Grybauskaitė assessed the situation in Belarus: Lukashenko – go now



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“Dictator with bloody hands, Lukashenko, go now,” wrote D. Grybauskaitė on Thursday.

“You are choosing your own destiny, there is no future in Belarus,” said Lukashenko, the outgoing head of state.

Kubilius also comes into action

For their part, Andrius Kubilius and Ivan Krulko, Presidents of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly of the European Parliament (EP), call for an international investigation into the crimes committed by the Lukashenko regime in Belarus against peaceful protesters demanding transparent, free and fair presidential elections in Belarus. .

It also calls on the European Parliament to create a temporary parliamentary commission to investigate crimes in Belarus, which will immediately open hearings with the responsible Belarusian authorities, carry out fact-finding missions in Belarus and report regularly to the European Parliament in plenary session.

At the request of the parliamentarians, the Council of the European Union is convened for an extraordinary meeting to discuss further measures to protect the choice of the Belarusian people in the presidential elections and to launch targeted sanctions against Lukashenko and his regime responsible for electoral fraud and the repression. , directed against innocent people who protest against such injustice.

All international organizations responsible for the protection of human rights: the United Nations Human Rights Council, the OSCE, the International Criminal Court are called to initiate investigations into the Lukashenko regime in the electoral process for 2020. 9 August and subsequent crimes against persons in Belarus.

Delphi recalls that after the Belarusian authorities announced on Monday that President Lukashenko had won 80% of the vote in the elections; and he was reelected for another term, there were protests in the country that ended in blood and arrests against the falsification of electoral results.

Opposition candidate Sviatlana Cichanouskaya arrived in Lithuania from Belarus on Tuesday.

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