Police in the capital of Belarus cracked down sharply on Sept. 19 on a women’s protest march demanding the authoritarian president’s resignation, arresting more than 300 including an elderly woman who has become a symbol of the six weeks of protest that have roiled the country.
Associated Press: More than 300 detained at Minsk women’s march
Law enforcement officers carry a woman to be transported by ambulance during a rally to protest against the Belarus presidential election results in Minsk on Sept. 19, 2020.
