
All detained protesters, not burdened with administrative charges, are released in Belarus. The Head of Human Rights Protection Center Vesna, Valentin Stepanovich, shared this information.
According to the Human Rights Defender, all protesters, except those with administrative charges, are released.
Following the crackdown on demonstrators, more than 6,000 were detained, including journalists.
On 9 August, presidential election results were publicized in the country, with this followed by mass protest actions. The opposition does not recognize the 80% votes victory of Lukashenko. People took to the streets and protested against Lukashenko's government. Two protesters reportedly died.
On the background of the developments, the world leaders and international organizations expressed concern over the situation in Belarus while the United States and European Union plan.