BBCNEWS BBC World News August 17, 2020
More protests and strikes are expected in belarus, in an attempt to force president Alexander Lukashenko to step down. On sunday, tens of thousands of people marched through the capital, minsk, calling for a rerun of last weeks election, which they believe was rigged to secure mr lukashenkos victory. Jonah fisher has sent us this report. All chant. A week after the disputed election, belarus is voting with its feet. The centre of the capital, minsk taken over by hundreds of thousands of people. United in their demand that alexander lu kashenko, the only president this country has ever known, l...