Belarus: 1000 detained at protests

By Peter Spinella and Christian Thiele
Updated August 12 2020 - 10:01pm, first published 9:58pm
Svetlana Tikhanouskaya has fled Belarus for Lithuania.
Svetlana Tikhanouskaya has fled Belarus for Lithuania.

More than a thousand people have been detained overnight in Belarus in a third night of protests following the presidential election, according to an Interior Ministry statement.

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