Protest Everywhere: The 18th Day of the Belarusian Revolution (Online)
- 26.08.2020, 9:56
We keep moving forward!
Today in Belarus is the eighteenth day of the All-Belarusian Protest and the National Strike.
Charter97.org website broadcasts protest events in our country online.
17:47 Today, the actions of solidarity will be held:
In Navapolack at 19:00 on Lenin Square, the procession will begin at 18:30 near the Minsk cinema.
In Hrodna at 19:00 in Zhiliber's park.
In Mahilieu near the shopping center "Atrium" - the action began at 17:00
And also in many other settlements of Belarus.
17:21 BelAZ workers on strike are marching along Zhodzina. The main demand of the protesters is the resignation of Lukashenka.
17:17 BELAZ employees are walking around the city, chanting "Lukashenko to the paddy wagon!", "Long live Belarus!" More people are joining them. In total, up to 1000 people gathered.
17:08 About 700 pharmaceutical workers: We do not think the elections are fair. Representatives of all professions are in favor of new elections.
16:23 Girls with flowers stood in a chain of solidarity on Bahdanovich Street.
16:16 58 actors and employees quit the Kupalauski Theater in protest. Earlier, the Kupalauski Theater's staff made demands to the authorities.
14:20 Minsk. Academy of Sciences. More than a hundred people are already in solidarity with the striking workers.
14:17 Belarusians continue to decorate the streets with national symbols.
14:13 Employees of the shopping center "Auto Parts" on Niakrasava street went to the picket of Solidarity. Protesters raised national flags and white balloons.
14:07 Near the Academy of Sciences, people lined up in a chain of Solidarity.
13:47 Minsk. People stand in a chain of Solidarity also next to the building of the Scientific and Practical Center of the Food department of the Academy of Sciences.
13:46 Opposite to the enterprise "Belmedpreparaty," there is also a living chain of Solidarity.
12:46 Minsk. A chain of solidarity has gathered near the "Port" business center in Uruchcha.
12:26 The striking workers of BelAZ issued their demands to the authorities. Today at 16:30, the workers gather near the central entrance and move towards the "GREEN" store on the 50 years of October street, 20.
11:04 The workers of "Hrodna Azot" have planted the national flag at the highest point in the "Ammonia-4" workshop.
11:03 Employees of RUE "Hrodnaenerga" put forward their demands to the authorities. They demand the holding of repeated fair and open presidential elections, the cessation of the use of force and weapons by the Interior Ministry workers against the civilians, as well as illegal detentions and arrests, and the release of all citizens illegally detained during this election campaign.
11:02 The leader of the Polish "Solidarity" Piotr Duda addressed the striking Belarusians. The decisive factor in the victory in Poland was the mass strikes of hundreds of thousands of workers.
10:05 Independent Telegram channels published an action plan for August 26:
10:03 The strike continues throughout Belarus. The leaders are Hrodna, Minsk, Salihorsk. Hundreds of enterprises are on strike. Here is an incomplete list of work collectives that have supported the National Strike so far.