2020–2021 Belarusian protests

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2020–2021_Belarusian_protests

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	protest
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Belarusian_democracy_movement
gptkbp:arrested	over 30,000
gptkbp:cause	gptkb:2020_Belarusian_presidential_election alleged election fraud authoritarian rule of Alexander Lukashenko
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Belarus
gptkbp:detentions	thousands
gptkbp:endDate	2021-early
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2020–2021 Belarusian protests
gptkbp:injuries	hundreds
gptkbp:internationalResponse	gptkb:European_Union_sanctions gptkb:United_States_sanctions UN condemnation Canada sanctions OSCE investigation United Kingdom sanctions
gptkbp:internetShutdowns	August 2020 sporadic throughout protests
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Minsk other cities in Belarus
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:Associated_Press gptkb:BBC gptkb:CNN gptkb:Reuters gptkb:The_Guardian gptkb:Euronews gptkb:TUT.BY gptkb:Washington_Post gptkb:New_York_Times gptkb:Deutsche_Welle gptkb:France_24 gptkb:Radio_Free_Europe/Radio_Liberty gptkb:Belsat_TV gptkb:Nexta Al Jazeera Belarusian state media
gptkbp:method	gptkb:civil_disobedience marches demonstrations strikes
gptkbp:notableParticipant	gptkb:Viktar_Babaryka gptkb:Maria_Kolesnikova gptkb:Sviatlana_Tsikhanouskaya gptkb:Pavel_Latushko gptkb:Sergei_Tikhanovsky
gptkbp:opposedBy	Belarusian government Belarusian police
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Euromaidan gptkb:2020_Belarusian_presidential_election gptkb:2011_Belarusian_protests gptkb:2017_Belarusian_protests gptkb:2020–2021_Russian_protests gptkb:2022–2023_Iranian_protests
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Alexander_Lukashenko gptkb:Coordination_Council_(Belarus) gptkb:Belarusian_opposition Belarusian diaspora
gptkbp:result	international condemnation widespread arrests no change in presidency ongoing repression
gptkbp:slogan	Go away! Жыве Беларусь! (Long live Belarus!)
gptkbp:startDate	2020-08-09
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Victory_sign gptkb:TUT.BY gptkb:Belsat_TV gptkb:March_of_Unity gptkb:Coordination_Council gptkb:March_of_Dignity gptkb:March_of_Heroes gptkb:March_of_Justice gptkb:March_of_New_Belarus gptkb:March_of_Pensioners gptkb:March_of_Women gptkb:March_of_the_Brave gptkb:March_of_the_Disabled gptkb:March_of_the_Free gptkb:March_of_the_Majority gptkb:March_of_the_Neighbors gptkb:March_of_the_People gptkb:Nexta_Live gptkb:People's_Ultimatum flowers umbrellas white-red-white flag ribbons Telegram channels chains of solidarity marches of women
gptkbp:victim	at least 4
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:2022_Kazakhstan_protests
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6