side of it is if tens of thousands of people have come to the capital minsk in recent days to cheong svetlana. she's turning incumbent president alexander lukashenko and has become of the face of the opposition here. i don't want to be silent anymore i don't want to be afraid are you also tired of staying silent. but. doesn't want to be president in case she wins she has promised to release political prisoners and then call new elections she's campaigning out of solidarity with her husband the popular blogger gave to her who wanted to run for the presidency himself but was not authorized. he had traveled across the country revealing abuses of power corruption and poverty and was charged with inciting popular unrest has been in jail since may. critics of the regime see him as a political prisoner who is apparently a threat for president lukashenko. to this but is ill this is completely arbitrary in our country we just eliminate the competition a 2nd but i look back in a such as it is where you just thought it's unfair it should be allowed he was jailed over nothing here now they're making him