Factory workers in Belarus staged a walk-out in an act of solidarity with workers from Belarusian Television who have gone on strike in the wake of the contentious election results.<br /><br />Footage from August 17 shows strikers from some of Belarus' biggest factories showing support with banners and chants.<br /><br />200 employees of Belarusian Television protested in front of their building and many more joined to show solidarity.<br /><br /> One factory worker is heard in the video saying: "When we heard what was going on here on BT [Belarusian Television Building] we decided to support people as we did the previous time. <br /><br />"We heard that people are trying to go on strike, but are not allowed to do that, so we decided to support them. <br /><br />"People are supposed to know the truth."
