Belarus opposition seeks U.N. reinforcement

The opposition leader of Belarus asked the United Nations for help challenging longtime authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko’s crackdown.

By Arete News - September 4, 2020

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko meets with then-OSCE PA President Christine Muttonen at Minsk in 2017 (AN/House of Representatives of Belarus)

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