Belarus shifts crackdown tactics, detains strike leader - News Summed Up

Belarus shifts crackdown tactics, detains strike leader


Belarusian opposition supporters gather in front of police line towards the Independence Palace, residence of the President Alexander Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday. Anatoly Bokun, leader of strike committee at Belaruskali, a huge potash factory in Soligorsk, speaks to workers in Soligorsk, Belarus, Wednesday, August 19. Belarusian opposition supporters stand in front of a police line during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday. A Belarusian opposition supporter stands in front of a police line during a rally in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday. He said agents of Belarus’ State Security Committee, which still goes by the Soviet-era name KGB, had pressured workers to end the strike.


Source: The Standard August 31, 2020 14:48 UTC



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