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Belarusians have been peacefully protesting against the dishonest elections and the government of Alexander Lukashenko for 4 months. Then, on November 29, people took to the streets again. There were some arrests, at least 110 people were detained by security agents.
Protests in Belarus on November 29
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Neighbors march
On November 29, the Neighbors’ March will be held in Minsk, the name of the Belarusians was given to the new Sunday protest. People are already taking to the streets, they have red-white-red flags or things of the corresponding color.
Minsk residents go to the Neighbors’ March: video
At approximately 1:00 p.m., large columns of people started pouring out from different districts of Minsk. In some areas, they shudder and come together, welcoming each other.
Meeting of two columns with protesters / Photo TUT.by
A large column of activists near the National Library: video
Interestingly, a small meeting, probably in favor of the government, took place in the morning near the Uruchye metro station. People with state flags arrived, meeting military equipment, heading for the center of the Belarusian capital.
And so some met military equipment / Photo TUT. From
Columns of military equipment
An incredible amount of military equipment as well as buses of the Belarusian special forces have been registered in Minsk since the morning of November 29.
Military equipment near the Independence Square in Minsk / Photo TUT.by
Special forces buses near the circus building in Minsk / Photo TUT.by
Also, central metro stations are traditionally closed in Minsk. There are already problems with the Internet.
Special equipment column, Minsk: video
Military equipment in Minsk
Power acceleration
Security agents from different districts of Minsk are already arresting people. They do it using brute force and special equipment. People are beaten with batons and their eyes fill with tear gas.
One of the brutal arrests was in the Loshitsa micro-district. There, a protester was brutally beaten with batons.
Forceful dispersal in Minsk: video
What is known about the detainees
According to the Viasna human rights center, more than 100 people were detained in the protests. There are now 110 people on the “Spring” list, but their number continues to grow.
Human rights activists noted that most of the arrests took place in Minsk. But he was also restless in:
- Vitebsk,
- Brest,
- Grodno,
- Lead,
- Zhodino,
- Ляховичах,
- Borovlyany,
- Lesnoy,
- Korobchitsakh.
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There are also 2 journalists on the “Vesna” lists: correspondent for “Brestskaya Gazeta” and TUT.BY Stanislav Korshunov, and also independent correspondent for “Brestskaya Gazeta” Maxim Khlebets.
What happened at the previous Sunday’s protest in Belarus
- In the traditional Sunday protest last week, on November 22, a march against fascism was organized in Minsk.
- Security agents brought special equipment and transport vehicles to the center. The entrance and exit of the subway station were closed.
- And even before the start of the actions, they began to disperse and detain people, using special means.
- But this did not stop the protesters and they held protests in the center of Minsk.
