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2006 Belarusian protests
Opposition demonstration following the presidential election on October Square, Minsk, 21 March 2006
Date
19–25 March 2006
Location
Belarus
Caused by
alleged electoral fraud during the 2006 Belarusian presidential election
Goals
Resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko
Fresh elections
Methods
Demonstrations
Resulted in
Protests suppressed by force
The Jeans Revolution (Belarusian: Джынсавая рэвалюцыя, transliteration: Džynsavaja revalucyja, Russian: Джинсовая революция, romanized: Dzhinsovaya revolyutsiya) was a term used by Belarus' democratic opposition to describe their protests following the 2006 Belarusian presidential election.[1]
^A 2005 Iryna Khalip interview Archived 16 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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subdue protesters. Lukashenko declared victory and defeat of "The JeansRevolution", promising not to jail Milinkevich and Kozulin. On 23 March, the Constitutional...
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in the US. Kavaleuski resigned from diplomatic service during the JeansRevolution,[citation needed] when Lukashenko remained in power for a third term...
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