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World Service,08 Jun 2005,22 mins

Belarus - opposition protests

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A visit to Belarus to talk to opposition activists. Protesting against the head of state, Alexander Lukashenko. He has been leader of Belarus for over a decade but the Orange Revolution in neighbouring Ukraine has inspired opposition activists in Belarus. However protesting against the authoritarian regime often results in arrest and possibly jail.

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