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The Relocants of the Square of Change
1:26:43 - 1:33:06 (06:22)
A conversation with two DJs, Diana and Vasily, who helped people flee Belarus during the post-election crackdown. They estimate they have helped hundreds of "relocants" cross legally and illegally to escape persecution.
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Diana and Vasily, two members of the opposition movement in Belarus, explain that the square of change is not a place, but the people.
1:26:43 - 1:30:53 (04:09)
Summary
Diana and Vasily, two members of the opposition movement in Belarus, explain that the square of change is not a place, but the people. Vasily is nervous as his family crosses the border from Belarus to Ukraine through an official crossing.
ChapterThe Relocants of the Square of Change
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A network of Belarusian volunteers is helping fellow citizens, who they refer to as "relocants", cross borders safely in order to escape charges and persecution back home.
1:30:53 - 1:33:06 (02:12)
Summary
A network of Belarusian volunteers is helping fellow citizens, who they refer to as "relocants", cross borders safely in order to escape charges and persecution back home. Many of these individuals are not able to fully settle in their new countries, as they are waiting for the day they can return home.