Umongameli Alexander Lukashenka, wakwele Belarus, owathatha intambo zombuso okwakuqala ngomnyaka ka1994, unqobe ngesilinganiso esikhulu kukhetho olwenziwe mhlaka 9 Ncwabakazi.
Ukunqoba kukaLukashenka,ngesilinganiso sokungamatshumi athobaminwemibili ekhulwini-80%, kubikwa kuphikiswa zinkulungwane lenkulungwane zabantu bakwele Belarus, inengi labo elihle langena ezithaladeni litshengisela lisola impumela yalolukhetho lisithi ingamanga.
Abezomvikela bahle labo bavuka ngodlame bebhaxhabula lokubopha abakade betshengisela, inthathelizindaba kanye lenkulungwane lenkulungwane zabasekeli bamabandla aphikisayo. Kulabane kwabakade betshengisela abadutshulwe babulawa ngabezomvikela.
Ngemva kokhetho abakhokheli ababili bamabandla aphikisayo bahle babaleka elizweni abagoqela omunye wabancintise kulolukhetho u-Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, [Svyat-LAH-nah Tsyi-khah-NOU-skah-yah] ongene encintisa ngemva kokubotshwa komkakhe ingcwethi eloba ezombusazwe ohle wavinjwa ukuncintisa kulolu khetho ngoba evalelwe.
Lokhu kutshengisela kubikwa lokhu kuqhubekela phambili emadolobheni amanengi akwele Belarus. Mhlaka 16 Ncwabakazi kube lombuthano omkhulu ongazake ubonakale kulelo lizwe wenkulungwane ezedlula ezilikhulu,- (over 100,000) zabakade betshengisela esigodlseni salelo lizwe ese Minsk besola impumela yalolukhetho.
Inengi labatshengiselayo ngamalunga omkhankaso wabesifazana, owe“The Women in White” Campaign, asebezinikele impilo yabo ukuhlala besezithaladeni betshengisela, besola udlame olusetshenziswa ngabezomvikhela, kwabatshengiselayo njalo befuna bakhululwe bonke abavalelwe ngamapholisa ababotshelwe ukusola impumela yokhetho lolu.
Abesifazana laba abayabe begqoke izembatho ezimhlophe bethwele amaluba baqale ukubonakala eMinsk, kumaviki amabili edluleyo. Ukutshengisela kwabesifazane begqoke ezimhlophe bephethe amaluba kubikwa sokuqhele kwaya lasemazweni agoqela kwele Germany, Poland, Belgium, Ukraine, lase Russia.
Kusobala ukuthi inyathelo elithethwe ngabantu base Belarus lokuphakamisa amazwi ngokutshengisela bephikisa impumela yokhetho, yisibonelo sokuthi bafuna umbuso ongcono kuloka Alexander Lukashenka, ngoba ungabaphathanga kuhle eminyakeni edlula amatshumi amabili lengxenye ebusa.
Uzulu emazweni womhlaba usesizwa ukukhala kwabantu beBelarus njalo esekela izifiso zabo zokudinga umbuso okhululekileyo ongasiwo wentando kayiphikiswa okhona manje.
Inkokheli yele Melika kanye leyamazwe awezwekazi leEurope, isiveze ukukhathazeka okukhulu ngokuphathwa langokuqondiswa kokhetho lwakwele Belarus, isekela umbono wokuthi impumela yalo awuvezi izifiso zabantu balelo lizwe ngoba luqhutshwe kusimo esingakhululekanga njalo kulokuqila okukhulu okuvezwe yikuvuka ngolaka okwenziwe nguhulumende lapho sokuqansa amazwi ensolo abantu sebengena ezithaladeni betshengisela.
Uhulumende uqondise ulaka lwakhe kwabezindaba, ebopha mahlayana abamabandla aphikisayo bengamiswa phambi kwemithethwandaba behlukuluzwa kanye lokuvala amagagase aletha ubulembu obeInternet, ukuze abantu behluleke ukukhulumisana.
Ekwethekeleleni kwakhe kwelePoland, unobhala obona ngobudlelwano beMelika lamanye amazwe womhlaba uSecretary of State Pompeo uthe,
“Injongo yomhlaba wonke jikelele yikusekela abantu bakwele Belarus, ukuze benelise ukufeza izifiso zabo zokuthola umbuso okhululekileyo, lokuthola ithuba lokwakha lokuthuthukisa ilizwe labo ezivezwa yikutshengisela kwabo. Abantu laba badinga okufuna nje, ngumuntu wonke emhlabeni jikelele, ukubuyiselwa ilungelo labo lokuzikhethela uhulumende ongasebenzela intuthuko yabo njengesizwe. Ngakhoke sikhuthaza inkokheli yeBelarus ukuthi iyeke ekwenzayo, ikhulumisane labenhlangothi zonke zempilo okugoqela abenhlanganiso ezilwela ilungelo loluntu okuyiyo kuphela indlela engaveza ukuzwisisa okufunwa ngabantu beBelarus.”
