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Tikhanovsky has begun to form a shadow cabinet

Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tihanovska has begun to form a shadow cabinet in Belarus, said in a statement on the Tikhanskov channel in the “Telegram” application on Wednesday.

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“Tihanovska has appointed Gary Pogonailo, a well-known Belarusian lawyer and human rights defender, as a representative of human rights. Economist Ales Alehnovich has been appointed a representative of economic reforms,” ​​the statement said.

Pogonailo has been a lawyer in many human rights cases in Belarus, including Belarusian journalists Pavel Sheremet and Dmitry Zavadsky.

He has been the Vice-Chairman of the Belarusian Helsinki Committee for more than 20 years.

Alehnovich is the vice-president of the analytical center “CASE-Belarus”. The center is engaged in economic research, as well as the development of economic reforms in Belarus.

“Alexander Lukashenko’s regime is not only illegitimate, but it also fails to fulfill its mission. We cannot continue to be inactive and watch the country increasingly sink into the crisis. Therefore, to ensure that new elections are held, I will continue my work for the democratic life of Belarus. joining forces, “Tihanovsky said.

Protests against the falsification of the presidential election have been reported in Belarus for more than a month and a half. Several thousand people have been detained and several hundred injured during the protests.

According to the official results of the presidential election in Belarus on August 9, the current head of state Lukashenko won 80.1% of the vote, but the opposition candidate Tikhanovska – 10.1%, but the opposition believes that the election results are fake and Tikhanovsky won the election convincingly.

The election results also refused to be recognized The European Union and other western countries.

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