Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources UPI " against Marks Russification of National Front of Independence 27 7 1994 6500 0 Belarus Belarus Day" "the state's decision to discontinue eight [opposition] UPI "Belarussians 4 1 1995 Minsk 300 0 newspapers" protest press ban" " lower taxes, increase wages, create new jobs and enlarge AP "Thousands spending for health Rally In Minsk care, education Against Low Pay, 26 1 1995 Minsk 40000 0 and science." Unions Price Hikes" "introduction of teaching in the BBC World "Police Belarussian confiscate grenade language at higher at Belarussian educational Assembly of language 15 2 1995 unk 100 1 establishments," Belarussian Gentry demonstration" PAP News Wire Financing of "BELARUSSIAN construction of ASSOCIATION OF POLES DEMAND Polish language POLES IN POLISH SCHOOL 1 3 1995 Minsk 10 0 school BELARUS IN " BBC World " Police arrest student activists Procession of for burning state 24 5 1995 Minsk 70 30 Uknown Political Convicts flag" ITAR-TASS "Minsk workers march on Police arrest presidential student activists residence in payment of back for burning state protest at wage 17 7 1995 Minsk . 0 wages flag arrears" AFP "Security forces arrest Minsk Minsk Metro metro strike 21 8 1995 Minsk 150 1 Metro strike Workers leaders" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Interfax " Reconsideration of protests against oil oil agreement with Belarussian agreement with 25 1 1996 Minsk . 0 Russia Popular Front Russia" Nezavisimaya Gazeta "Opponents Of Russia-Belarus Unification Took Against union with Belarussian To The Streets In 24 3 1996 Minsk 30000 1 Russia Popular Front Minsk" AP "Tens of Thousands March in Support of Against union with Union With 31 3 1996 Minsk 300 6 Russia Students Russia" AFP "Thousands protest against Against Union with Belarus-Russia 2 4 1996 Minsk 25000 0 Russia Demonstrators union in Minsk" AFP "Bloody Chernobyl Clashes Mar 26 4 1996 Minsk 50000 204 rememberance "nationalists" Belarus March" UPI "Belarus Protest against police, arrest of protesters Belarussian demonstrators 1 5 1996 Minsk 500 . on April 26 Popular Front clash" Segodnya "Protest Actions Staged Protest against Before Offices Of arrest of protesters Belarus National President 7 5 1996 Minsk 100 1 on April 26 Front Lukashenko" Segodnya "Protest Actions Staged Protest against Before Offices Of arrest of protesters Belarussian President 14 5 1996 Minsk 5000 0 on April 26 Popular Front Lukashenko" Release of seven AFP "Belarus protesters police hold 84 detained on April Belarussian protesters after 31 5 1996 Minsk 500-1500 84 26 Popular Front opposition march" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Political rally on Belpan "Rival day that opposition and commemorates Belarussian pro-government 22 6 1996 Minsk 5000 0 Nazi invasion Popular Front rallies in Minsk" Belpan "Opposition prevented from "People against Belarussian holding rally in 22 6 1996 10 2 fascism" Popular Front Belarusian town" UPI "Belarussians "denounce the broad-based rally on 27 7 1996 Minsk 5000 0 president" opposition independence day" Belpan "Opposition demonstration in End of persecution Minsk proceeds of opposition Belarussian without incident on 28 8 1996 Minsk 30 0 leaders Popular Front 28th August" Belpan "Minsk rally resolution calls for impeachment of Impeachment of Members of President 5 9 1996 Minsk 5000 0 Lukashenko Parliament Lukashenka" AP "Thousands Autocratic style of Protest President's 8 9 1996 Minsk 4000 0 Likashenko unk Autocratic Moves" Changes to AP "Protesters Belarus' Arrested, Jailed in 19 10 1996 Minsk 30000 10 constitution opposition Belarus" Firing of chair of the Central Electoral Belarussian Interfax "Tensions 15 11 1996 Minsk 150 0 Commission Popular Front spill onto streets" AP "Police, Belarussian Demonstrators 17 11 1996 Minsk 10000 12 freedom of press Popular Front Clash in Belarus" The Moscow Times "Clashes Belarussian Rock Minsk, Prime 19 11 1996 Minsk 1000 0 "pro-democracy" Popular Front Minister Quits" Interfax "People's against Front rally calls for constitutional Belarussian referendum 24 11 1996 Minsk 2000 0 referendum Popular Front boycott" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AFP "Thousands Constitutional demonstrate changes by former parliament against Belarus 8 12 1996 Minsk 10000 6 Lukashenko members president" AP "Belarus Opposition Protests Moscow Stop to Union with Belarussian Plan for 14 1 1997 Minsk 50 0 Russia Popular Front Unification" Stop to Union with Belarussian 15 1 1997 Minsk 50 0 Russia Popular Front SAA AP "Belarusian opposition protest Stop to Union with Belarussian goes into fourth 16 1 1997 Minsk 50 0 Russia Popular Front day" Stop to Union with Belarussian 17 1 1997 Minsk 50 0 Russia Popular Front SAA Belpan "People's Front protests Belarussian continuing 21 1 1997 Minsk 30 0 Release of a poet Popular Front detention of poet" "Against AP "5,000 attend authoritarian rule Belarussian rallies against 25 1 1997 Minsk 5000 0 of Lukashenko" Popular Front Lukashenko" Belpan "Protest at Against the closing closure of of an independent staff of the radio independent Radio 14 2 1997 Minsk 20 0 radio station station in question 101.2" AP "Belarus police petitions against Belarussian beat, arrest 14 2 1997 Minsk 3000 40 rule of Lukashenko Popular Front demonstrators" AFP "Cooking pots in Belarus anti- Against falling government 22 2 1997 Minsk 1500 0 living standards "women's group" protest" Belpan "Arrests reported as thousands take part in Anti-Lukashenko Belarussian antipresidential 2 3 1997 Minsk 5000 16 puppet show Popular Front protest" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources SJMN "BELARUS PROTESTERS Against union with Belarussian CLASH WITH 10 3 1997 Minsk 4000 100 Russia National Front POLICE" Interfax "About 40 detained as police Against pre-empt constitutional Belarussian opposition youth 15 3 1997 Minsk 10000 40 changes People's Front march in Minsk" Against forced employment AP "Belarus police assignments by arrest student 21 3 1997 Minsk 70 30 government Univesity students protesters" Komsomlskaya Pravda "No More Against Union with Belarussian Demonstrations In 23 3 1997 Minsk 10000 20 Russia national front Minsk Yesterday" AFP "About 20 Against Union injured, 107 Treaty signing with Belarussian arrested in protest 2 4 1997 Minsk 5000 300 Russia Popular Front march in Minsk" Interfax "Opposition march and rally mark Chernobyl Belarussian anniversary of 26 4 1997 Minsk 10000 0 rememberance Popular Front explosion" Belpan "Opposition members fined for Chernobyl Belarussian holding 26 4 1997 100 2 rememberance Popular Front unauthorized rally" Belpan "Rival demonstrations Deterioration of Belarusian Social held in Minsk on 1 5 1997 Minsk 3000 1 living standards Democratic Party May Day" Belpan "Opposition protests against Belarus-Russia Against Belarus- Belarussian union; police 14 5 1997 Minsk 4000 15 Russia union People's Front detain 15" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belpan "Police release two, continue holding two from 23rd Belarussian March 23 5 1997 Minsk 100 4 unk People's Front demonstration" AFP "5,000 Reinstatement of demonstrate in Belarussian Belarussian Belarus, police raid 27 7 1997 Minsk 5000 0 independence day Popular Front opposition HQ" Belarus Radio Release of "Police bring detained Russian Belarussian charges against 15 31 7 1997 Minsk 100 15 journalists journalists protesters" NTV "Opposition End to Union with Belarussian demonstrates Russia talks, opposition parties against closer ties 7 9 1997 Minhk 100 0 democratization and movements with Russia" AP "Opposition Deteriorating living Belarussian forces Rally in 12 10 1997 Minsk 3500 20 standards Popular Front Belarus" End to media AFP "Belarussians censorship by protest new press 19 10 1997 Minsk 1000 0 government journalists restrictions" AFP "Belarus Rememberance of marks "ancestor victims of stalin era remembrance 2 11 1997 near Minsk 2000 0 repression Opposition parties day"" Interfax Observation of "Opposition holds human rights and Multiple opposition human rights rally 12 12 1997 Minsk 1000 0 civil freedoms movements in Minsk" AP "Demonstrators Closing of condemn closing opposition Readers of of Belarusian 14 12 1997 Minsk 1000 0 newspaper 'Svaboda' newspaper" Radio Russia "Opposition People's Front Release of jailed stages protest in supporters of Belarussian support of political 10 2 1998 Minsk 200 0 opposition People's Front prisoners" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belpan "Opposition parties stage human rights Support for new demonstration in 28 2 1998 Gomel 100 0 constitution United Gomel" Marking constitution day by oppossing 15 3 1998 Minsk 3000 0 Lukashenko Opposition leaders ORT Aniversary of Belarussian AP "Opposition Republicand rallies in Minsk to opposition of commemorate Lukashenko Belarussian short-lived 22 3 1998 Minsk 10000 50 policies Popular Front " Against anniversary of union between AP "Belarussian Russia and Belarussian protesters blocked 2 4 1998 Minsk 700 40 Belarus Popular Front by police" Belapan "Youth Against movement protests imprisonment of against opposition 5 4 1998 Minsk 50 0 activists arrests" AP "Thousands protest on eve of Compensation of Belarussian Chernobyl 25 4 1998 Minsk 7000 35 Chernobyl victims Popular Front anniversary" AP "Police, detain Anti-Lukashenko Social Democratic marchers at May 1 5 1998 Minsk 5000 40 puppet show Gromada Day rally" Belapan "BELARUS: SEVERAL ARRESTED AFTER Defense of political Belarussian ANTIPRESIDENTIAL 5 5 1998 Minsk 150 10 prisoners People's Front RALLY" Belapan "Opposition rally Belarusian Women demands Resignation of for the Revival of president's 1 6 1998 Minsk 100 0 Lukashenko the Fatherland resignation" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Opposition youth group holds rally in End to compulsory support of 5 6 1998 Minsk 20 0 military service Young Hramada professional army" Belapan "BELARUS: STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE Authorities' School employees, IN MINSK TO takeover of a students and their KEEP THEIR 16 6 1998 Minsk 100 0 school parents COLLEGE" Belapan " BELARUS: TRADE UNIONS Congress of STAGE RALLY IN Against reduces Democratic Trade PROTEST AT 26 6 1998 Minsk 800 0 living standards Unions LOW PAY" Belapan "Demo in support of political prisoners held on Defense of political Independence 3 7 1998 Minsk 100 0 prisoners Charter-97 Day" Belapan "BELARUS: DEMONSTRATION STAGED IN MINSK AGAINST Repeal of Closure Students and PLANS FOR of Belarussian lecturers from the HUMANITIES 7 7 1998 Minsk 70 0 language schools school LYCEUM" AP "Workers Higher wages and demand better lower prices for Social Democratic living standards in 15 7 1998 Minsk 5000 0 food Party Belarus" Interfax "OPPOSITION RALLY IN MINSK Against ATTACKS incorporation of former members of PRESIDENT FOR Belarus into the Belarussian UNION WITH 27 7 1998 Minsk 5000 4 Russia parliament RUSSIA" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Opposition stages Against closure of rally in support of independent Belarussian freedom of the 12 8 1998 Minsk 20 0 newspapers People's Front press" AP " Marchers protest plans to Against plans to build nuclear construct a nuclear power station in 14 8 1998 Minsk 30 5 plant environmentalists Belarus" AP "Belarusian parents protest Against increased Belarussian increasing use of use of Russian in Language Russian in 16 9 1998 Minsk 200 0 schools Association schools" ITAR-TASS "RALLY OF BELARUSIAN PEOPLE'S FRONT PROTESTS AT End to POLICIES OF Lukashenko Belarussian PRESIDENT 19 10 1998 Minsk 20 0 dictatorship People's Front LUKASHENKA" Belapan "BELARUS: HUNDREDS RALLY TO PROTEST AGAINST More Belarussian Frantsysk Skaryna SIDELINING Language Belarusian BELARUSIAN 22 10 1998 Minsk 300 0 instruction Language Society LANGUAGE" ITAR-TASS "BELARUSIAN OPPOSITION STAGES RALLY TO REMEMBER Rememberance of VICTIMS OF victims of stalin era Belarussian STALIN 1 11 1998 near Minsk 3000 10 repression People's Front REPRESSIONS" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Miners, other miners, workers hold Increase in the businessmen and unsanctioned 5 11 1998 Minsk 2000 10 Minimum wage other workers protest in Belarus" Aniversary of Belarussian Republicand AP "Thousands opposition of rally in Belarus to Lukashenko protest 24 11 1998 Minsk 2000 0 policies opposition referendum" AP "Opposition marks human Against repression rights anniversary 6 12 1998 Minsk 300 0 by Lukashenko opposition in Belarus" Interfax "Social Democrats protest at policy of greater Against integration Social Democratic integration with 17 1 1999 Minsk 2000 0 with Russia Party Russia" AP "Belarusian opposition protests Against russian Belarussian against union with 22 1 1999 Minsk 3000 0 integration Popular Front Russia" ORT " TENS OF THOUSANDS SAID TO PROTEST IN Price decreases BELARUS 27 1 1999 Minsk 15000 0 and more pay Trade unions CAPITAL" Belapan "OVER 3,000 RALLY IN BELARUSIAN Supporting a CAPITAL TO democatic Belarussian SUPPORT 30 1 1999 Minsk 3000 0 congress People's Front DEMOCRACY" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Radio Warsaw "BELARUSIAN PEOPLE'S FRONT PROTESTS Against increased UNION WITH intergration with Belarusian RUSSIA, 7 2 1999 Minsk 36 0 Russia Nationalists PERSECUTION" Belapan "BELARUS: PROTESTERS DEMAND Against the FREEDOM FOR continued jailing of POLITICAL 12 2 1999 Minsk 20 0 political prisoners United Civic Party PRISONERS" AP "Belarusians Increased hold Valentine's integration with Belarussian Youth Day march, kissing 14 2 1999 Minsk 500 15 Europe Popular Front marathon" AP "Two-thousand rally to protest beatings by Violence against Russian 27 2 1999 Minsk 2000 10 activists Charter-97 nationalists" Belapan "AROUND 100 POLES PROTEST Against RUSSIFICATION Russification of Belarussian Union IN WESTERN 12 3 1999 Hrodna 100 0 Poles in Belarus of Poles BELARUS" Interfax "BELARUSSIAN OPPOSITION STAGES Resignation of PROTEST IN 14 3 1999 Minsk 3000 0 government Opposition CAPITAL MINSK" AP "Belarusian Against opposition marks Lukashenko Belarussian independence 28 3 1999 Minsk 8000 10 dictatorship Nationalists anniversary" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "ABOUT 500 PROTEST AGAINST Against POSSIBLE deployment of RETURN OF nuclear weapons Belarussian NUCLEAR ARMS 2 4 1999 Minsk 500 20 in Belarus Popular Front TO BELARUS" Belapan "20 Belarusian oppositionists protest against Against union with unification with 3 4 1999 Minsk 20 0 Russia United Civic Party Russia" Rememberance of Chernobyl and Belapan "Some against new 7,000 mark installation of Belarussian anniversary of 25 4 1999 Minsk 7000 8 nuclear weapons Popular Front Chernobyl" Belapan "BELARUS: NINE ARRESTED DURING RALLY IN MEMORY OF Memory of CHERNOBYL IN 26 4 1999 Hrodna 38 9 Chernobyl victims Vyasna-96 HRODNA" Belapan "BELARUS: OPPOSITION PARTICIPANTS Unsanctioned IN MAY-DAY labor day Belarusian Social RALLY 1 5 1999 Minsk 5000 19 demonstration Democratic Party CHARGED" Belapan "DISABLED Against BELARUSIANS descrimination of disabled DEMONSTRATE 5 5 1999 Minsk 50 0 the disabled individuals IN CAPITAL" Alternative Presidential AFP "Several Election - hundred arrested Canvassing and during dissident District Level Coalition presidential poll: 16 5 1999 Countrywide 6000 250 voting opposition opposition" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Opposition Release of former rallies in Minsk to prime minister nationalist demand release of 24 5 1999 Minsk 1000 0 Mikhail Chigir opposition former premier" Belapan "BELARUS: STUDENTS PROTEST AGAINST Freedom of Belarussian Social COMPULSORY 30 5 1999 Minsk 15 0 employment Democratic Party EMPLOYMENT" Belapan "BELARUS: ABOUT 50 PROTEST Against renaming RENAMING OF main street in Belarussian CAPITAL'S MAIN 30 6 1999 Minsk 50 0 Minsk Language Society STREET" AFP "Defiant Against Lukashenko holds Lukashenko's on to Belarus 20 7 1999 Minsk 500 0 presidency opposition presidency" AP " Belarus Against Belarussian Leader Urged To 21 7 1999 Minsk 5000 70 Lukashenko's rule National Front Step Down" AFP "10 said to have been arrested in protest at planned Against union with Belarussian Social Belarus-Russia 27 7 1999 Minsk 3000 19 Russia Democratic Party union" Belapan "Language society Against protests against 1 9 1999 Minsk 100 0 Russification Litsviny Russification" NTV "BELARUSIAN OPPOSITION PROTEST Against Russia Belarussian AGAINST UNION 3 9 1999 Minsk 100 0 union People's Front WITH RUSSIA" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "PROTESTERS DETAINED BY POLICE IN Against union with Belarussian Party BELARUSIAN 7 9 1999 Minsk 100 5 Russia of Freedom CAPITAL" AFP "10000 Against price trade union protest in Minsk 30 9 1999 Minsk 15000 0 increases federation over price rises" Belapan "About 700 protest against poor living Against poor living standards at rally 1 10 1999 Homel 700 0 standards trade unionist in Homel" Information about AP" Police, disapperance of Belarussian Social Protesters Clash in 17 10 1999 Minsk 30000 200 opposition figures Democratic Party Belarus" Belapan "About 1,000 take part in Ancestor's Belarussian opposition rally in 31 10 1999 near Minsk 1000 0 remembrance day People's Front Minsk" The Moscow Times "Anti-Union Against union with Protest Lights Up 25 11 1999 Minsk 1000 0 Russia Charter-97 Minsk" ITAR-TASS "Protesters take to Minsk streets as Against union with Belarus signs 8 12 1999 Minsk 30 0 Russia Opposition treaty in Moscow" Belapan "Belarus: 2,000-strong rally of street vendors Resignation of urges president to 31 1 2000 Minsk 2000 0 Lukashenko Free Trade Union resign" Belapan "Belarus: Protest against human rights Human rights elarusian League violations staged in 22 2 2000 Minsk 30 0 violations of Human Rights Minsk" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "20,000 demonstrate against the Resignation of Belarus People's government in 15 3 2000 Minsk 25000 0 Lukashenko Front Belarus" AP "Police Crush Resignation of Belarus Popular Minsk Opposition 25 3 2000 Minsk 7000 500 Lukashenko Front Rally" AFP "500 demonstrate in Against union with Social Democratic Minsk against 3 4 2000 Minsk 500 0 Russia Party union with Russia" Belapan "Belarusian opposition holds Anniversary of - Chernobyl march 26 4 2000 Minsk 15000 0 Chernobyl disaster 2000 in capital" Belapan "Belarus: Three oppositionists jailed for Lukashenko Belarussian Social unauthorized 21 5 2000 . 3 Regime Democratic Party protest" Belapan "Belarusian Belarussian journalists group Restrictions on Association of stages picket in 26 6 2000 Minsk 20 0 press freedom Journalists Minsk" Ukranian New Channel "Teachers hold protest outside Protest against low government 23 9 2000 Minsk 500 0 pay for education Teachers building" Against procedures in AP "Belarus candidate opposition selection in candidates protest, parliamentary Unified Civilian urge election 1 10 2000 Minsk 3000 0 elections Party boycott" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Radio Polonia "Two thousand attend opposition Against Belarussian rally in Belarusian 8 10 2000 Hrodna 2000 0 Lukashenko's rule People's Front province" Interfax "Opposition holds protests in support 8 10 2000 Soligorsk 1000 0 SAA SAA of election boycott" Ukrainian TV "Belarusian opposition rally For fair elections ends peacefully- 14 10 2000 Minsk 5000 0 for parliament United Civic Party Ukrainian report" Interfax "Belarusian opposition rallies in remembrance of Rememberance of victims of victims of Belarussian Communist 29 10 2000 Minsk 500 0 repression People's Front repression" Belapan "Belarus: Youth protest ends Change Freedom Belarussian with police 12 11 2000 Minsk 300 112 and Democracy People's Front crackdown" AFP "Sixteen opposition activists Minsk and 14 other Human rights in human rights held for Belarus 10 12 2000 cities 5000 16 Belarus activists protest" Belapan "Belarusian auto Against low living workers face standards and dismissal for violations of labor participation in 14 2 2001 Minsk 3000 2 rights Factory workers protests" Minsk, Vitebsk, AFP "Belarus Homel, opposition leaders Navapolatsk, Calling for arrested at anti- Berastavitsa, Lukashenko's Belarussian Lukashenko 25 3 2001 Zhlobin, Lida 4000 20 resignation Popular Front protest" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Police arrest at least 25 people Ridicule of at anti-Lukashenko 21 4 2001 Minsk 1000 25 Lukashenko Zubr demonstration" Belapan "Belarus: About 5,000 march in Minsk to mark Chernobyl Chernobyl 26 4 2001 Minsk 5000 0 rememberance Opposition groups anniversary" Trade union AP "Opposition federation and holds May Day 1 5 2001 Minsk 5000 0 May Day rally Zubr Rally" Belapan "Belarusian opposition demonstrates against Dissapearances of disappearances of 16 5 2001 Minsk 10 0 opposition leaders United Civic Party people" Belapan "About 40 demonstrators arrested outside Against All-Belarusian Belarussian Conservative People's 18 5 2001 Minsk 150 40 Assembly Christian Party Assembly" Belapan "Belarus: Over 30 oppositionists detained at Resignation of Belarussian Independence Day 1 6 2001 Minsk 100 30 Lukashenko People's Front protest" Belapan "Belarus: Protesters in Dissapearance of missing-journalist 7 7 2001 Minsk 100 2 journalists Journalists rally fined, jailed" AP "At least 20 opposition Greater human protesters arrested 27 7 2001 Minsk 300 20 rights Zubr in Belarus" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Police Protesting for detain 20 release of protesters in disappeared eastern Belarusian 15 8 2001 Mahilyow 200 20 politicians United Civic Party city" AP "Opposition holds rally in Minsk as Russian Campaign rally for television hails 2 9 2001 Minsk 3000 0 Vladimir Goncharik Unified opposition Lukashenko" Interfax "Belarusian Protest against opposition holds missing opposition unauthorized 4 9 2001 Minsk 50 0 figures Unified opposition meeting" Intefax "More than 2,000 rallying for Protest against opposition election of challenger in 9 9 2001 Minsk 2000 2 Lukashenko Unified opposition Belarusian capital" Interfax "Belarusian opposition Protest against demonstrates inauguration of during president's 20 9 2001 Minsk 100 . Lukashenko Unified opposition inauguration" Interfax "Factory workers take to Increased wages street in Minsk, 28 9 2001 Minsk 300 0 for factory workers Factory Workers demand wages" AP "Belarusian police break up nationalist youth Belarussian protest, 11 2 10 2001 Minsk 30 11 Leaflet distribution Popular Front detained" AP "Police detain Against fascism in Belarussian opposition activists 26 10 2001 Minsk . 15 Belarus Popular Front in Belarus" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarus: 1,500-strong rally For the demands preservation of site preservation of of Soviet-era Conservative Bolshevik terror 28 10 2001 outside of Minsk 1500 0 massacres Christian Party memorial" AFP "Belarus Against destruction police break up of Soviet-era Mass Belarus Popular protest at mass 8 11 2001 outside of Minsk 30 10 grave site Front grave site" AFP "Belarus Police, Demonstrators 9 11 2001 outside of Minsk 100 30 SAA SAA Clash" Belapan "Belarus: Opposition journalists charged Against closure of for protesting Polish language Journalists and against newspaper 19 11 2001 Hrodna 100 3 newspaper other owrkers closure" Belapan "Opposition protesters detained in Against opposition Chain of southwest 9 12 2001 Brest 30 21 disappearances Concerned People Belarusian city" Belapan "Belarus: Trade-union protest against government ban 11 1 2002 Salihorsk 5000 0 Trade union ban Trade unions gathers 3000" Belapan "Dozens arrested at Entrance of Belarusian youth 14 2 2002 Minsk 200 30 Belarus to the EU Malady Front protest rally" Interfax "Social democrats hold Social Democratic unsanctioned rally 15 3 2002 Minsk 200 0 Constitution Day Party in Minsk" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarus: About 1,500 march in opposition rally, 50 reportedly 24 3 2002 Minsk 1500 100 Unified opposition detained by police" Radio Polonia " Belarus: Fourteen detained for pickets in support Disappearance of of opposition 5 4 2002 Hrodna 100 14 journalist Other journalists journalists" AFP "Belarus police beat up Salary and protester, arrest 19 4 2002 Minsk 2000 102 pension increases Charter-97 over 100" AP "Belarusians protest lack of television Lack of World Cup coverage of World 3 6 2002 Minsk 150 0 Coverage Soccer fans Cup" AP "Opposition Lack of freedom of holds protest rally 28 6 2002 Minsk 12 0 the press Zubr in Minsk Interfax "Relatives of disappeared in Belarus stage Relatives of action at Against disappeared Lukashenko's 5 7 2002 Minsk 200 0 disappearances individuals residence" Belapan "Belarus: Protesters demand Restoration of restoration of Demolished demolished 9 7 2002 Minsk 30 0 synagauge Jewish community synagogue" TVS "Belarusian opposition rally against Russia, Against union with tear up Putin 21 8 2002 Minsk 15 0 Russia Zubr pictures" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Interfax "Business Against state people in Belarus lawlessness urge early toward small presidential 26 8 2002 Minsk 300 0 businesses Entrepreneurs elections" Belapan "Opposition protesters detained after rally Against merger Conservative in Belarusian 29 9 2002 Minsk 100 5 with Russia Christian Party capital" AFP "Thousands of Belarus Against tax businessmen 2 10 2002 Minsk 2000 0 increases Entrepreneurs protest tax burden" Interfax "Ultra-right Against union with opposition stages 23 10 2002 Minsk 50 4 Russia Youth Front rally in Minsk" Interfax "Participants in unauthorized opposition rally Recognize detained in 31 10 2002 Vitebsk 100 8 repression victims United Civic Party Vitebsk" AP "Opposition in Closer ties with Belarussian Belarus stages 17 10 2002 Minsk 1500 0 Europe Popular Front opposition march" Investigation into politically motivated Human rights 10 12 2002 Minsk 200 1 disappearances advocates Interfax Belapan "Opposition rallies during Russian Against president's visit to 20 1 2003 Minsk 50 1 disappearances Young Front Belarus" Radio Ratsyya "Belarusian opposition 14 2 2003 Bialystok 100 7 unk Young Front protesters jailed" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarusian protesters cry 12 3 2003 Minsk 3000 3 For a better life Charter-97 police interference" Belapan "Belarus: Opposition party Independence blasts police anniversary of reaction to Minsk 23 3 2003 Minsk 1000 54 Belarus United Civic Party protest" AFP "Belarus police break up Support of US rally supporting 3 4 2003 Minsk 16 12 action in Iraq Zubr US-led war in Iraq" AP "Belarussian opposition marks Chernobyl Chernobyl 26 4 2003 Minsk 2000 0 rememberance Oppostion anniversary" AP "Authorities detain two Soviet tendencies protesters at anti- 14 5 2003 Minsk 50 2 of Lukashenko Youth Front Lukashenko rally" AP "Protesters rally on third anniversary of Disappearance of Opposition journalist's 7 7 2003 Minsk 100 0 journalist members disappearance" Belapan "Belarusian police arrest campaigners Belarussian Party against Chechen 8 9 2003 Minsk 10 3 War in Chechnya of Freedom war" Belapan "Independent Belarussian unions protest in Interference in Congress of Belarusian capital independent trade Democratic Trade against arrest of 10 10 2003 Minsk 30 0 unions Unions leader" Referendum to Interfax extend "Opposition Lukashenko's term activists detained 24 11 2003 Minsk 100 17 in office Young Front in Minsk" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan 'Belarusian Party of opposition holds Communists of protests against 2 2 2004 Minsk 70 0 Poverty in belarus Belarus poverty" AFP "Six young dissenters March of greeting detained in members of Belarus ahead of 14 2 2004 Minsk 30 6 foreign embassies Youth Front protest" Interfax "Members of Belarus Independence opposition arrested anniversary of Belarussian during memorial 25 3 2004 Minsk 200 20 Belarus Popular Front march" Belapan "Belarus students protest Clsure of private Teachers and against closure of 12 5 2004 Minsk 250 0 colleges students private colleges" AP "Demonstrators denounce government Investigation into inaction on politically Belarussian anniversary of motivated Association of journalist's 7 7 2004 Minsk 200 0 disappearances Journalists disappearance" AP "Thousands protest against Belarus leader; Against the rule of group says 50 21 7 2004 Minsk 3000 50 Lukasenko Charter-97 detained" Belapan "Belarus students protest Closure of against closure of independent Teachers and independent 28 7 2004 Minsk 300 0 university students university" Belapan "Belarus students gather to Closure of protest at independent Teachers and independent 5 8 2004 Minsk 400 0 university students university closure" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Charter-97 "Belarus opposition pickets Against detention KGB in protest at of opposition detention of 27 8 2004 Minsk 50 0 leaders Zubr political figure" AP "Protesters in Belarus rally against referendum to extend Against term limits Belarussian Lukashenko's 10 10 2004 Minsk 300 0 referendum Popular Front tenure" Charter-97 "Belarusian rally vows to fight Against term limits "Lukashenka 18 10 2004 Minsk 5000 20 referendum Zubr regime" AFP "Violent arrests as hundreds demonstrate Against term limits Belarus vote 19 10 2004 Minsk 500 46 referendum Zubr/BFP outcome" Against beatings AP "Belarus Police and arrests at prior Halt Student 20 10 2004 Minsk 50 10 protests Zubr Protest" Charter-97 Against politically "Belarusian motivatied opposition holds 22 10 2004 MInsk 35 0 repression Zubr another protest" Charter-97 "Belarus opposition protest Against arrests of broken up in 23 10 2004 Minsk 100 0 opposition leaders Charter-97 central Minsk" AP "Seven activists detained Against during protest referendum to against Belarusian 25 10 2004 Minsk 50 7 extend term limits Opposition referendum" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarus Against police arrest three referendum to opposition 28 10 2004 Minsk 100 3 extend term limits Zubr protesters" Belapan "Belarus opposition protests Information about against disapperance of imprisonment of 30 1 2005 Minsk 150 0 opposition figures Zubr key public figure" IRP "BELARUSIAN VENDORS PROTEST NEW VAT- COLLECTION 2 2 2005 Pinks 1000 0 Taxation policies Market vendors RULE" Belapan "Belarus protesters converge on presidential 1 3 2005 Minsk 1500 0 Taxation policies Market vendors building" Charter-97 "Belarus market vendors' rally dispersed, business leader 2 3 2005 Minsk 300 1 Taxation policies Market vendors jailed" Charter-97 "Seven business people in western Belarus fined for taking 10 3 2005 Hrodna 100 9 Taxation policies Market vendors part in protest" Belapan "Two protesters Family members of detained at Support of political the disappeared ongoing rally in 22 3 2005 Minsk 40 2 prisoners and jailed Belarusian capital" AFP "Police disperse opposition Resignation of demonstration in 25 3 2005 MInsk 1000 30 Lukashenko Opposition Belarus, arrest 30" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Belarusian police arrest 30 opposition demonstrators marking anniversary of Anniversary of Chernobyl 26 4 2005 Minsk 100 30 Chernobyl disaster Opposition disaster" Interfax "Belarus police arrest 51 Disappearances of opposition demo 7 5 2005 Minsk 50 51 political opposition Opposition participants" Interfax "Belarusian police detain eight Against renaming protesters against main street in renaming of 10 5 2005 Minsk 50 8 Minsk Oppostion streets" Interfax "Belarussian Against renaming opposition against main street in renaming Minsk 15 5 2005 Minsk 40 5 Minsk Youth Front streets" Belapan "Belarusian police detain six in Against renaming protest against main street in renaming of 24 5 2005 Minsk 40 6 Minsk Youth fFront streets" Belapan "Belarus Against renaming opposition stages main street in protests against 14 6 2005 Minsk 50 4 Minsk Youth Front street renaming" Belapan Against renaming "Opposition main street in protesters 3 7 2005 Minsk 50 8 Minsk Youth Front detained in Minsk" AFP "Seven opposition activists Against political arrested in 21 7 2005 Minsk 20 10 repression Zubr Belarus" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan Against beating of Belarusian police families of disperse rally in disappeared support of missing opposition TV journalist's 1 8 2005 Minsk 20 0 members United Civic Party wife" Interfax "Belarus opposition members hold Against political demonstration in 16 9 2005 Minsk 70 0 disappearances Opposition groups Minsk" Belapan "Belarusian police clamps down on Solidarity with opposition rally in 16 2 2006 Minsk 300 20 political prisoners Zubr Minsk" TV 5 Kiev "Belarus opposition candidate Electing rally for Supporters of addresses last opposition Alexander rally before 18 3 2006 Minsk 10000 0 candidates Milinkevich election" Belapan "Belarus opposition Supporters of candidate joins Alexander 15,000 19 3 2006 Minsk 15000 0 Election Day Rally Milinkevich demonstrators" Daily Telegraph "6,000 defy president's threats to protest against Belarus poll Protest at Supporters of election despite Lukashenko 's 20 3 2006 Minsk 6000 108 election rigging Milinkevich threats" Belapan "Number of Belarus opposition Protest at protesters drops to Lukashenko Zubr, Belarussian 2,000, detentions 21 3 2006 Minsk, Vitebsk 2000 100 election rigging People's Front reported" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Over 50 Protest at protesters said to Lukashenko be arrested in 22 3 2006 Minsk 2000 50 election rigging SAA Belarusian capital" Belapan "Over 200 Protest at opposition activists Lukashenko standing trial in 23 3 2006 Minsk 1500 227 election rigging SAA Belarus" St. Pete Times "Police arrest 200 tent protest against protesters in tent 24 3 2006 Minsk 1000 200 election SAA camp in Belarus" ITAR-TASS "Number of Belarus opposition Opposition to supporters taking detention of part in rally 25 3 2006 Minsk 7000 100 Protesters SAA growing" Interfax "Dozens of Belarusian Anniversary of protesters rally on Belarus-Russia Opposition anniversary of 2 4 2006 Minsk 50 0 Union activists union with Russia" Belapan "Three detained during Inaguration of Conservative protest in 7 4 2006 Minsk 50 3 Lukashenko Christian Party Belarusian capital" AFP "Some 100 youths protest Russia's support of Russian support Opposition Lukashenko in 16 4 2006 Minsk 100 0 for Lukashenko activists Minsk" AFP "Thousands Anti-Lukashenko join Chernobyl protest on Supporters of demo in Belarus, Chernobyl Alexander authorities detain 26 4 2006 Minsk 10000 12 anniversary Milinkevich activists" Short term AFP "Belarus employment Belarussian demo against short 1 5 2006 Minsk 2000 1 contracts Popular Front term job contracts" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Interfax "Belarus Politically opposition holds motivated protest, six 10 5 2006 Minsk 40 6 disappearaces United Civic Party detained" CIS Newswire "Minsk police thwarts opposition Russia's ties to various opposition rally at Russian 16 6 2006 Minsk 50 49 Lukashenko parties embassy" Belapan "Police in Belarus briefly Solidarity with detain opposition families of political various opposition activists during 17 7 2006 Brest 50 3 prisoners parties protests" Belapan "Opposition rally Support for youth opposition dispersed in 23 7 2006 Salihorsk 100 2 Alexander Kazulin activists Belarus" Charter-97 "More flash mob participants briefly detained by police Flash mob for youth opposition in Belarusian 17 8 2006 Homel 15 10 Solidarity Day activists cities" Anniversary of Supporters of AFP "2,000 protest disapperances of Alexander political repression 16 9 2006 Minsk 2000 12 political figures Milinkevich in Belarus" Belapan "Over 700 rally in support of hunger striking Closure of New New Life church Belarus 21 10 2006 Minsk 700 0 Life Church members Protestants" AFP "Belarussians Rememberance of opposition rally to remember 29 10 2006 near Minsk 1000 7 Stalin's victims members Stalin's victims" CIS Newswire "Belarusian opposition holding Hearings in unauthorized opposition leader's protest near Minsk 30 10 2006 Minsk 50 0 trial Young Front court" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Belarusian Freedom for police detain opposition leader participants in 10 12 2006 Minsk 50 20 Kozulin opposition activists opposition rally" Charter-97 "Belarus opposition holds flash mob in Support of political support of political 22 1 2007 Minsk 170 5 prisoners opposition activists prisoners" AP "Opposition demonstrators detained in pro- European Closer ties with Valentine's Day 14 2 2007 Minsk 200 10 Europe opposition activists rally in Belarus" Belapan "Ten Belarusian Detention of opposition activists 17 2 2007 Salihorsk 25 10 opposition leaders opposition activists briefly detained" RIA Novosti Against decree for "Belarus businesspeople to businessmen employ family protest 'family 12 3 2007 Minsk 170 0 members businessmen business' decree" Belapan "Belarus opposition holds protests in support Detention of of political 16 3 2007 Minsk 50 0 political prisoners young people prisoners" AP "15,000 demonstrate against authoritarian Freedom Day government in 25 3 2007 Minsk 15000 54 demonstration opposition activists Belarus" RIA Novosti "Belarus opposition supporters meet to Chernobyl remember 26 4 2007 Minsk 2500 0 rememberance oppositon activists Chernobyl victims" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Students in Belarusian city Against abolition of protest against benefits for plans to abolish 8 5 2007 Minsk 100 0 university students university students benefits" Belapan "Belarusian police detain activists Demolition of opposing historical 24 5 2007 Minsk 13 13 ancient steel mill protesters site destruction" Belapan "Belarusian Protestants urge Protest against Protestant president to review 4 6 2007 Minsk 5000 0 religion law worshipers religion law" AP "Belarusian police detain 10 Trial of 15-year old opposition 4 9 2007 Soligorsk 60 10 activist opposition activiest activists" Belapan "Over 40 Belarussian Belarusian Commemoration of Christian opposition activists 9 9 2007 50 40 the battle of Orsha Democracy arrested" CIS Newswire "About 100 Belarusian businessmen protesting in 10 9 2007 Minsk 100 0 unk Businessmen Minsk" The Independent Trial of fellow "Belarus police 11 9 2007 Baranavichy 24 22 activist opposition activists arrest protesters" Charter- 97 "Belarus opposition holds flash mob in Reading of support of opposition independent 6 10 2007 Smalyavichy 13 8 newspaper opposition activists press" AFP "Thousands Support of Belarus in Belarus march membership in the for EU 14 10 2007 Minsk 5000 0 EU United Civic Party membership" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Charter-97 "Belarus: 25 detained for taking Commemoration of part in rally to victims of Stalinist remember Stalin 30 10 2007 Vitebsk 100 25 repression Charter-97 victims" Belapan "About 1,000 Belarusian Against abolition of opposition activists government social protest cabinet's 4 11 2007 Minsk 1000 40 benefits United Civic Party social policies" Belapan "Belarus police arrest 22 Against abolition of young people government social protesting abolition 16 11 2007 Mazyr 22 22 benefits opposition activists of privileges" Belapan "Belarusian Decree against businessmen rally hiring non-family small business against restrictions 19 11 2007 Minsk 1000 0 members owners on hiring labour" Belapan "Belarus Decree against entrepreneurs rally hiring non-family small business against economic 10 12 2007 Minsk 300 0 members owners restrictions" Belapan "Belarus opposition protests Against Putin's against Putin's 12 12 2007 Minsk 50 0 visit to Belarus United Civic Party visit" AFP "2,000 Against increasing businessmen hold tax burden on small business rare Belarus 10 1 2008 Minsk 2000 12 entrepreneurs owners demonstration" Charter-97 "Small businessmen in Belarus rally Decree against against hiring non-family small business presidential 11 2 2008 Baranavichy 200 2 members owners decree" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarusian opposition activists Release of demonstrate in Alexanders support of jailed 17 3 2008 Minsk 20 0 Kozulin opposition activists figures" AFP "Dozens beaten, detained in Celebration of Belarussiona Belarus opposition 25 3 2008 Minsk 2000 100 Freedom Day Popular Front rally" Belapan "Fourteen opposition demonstrators Belarussian detained in 26 3 2008 Baranavichy 20 14 Freedom Day Popular Front western Belarus" Belapan Commemorating "Belarusian the Chernobyl opposition holding 26 4 2008 Minsk 1500 0 Disaster United Civic Party Chernobyl rally" Arrest of Belapan opposition activists "Opposition rally for terrorist United Democratic dispersed in 14 7 2008 Minsk 40 0 bombing Forces Belarusian capital" ITAR-TASS "Opposition clashes with police Opposition election in Belarusian 16 9 2008 Minsk 40 0 rally opposition activists capital" AFP "Hundreds Fraudulent rally in Belarus to parliamentary Belarus People's protest election 28 9 2008 Minsk 300 0 election Front 'farce'" Belapan "Belarusian opposition rallies in Support of support of arrested 29 10 2008 Minsk 15 0 entrepreneurs activist" Remembrance of AP "1,000 take Stalinist Era part in opposition 2 11 2008 Minsk 1000 0 repression opposition activists march in Belarus" AP "Dozens of International activists arrested 10 12 2008 Minsk 100 24 Human Rights Day opposition activists across Belarus" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources AP "Thousands of Decree against Belarusian hiring non-family small business business owners 15 12 2008 Minsk 2000 0 members owners protest" Belapan "Young Belarusian opposition activists stage protest Conscription into against forced 2 2 2009 Minsk 15 0 the armed forces Young Front conscription" Against AP "Belarusian Lukashenko's opposition police disperse 16 2 2009 Minsk 100 1 political terror demonstrators protest " Radio Free Europe "Belarusian Support for release Activists Rally In of political Support Of 17 3 2009 Minsk 100 0 prisoners Young Belarus Political Prisoners" AP "Belarusian Belarussian opposition holds 25 3 2009 Minsk 4000 10 Freedom Day People's Front rally" AP "Belarusian Democratic police disperse 16 4 2009 Minsk 100 1 reforms opposition activists opposition rally" Disappearance of AP "Police detain 7 5 2009 Minsk 200 30 political figures United Civic Party Belarus protesters" Belapan "Belarusian youth opposition group sees 14 May rally March of in Minsk as 14 5 2009 Minsk 50 2 Independence Young Front success" CIS Newswire "Several arrested during banned Missing opposition opposition rally in 16 9 2009 Minsk 50 30 members Young Belarus Minsk" AP "Belarus opposition Solidarity with protesters dragged 16 10 2009 Minsk 50 24 political prisoners United Civic Party to detention" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Belarusian opposition holds rally, no police Solidarity with interference 16 11 2009 Minsk 40 0 political prisoners opposition activists reported" Radio Free Europe "Belarusian Police Detain Dozens At Valentine's Day Valentine's Day 14 2 2010 Minsk 100 30 protest Youth Front Rally" CIS Newswire Trial of a "Belarus businessman opposition activists accused of detained during 16 3 2010 Minsk 13 13 terrorism opposition activists picket - police" AP "Belarus opposition rallies Belarussian despite police 25 3 2010 Minsk 2000 25 Freedom Day Popular Front blocks" Belapan "Belarusian opposition holds Chernobyl march Remembrance of Christian amid heavy 26 4 2010 Minsk 1500 3 Chernobyl disaster Democracy Party security" Belapan "Detentions, Remembrance of beating reported political after opposition 16 8 2010 Minsk 200 8 disappearances United Civic Party rally in Belarus" Charter-97 Against "Belarusian Lukashenko's opposition rallies participation in against president's presidential participation in 25 11 2010 Minsk 2000 0 election Charter-97 election" The Times (London) "Thousands in ice- Against rigged rink revolt as 'last election by Opposition dictator' claims poll 19 12 2010 Minsk 40000 600 Lukashenko candidates victory" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Five Belarusian Repression in opposition activists post-election arrested as 22 1 2011 Minsk 20 5 protest opposition activists president sworn in" Belapan "Over 50 Belarus opposition activists, backers detained ahead of, 25 3 2011 Minsk 200 50 Freedom Day opposition activists during rally" Belapan "Hundreds show up at Belarusian opposition's Chernobyl Chernobyl rally - 26 4 2011 Minsk 500 0 rememberance opposition activists agency" Belapan "Belarusian police Protest against break up drivers' Polish Border near fuel export protest at border 13 6 2011 Hrodna 20 10 regulations drivers checkpoint" Evening Times Government Revolution via the (Glasgow) "Police 16 6 2011 Minsk 500 1 economic policies social networks" break up protests" Belapan "About 220 protesters Silent protests reported detained against Revolution via the in Belarusian 22 6 2011 Minsk 1000 220 Lukashenko's rule social networks" capital" Belapan "About Minsk, Mahiluow, 130 people Brest, Hrodna, Silent protests charged over Homel and against Revolution via the "silent protests" in 29 6 2011 Vitsebsk 5000 269 Lukashenko's rule social networks" Belarus" The Moscow Silent protests Times "380 arrests Minsk and other against Revolution via the in Belarus 4 7 2011 cities 1000 380 Lukashenko's rule social networks" protests" Belapan "Silent Silent protests protests continue Multiple cities against Revolution via the in Belarus amid 13 7 2011 including Minsk 1500 100 Lukashenko's rule social networks" arrests" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Protests across Belarus Silent protests draw "few" Multiple cities against Revolution via the participants - 20 7 2011 including Minsk 500 50 Lukashenko's rule social networks" agency" AFP "Belarus Silent protests protestors in silent against Revolution via the march against 21 9 2011 Minsk 100 0 Lukashenko's rule social networks" Lukashenko" For new AP "Belarus presidential protesters call for 8 10 2011 Minsk 1000 7 election People's assembly new elections" Belapan "Three opposition protesters arrested Release of all in Belarusian 21 10 2011 Minsk 12 3 political prisoners opposition activsts capital" AP "Police in Release of all Belarus arrest 5 at 25 10 2011 Minsk 35 5 political prisoners opposition activists opposition protest" ITAR-TASS "Belarusian opposition marks Dziady Day with Commemoration of traditional march, victims of Stalinist Belarussian remembrance 30 10 2011 outside of Minsk 300 0 repression Popular Front service" Belapan "Belarusian Against increasing opposition holds prices and small rally in devaluation of capital, several 12 11 2011 Minsk 50 6 currency People's assembly activists arrested" Belapan " Belarusian market vendors protest Iranian against Iranian construction construction 23 11 2011 Minsk 350 0 project Market vendors project" Number of Participants Number of Day Month Year Location (numeric) Arrests Topic Organizing Group Sources Belapan "Dozens arrested in Belarusian capital Anniversary of on anniversary of post-election Revolution via the post-election 19 12 2011 Minsk 100 30 crackdown social networks" protest"