Belarus protests show no sign of fading as 100,000 turn out in Minsk
by Luke Harding and agencies from on (#57TK8)
Similar marches held in other cities including Brest a month after disputed election
Huge protests have taken place across Belarus against the embattled regime of Alexander Lukashenko, with demonstrators marching on the president's residence in the capital, Minsk, for a fourth weekend in a row.
More than 100,000 people filled Minsk's Independence Avenue calling for Lukashenko to step down. There were similar marches in other cities, including Brest, Vitebsk and Grodno.
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