298K views · 2K reactions | Belarus has been gripped by mass protests over the disputed re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko. But who is opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya and why have people chosen now to protest against a president who's been in power for 26 years? https://bbc.in/3j8hUxv | BBC News | Facebook

24K views · 63 reactions | More than 2,000 people have been detained in Belarus following protests against the contested re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko | Read more: https://bit.ly/2CggfGk | RTÉ News | Facebook

A taxi driver in Belarus has become an unlikely hero of the protests against veteran leader Alexander Lukashenko after his quick thinking helped a man escape from riot police | Read more: https://bit.ly/3j0TZAn | RTÉ News

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