Europe’s ‘last dictator’ Alexander Lukashenko cracks the whip on opposition in Belarus (International Business Times) | Index on Censorship

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Europe’s ‘last dictator’ Alexander Lukashenko cracks the whip on opposition in Belarus (International Business Times)

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Mar 28, 2017

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What was supposed to be a celebration for Freedom Day in Belarus turned into the mass arrest of hundreds of protesters questioning the two decade-long rule of President Alexander Lukashenko, often dubbed “Europe’s last dictator” for its autocratic regime. Read the full article

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