Thousands of Belarusians took to the streets across the country on March 16 amid continued protests against a controversial law that would tax the unemployed. In the capital, more than 2,000 protesters joined an authorized rally against the government, and hundreds of people demonstrated in other cities, as well.
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Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko speaks with journalists during presidential elections at a polling station in Minsk on Oct. 11, 2015