Belarus Freedom Day protests: arrests as hundreds take to streets

Hundreds of citizens gathered in Minsk as part of the country's largest street protests to defy the so-called 'social parasite law' taxing the unemployed.Belarusian police have arrested 400 hundred protesters, including activists and journalists, as part of a major crackdown on demonstrations that oppose this law and the President's 23-year-long dictatorship.About 700 people had tried to march early on Saturday, known as Freedom Day, but were blocked by po