Belarusian union of workers (BOR) has put forward a number of requirements for the authorities and threatened strikes and pickets in case of malfunction of the conditions. Appeal to the Belarusians published in the telegram channel of the organization Leader of Motion and Member of the Presidium of the Coordination Council Sergey Dulevsky.
According to him, the working class is the basis of the Belarusian state, and in case of its refusal to go to work and pay the taxes with the entire system will come a “logical end”. Therefore, Mislevsky noted, the workers have the right to put an ultimatum and demand from the Belarusian authorities to comply with the rights and freedoms of workers.
However, the country’s leadership ignores the calls of workers for a year already, therefore, the leader of the movement added, the working class announces the pre-guard. “Now the dogs on the binding of the ex-become obviously confused in their own chains and do not understand, from whose hands they are fighting,” said the collapse of the work of factories and enterprises in the event of the inaction of the authorities.
The opposition indicated that the main requirements of Bor are the termination of political repression, the increase in wages, the beginning of negotiations on the peaceful transfer of power by democratic forces with the participation of working leaders, compliance with the constitutional rights of citizens, ensuring access to vaccination from COVID-19, as well as normalization Relations with neighboring countries and termination of “hybrid wars” with the involvement of illegal migrants.
On August 9, 2020, the presidential elections were held in Belarus, in which the victory once again won Lukashenko. This resulted in mass protests, during which several people died, many were injured. On the wave of protests on many large Belarusian enterprises, workers stopped work and conducted peaceful rallies. In response, the threats of dismissal fell on them, and the activists detained the police.
Subsequently for participation in rallies, some citizens of the country fell behind bars. In relation to doctors, teachers and many public figures began political repression. Many oppositionists in a hurry left the country.