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21 Aug 2020

Opposition leader in Belarus calls on protesters to continue their campaign against Lukashenko

In Belarus, the opposition leader who fled after the elections has called for protesters to continue their campaign to remove the long-term President Alexander Lukashenka.

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who is currently in Lithuania, has called for the elections to be held again.

Other opposition figures inside the country have been summoned by authorities for interrogation.