白紅白旗是白俄羅斯反對派和民主運動的標誌,該旗幟最早出現於1918年,當時作為白俄羅斯人民共和國的國旗,後曾於1991至1995年短暫的成為白俄羅斯共和國的官方旗幟[1][2]。
白俄羅斯民主運動的參與者為白俄羅斯的個人和部分的政治團體。自1988至1991年,部分在蘇聯當局統治下的民眾,試圖挑戰白俄羅斯蘇維埃社會主義共和國的威權體制;蘇聯解體後,由於亞歷山大·盧卡申科成為總統後實施獨裁統治,因此自1995年以來,民眾將矛頭對準了盧卡申科[3]。該運動的支持者呼籲白俄羅斯實行以自由民主制為主的議會制,並落實言論自由、民主和宗教的多元化。
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