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On October 28, Belarus began expelling students who participated in the rallies. The next day, the military commissars were noticed in the universities, they issued a summons to the expelled army.
Military commissars are on duty at the offices of the dean and administrations of Belarusian universities and issue summons to expelled students. This was reported on Telegram by the Nasha Niva edition.
Journalists advise students not to go to the dean’s offices to receive such a summons, because after delivering them in person, it will be more difficult to challenge them. The publication recommends that students in such a situation contact local human rights defenders or activists.
On October 28, Belarus began expelling students who participated in the rallies en masse. According to Nasha Niva, as of October 29, 52 people were expelled from the Belarusian National Technical University, nine from the Brest State Technical University and 21 from the Minsk Medical University. The deductions began after Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on October 27 that the student protesters should be sent to the army.
Since August 9, in Belarus, massive protests have continued from those who disagree with the results of the voting in the presidential elections. According to official data, Lukashenka won them with 80.1% of the voters. Second place with 10.1% of the vote was taken by opposition candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. At the same time, alternative exit polls showed the opposite picture: Tikhanovskaya’s confident victory.
Belarusian security forces violently dispersed the demonstrations using explosions, rubber bullets and water cannons. During the protests, hundreds of protesters were injured and wounded, and more than 14,000 people were arrested. According to official figures, four protesters died.
Big scale Student demonstrations began in Belarus on September 1. In addition to the traditional processions, the students also organized protests in the stands of their universities in solidarity with the students who were detained by the security forces. Lukashenka already replaced rectors of three universities, whose students went to protest actions.
Lukashenka assumed the presidency on September 23. For the first time in the history of Belarus, the opening ceremony was not announced or broadcast on television. Several states, including the US, Great Britain, Canada, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Ukraine and the Czech Republic, did not recognize Lukashenka’s inauguration.
October 25 in Belarus was the last day of the people’s ultimatum delivered to Tikhanovskaya Lukashenko. On this day, in Minsk alone, more than 100,000 people participated in the eleventh protest march. Tikhanovskaya said that if Lukashenka does not resign that day, October 26, Belarusians will declare a nationwide strike at all businesses, go out to block roads and collapse sales in state stores. On October 26, a national strike began in Belarus.
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