New wave of arrests in Belarus as more than 20 detained in two days
udf.byDemonstrators march with Belarusian opposition flags at a solidarity rally with Belarus in Wroclaw, Poland, this week on the one-year anniversary of Belarus’s disputed presidential election.
Photograph: Lidia Mukhamadeeva/SOPA Images/Rex/ShutterstockBelarusian authorities have detained more than 20 people in the latest wave of arrests, continuing their sweeping crackdown on dissent a year after a disputed presidential election, human rights activists say.