thousands people flocked to the central square of Minsk, angry at Alexander Lukashenko's falsified victory - his fourth term of real dictatorhip. Some protestors attempted to storm the House of Parliament in the center of the Belarusian capital, Minsk. Windows in the building have been broken and a large number of people gathered the doors trying to break into the parliament.The opposition says the victory was fraudulent. For two opposition leaders, Vladimir Neklyaev and Andrey Sannikov, the presidential elections have turned especially ugly when, during the protest demonstration, they were beaten by a group of people wearing masks.
http://belapan.com/archive/2010/12/19/436027/ Alexander Lukashenko re-elected for a fourth term named the last dictator in Europe. After 16 years in office, Lukashenko has become Europe's longest serving authoritarian leader.
Tens of thousands people flocked to the central square of Minsk, angry at Alexander Lukashenko's falsified victory - his fourth term of real dictatorhip. Some protestors attempted to storm the House of Parliament in the center of the Belarusian capital, Minsk. Windows in the building have been broken and a large number of people gathered the doors trying to break into the parliament.The opposition says the victory was fraudulent. For two opposition leaders, Vladimir Neklyaev and Andrey Sannikov, the presidential elections have turned especially ugly when, during the protest demonstration, they were beaten by a group of people wearing masks.