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Challenger to Lukashenko flees Belarus amid post-election unrest

PBS, 12 Aug 2020
More than 2,000 people in Belarus have been detained in violent anti-government protests over Sunday’s disputed election. Amid the crackdown, the top opposition candidate said Tuesday she had fled the country -- and urged her supporters to stop the unrest. Nick Schifrin reports.

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