Rights group: More than 200 women detained at Minsk protest
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Police in the capital of Belarus have cracked down sharply on a women’s protest march demanding the authoritarian president’s resignation. They arrested more than 200 people on Saturday including an elderly woman who has become a symbol of the six weeks of protest that have roiled the country. More than 2,000 women took part in the march in Minsk. Such marches have become a regular feature of the unprecedented wave of large, persistent protests against Pres
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