(ANSA) - ROMA, 21 GIU - epa09290243 Belarusian women wearing
clothes and holding umbrellas in colours of a Belarusian protest
flag, march during a protest against the government and
Belarusian President Lukashenko in Minsk, Belarus, 21 June 2021.
Despite torture, arrests and criminal cases for having and
showing symbols in national colours, Belarusian women continue
to protest. According to the participants, the walk calls for
empathy and solidarity with the victims of the ongoing
repressions. The ribbon symbolizes blood from the heart, the
scarf is the mourning for the dead, white dresses and an
umbrella are a sign of purity and a better future. EPA/STR
(ANSA).