28th Day of the Belarusian Revolution (Video, Online)
- 5.09.2020, 12:43
The country hosts solidarity actions, the Women's Peace March, and the Carnival of Freedom.
This afternoon, protests of students of BSU, BNTU, MSLU, and BSUIR continued in Minsk; the Women's Peace March and the Bicycle Ride of Solidarity are also being held.
In the evening, there will be the traditional Carnival of Freedom throughout the city.
Charter97.org reports online.
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17:38 In Minsk, on Independence Square, people began to have large round dances.
17:35 Look at the posters of Minsk women walking around the city center today.
17:13 Protesting women surrounded the uniformed people and shouted "Shame" and "Murderers."
17:11 In Lepel today, people also went to the March against violence! People are asking Lukashenka to leave.
17:07 A column of Belarusian women passes by the KGB building.
16:50 Women's Peace March is already on October Square. "For "InYaz"!" - the participants of the procession are chanting.
16:30 "Borscht - only after fair elections!" The Women's Peace March is already approaching the intersection of Independence Avenue and Kupala Street. About 10 thousand participants, creative posters and chants, an incredible atmosphere - all this is now in the city center.
16:20 At Victory Square metro station, a column of cars with white-red-white flags drove past the protesters.
16:19 In Homel, at this moment, a women's march is also taking place along the central streets of the city.
16:15 A new chant on the women's march is "Get out, you and your OMON!"
15:58 Women walk along Independence Avenue. There are thousands of participants, many with flowers.
15:47 Bikers visited the memorial of Tarajkouski on Pushkinskaja.
15:41 Thousands of people marched towards Victory Square.
15:31 In Hrodna, about 50 people joined a chain of solidarity and then marched through the city.
15:30 Distribution of "payment for the meeting."
15:29 People keep coming to the Women's March. On the square near the Kamarouski market, there are many flags of different states and original posters.
15:27 At this time, the residents of the residential complex "Cascade" defended the flag and did not allow the services to remove it!
15:24 Here are bright photos from the beginning of the Women's March.
15:20 This is what a motorcycle race looks like on Independence Avenue.
15:18 There are already about 1000 women in the Kamarouski market. They chant: "We are the power here," "We believe, we can, we will win," "This is our city," "Flowers are better than bullets." Policemen came to them with a request to disperse. The women replied: "Shame on you!"
15:04 Students of Minsk universities join the women at the Kamarouski market.
14:58 Several dozen women gathered at the Kamarouski market in Minsk. The Women's March begins there.
14:51 Meanwhile, men in unmarked uniforms arrived in the courtyards of the "Cascade" residential complex. Earlier, residents did not allow the Emergencies Ministry to pass into the courtyard, where white-red-white flags hang.
14:25 Independence Avenue. Student march before the AMAP attack. "It's time to change bald tires!"
14:24 The Solidarity motorcycle rally has begun in Minsk.
14:18 This is an appeal of BSU students whom the security forces tried to disperse on Karl Marx Street.
14:14 "Khapun" in Yakub Kolas Square.
14:04 A column of students goes from the Minsk State Linguistic University to the Komarouski market.
13:58 Students began their march from the Minsk State Linguistic University towards the Komarouski market, where the Women's Peace March starts in an hour.
13:51 The road was blocked near Minsk State Linguistic University.
13:46 Students form a chain of solidarity.
13:46 Uladzimir Karakin from Litesound supported the students.
13:40 MSLU professors are in solidarity with students!
13:40 "La Marseillaise" and "Not to Be Cattle" are performed under the Minsk State Linguistic University.
13:37 MSLU students staged action with reading the articles of the Constitution of the Republic of Belarus.
13:34 A selection of posters from MSLU.
13:32 Now at the Minsk State Linguistic University. Students from different universities are coming. There are more and more people.
13:25 Near MSLU, students and professors are singing "Gaudeamus igitur."
13:18 Men in unmarked uniforms detained more than 15 students on Karl Marx. As eyewitnesses write: "They took all the guys."
13:19 Students shout: "Paddy wagons to the paddy wagon!
13:15 BSUCI students are already on their way to MSLU!
13:06 Students are singing "Three turtles"!
13:05 More and more students gather around MSLU!
13:01 There are many students and professors near MSLU.
12:48 The warriors of light from BSU are already on the march in the center of Minsk.
12:49 BSUCI students go to BSU.
12:49 BNTU students come to support MSLU.
12:54 These are the posters near the Minsk State Linguistic University.
12:43 Around 12:00, a group of students gathered near the "October" cinema. Security officials detained two people.