Belarus protests: Your views  Riot police clash with
demonstrators trying to storm the government building in the
Belarusian capital, Minsk At least 10,000 anti-Lukashenko
demonstrators gathered in central Minsk on Sunday  Security
forces in Belarus have arrested hundreds of people who protested
against the result of the country's presidential election.  At
least seven presidential candidates were among those detained.
Some of them were reportedly beaten by police.  BBC Russian and
BBC News website readers have been sending their comments from
Belarus:  Start Quote  There is an opposition in Belarus. And
it's quite a decent opposition. However we haven't got a
democracy”  End Quote Anna, Gomel  I was at the protests and saw
some people being beaten up. Just before they were arrested, the
opposition leaders asked us to protest today at 1800 (local
time), but I'm not sure if the protests will continue, people
are scared after what happened. So we are monitoring the
situation. I wasn't going to vote, but just ga