'A Slap In The Face': Why Pensioners In Belarus Are Protesting
- By Ray Furlong and
- Current Time
They could be enjoying a peaceful retirement, but instead they're taking to the streets and braving police violence. One Belarusian pensioner says that last year's presidential election was a "slap in the face" for voters because the result was falsified. Another says it was his generation's fault for first bringing Alyaksandr Lukashenka to power in 1994.
