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S.Cichanouskaja, who is currently in Lithuania, stated that her staff are continuing their work, Marija Moroz is still the chief of staff and has also arrived in Lithuania. Their trustees Olga Kovalkova and Nikolai Kozlov will coordinate staff activities in Belarus.
According to S. Cichanouskaya, the Coordination Council may include “representatives of civil society, respected and prominent Belarusians, professionals in their field”.
“Please join the Coordinating Council. We desperately need your help and expertise. We need your connections, contacts, expert advice and support.” This coordinating council must include all stakeholders in dialogue and the peaceful transfer of power: collectives labor, parties, unions and other civil society organizations ”, he said.
VIDEO: Detainees in Belarus spoke of incomprehensible cruelty: “You could hear people being beaten outside all night.”
He appealed to the international community, European countries, to help maintain a dialogue with the current Belarusian government.
“The government must show itself willing to dialogue with the people. This means: releasing all the detainees, taking OMON and the forces off the streets of the city, prosecuting those who gave orders to beat and shoot people,” he said. Chichanouskaya in a statement.
He also expressed his condolences to the victims during the protests and urged the security officers not to follow the illegal orders.
“Talk to your bosses, stop the bloodshed. He has sworn to serve the Republic of Belarus and its people. We the people will be grateful to all who will be on the side of the nation, “emphasized S. Cichanouskaya.
On Friday, Cichanouskaya posted a video calling on the authorities to end the violence and engage in dialogue.
VIDEO: Cichanouskaya called on the authorities to end the violence and establish a dialogue
S.Cichanouskaja arrived in Lithuania overnight from Monday to Tuesday, after spending several hours at the headquarters of the Central Election Commission (CEC).
According to Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius, S.Cichanouskaja “apparently came under some pressure” and “had no choice but to leave the country”. Belarusian officials “did not hinder the exit or assist.” The children of S.Cichanouskaja have already arrived in Lithuania. Her husband is imprisoned in Belarus.
Belarus has been plagued by strong protests against the election results, which the opposition considers manipulated, since Sunday night. Official preliminary results show that Lukashenko scored 80.08 percent and Chichanouskaya 10.9 percent. votes.
Approximately 6.7 thousand people were detained as the militia brutally repressed opposition protests. Hundreds of people were injured and two deaths were also reported.
Many of those released from detention centers reported being beaten, tortured and humiliated during detention.
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