Belarusians Demand Registration of Their Presidential Candidates

People took to the streets in different cities of the country.

For the second day in a row, Belarusians took to the streets and squares of cities in support of unregistered presidential candidates.

Today, candidate for president Valery Tsepkala urged people to seek justice and protest. On the Internet and social networks, many participants of yesterday's rallies also urged Belarusians to take to the central streets and squares of their cities.

Today is the first day of the authorized stage of campaigning for presidential candidates. People have decided to use their legitimate right to legal pickets.

22:43 The protest rallies have come to an end. Thank you for being with us! Long Live Belarus!

22.11 In Minsk, during the protests on July 15th, the journalist of Radio Svaboda, Anton Trafimovich and freelance BelaPAN correspondent, Vialetta Savchyts, were detained. Law enforcers broke Anton Trafimovich's nose during the detention in Minsk.

21.33 Metropolitan cyclists rock. A bicycle race of solidarity started in Minsk.

21.29 Asipovichy residents also protested today.

21.08 The first bike ride of solidarity started in Svetlahorsk. Bicyclists actively participate in the protests in Minsk and other cities.

20.48 Drivers keep protesting in Minsk. Watch the video made on the intersection of Independence Avenue and Surganova Street.

20.44 Thousands of people demanded registration of their presidential candidates in Minsk.

20.12 Nemiga protests: motorists beep non-stop.

20.08 In the area of the Academy of Sciences motorists actively remind Minsk residents about the protest and struggle for their presidential candidates.

20.06 Homel residents gather near the circus building on Savetskaya Street.

20.05 The entire Independence Avenue in Minsk from Maskouskaya metro station to the Academy of Sciences is buzzing.

20.01 In Pinsk, people gather near the Almi store on Tsentralnaya Street.

19.57 Drivers support the protest in the centre of Minsk: an inspiring video.

19.55 The centre of Minsk, Nemiga street and Masherova avenue are buzzing!

19.50 People gather near the central railway station in Minsk, enter the station building, clap their hands, support their presidential candidates.

19.47 Vitsebsk residents gathered near the business centre "Marko-City", in Babruisk - near the park of the 50th anniversary of Komsomol, people went to the central city square in Barysau.

19.37 People form a line to the post office at the station. About a hundred people are about to join them.

19.30 Belarusians are heading towards the railway station in Minsk; some people are standing near the main post office. Motorists are actively honking their horns.