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Belarusian opposition activists, wearing white dresses with red belts as colors of oppositions, act out a scene performing the tableau during a protest demanding freedom for Belarusian political prisoners in Belarus in front of the European Parliament Liaison Office in Vilnius, Lithuania, Monday, May 31, 2021. In real life, Belarus' crackdown escalated a week ago with the arrest of dissident journalist Raman Pratasevich and his girlfriend who were aboard a commercial flight that was diverted and forced to land at Minsk airport. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)