Belarus police detain at least a dozen protesters in central Minsk: Reuters witness

Belarusian police on Sunday detained at least a dozen protesters who had gathered in central Minsk, a Reuters witness said.

Hundreds of people gathered near a central square that the police had cordoned off earlier in the day to prevent protesters from massing near government buildings. (Writing by Maria Kiselyova; editing by Matthias Williams, William Maclean)