Belarusian's Protest Lukashenko's 80% Election Victory: The Full Timeline Explained - TLDR News

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It's widely believed by the international community that Belarus' recent election was neither 'free' nor 'fair' and that President Lukashenko's 80% victory was illegitimate. In response, pro-democracy protestors have filled the streets in Belarus - but they've quickly been met by police violence. So in this video, we go through Belarus' recent timeline, how the election happened and why protests have been treated so poorly.
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15 - https://www.euronews.com/2020/08/14/in-pictures-protesters-freed-from-detention-centres-in-belarus
16 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-53773534
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18 - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53795871
19 - https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-has-no-good-options-as-belarus-crisis-surges/30789859.html
20 - https://www.reuters.com/article/belarus-election-britain-sanctions/britain-says-will-keep-eu-sanctions-on-belarus-uk-official-says-idUSL1N2FJ108

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