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  • Young Belarusians sell lemonade to support Ukraine. Results of the Belarusian Anti-War Movement for July 1

    July 02, 2022

    Any Belarusian can join the Movement and choose from numerous options to resist the war and Belarus' regime.  

    Here is an overview of the Movement on July 1.

    Support for Belarusians and Ukrainians

    • A Belarusian woman from Seattle published a new catalog of Belarusian traditional clothing. 
    • Belarusians from Torun and Bydgoszcz held a demonstration of solidarity with political prisoner Mikalai Dziadok.
    • The Belarusian representative of Czech Republic and representative of the Office of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya for communication with the Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic Krystsina Shienak told about student visas in the Czech Republic and what Belarusian students should do in the country.
    • Belarusian Karyna Patsemkina from Salihorsk received in Bucha a note of appreciation for her volunteer work.
    • Young Belarusians sell lemonade in Washington, D.C. to support Ukrainians. They raised $180 in the first day.

    Sabotage

    • The Hajun monitoring project tracked the movements of Russian troops in Belarus for June 30.
    • Hajun also reviewed the state propaganda coverage of the war in Ukraine for June 30: propagandists decided to speculate on the return of refugees home and losses among civilians during the armed hostilities.
    • BYPOL released a new investigation about propagandists: it describes how they incite hatred, denigrate national hatred and culture, and includes wiretaps of their conversations.

    Awareness campaign

    • About the quarrels between Belarusians and Ukrainians: volunteer Siarhei Bespalau explains why they only benefit propaganda and the Kremlin, how Belarusians are actually fighting for Ukraine's freedom, what threatens them in Belarus for that and how these quarrels will eventually end.
    • A new issue of the local newspaper 7 Chizhei is out: it tells about support demonstrations, news of the Anti-War Movement, etc. 
    • There is also a new issue of underground leaflet Word of Belarusians: it tells about the ex-head of The Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime and Corruption (GUBOPiK) who shot a teenager, a day with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and how journalists saw her, what is going on in Belarusian culture, etc. 

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