A rare display of anti-government protests in Belarus
Politics
Interview: Neil KingMarch 24, 2017
People in Belarus, a country known for oppression, have been taking to the streets in protest against the government of strongman Aleksander Lukashenko. The protests are a rare display of public outrage in a country where citizens live under the oppressive rule of Lukashenko since 1994. DW's Charles McPhedran was in the capital of Minsk and explains in an interview what the protests are all about.