Belarus is holding a presidential election on Sunday, which is widely expected to see Alexander Lukashenko re-elected for a fourth term.<br /><br />After 16 years in office, Lukashenko has become Europe's longest serving leader.<br /><br />Marina Bogdanovich, an opposition activist who says she was intimidated by the government and put under surveillance for her activism, voiced concerns to Al Jazeera that the post-Soviet state will continue to not have the same freedoms as other western countries if Lukashenko is re-elected.<br /><br />Neave Barker from Minsk, the capital of Belarus.<br /><br />[December 19, 2010]
