
Belarus people reacts to Lukashenko's prohibition of pro-democratic flags
#Europe agenda: “the role of digital technologies in Belarus’ protests…

Neither internet blocks nor police violence have hindered Belarus’ networked protest
A mass demonstration against President Alyaksandr Lukashenka in central Minsk, Belarus, August 16. Photo: Homoatrox / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Some rights reserved.

Belarusian designer Darya Sazanovich reflects on the power of protest optics
Symbols of Belarus’ protest movement. On the left, a red heart on a white background reflects the colours of the historical flag of Belarus flown by opponents of Lukashenka. On the right, a fist holding a paintbrush symbolises artists’ role the protests. It is held by Uladzimir Hramovich, creator of the symbol. Photo (c): Violetta Savchits, used with permission.




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