Four associates of Belarusian opposition leader Svyatlana Tsikhanouskaya have pleaded not guilty to charges of organizing protests against authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko as their trial started on April 12 in the southeastern city of Homel.
Protests in Belarus
RFE/RL: Tsikhanouskaya associates reject charges as trial starts in Belarus
Law enforcement officers gather to disperse opposition supporters during a rally to protest against alleged election fraud and the killing of an opposition activist in Minsk on Nov. 15, 2020.
