More than a month after the beginning of mass protests following the presidential elections in Belarus, the human rights situation in the country remains extremely worrying. Thousands of peaceful protesters have been arrested, and several individuals have been reported missing. Yet, non-violent demonstrations have continued across the country.
Protests in Belarus
Council of Europe: Human rights violations in Belarus must stop immediately
Opposition supporters wrapped in former white-red-white flags of Belarus walk during a demonstration called by the opposition movement for an end to the regime of authoritarian leader in Minsk on Sept. 20, 2020.