MINSK, Belarus — In a new challenge to Belarus’ authoritarian ruler, hundreds of employees of state television have gone on strike amid a rising tide of protests, calling for his resignation after a vote the opposition saw as rigged.
Associated Press: Strike at Belarus’ state TV erodes government control
An opposition supporter flies a former white-red-white flag of Belarus during a protest against disputed presidential elections results on Independence Square in Minsk on August 19, 2020.
