Chatbot will count the number of protesters in Belarus

The online platform "Voice" launched a chatbot in Telegram and Viber, which will help count the number of participants

protests in Belarus. The result will be published on the project website and updated in real time.

The project is called #walking.Residents of Belarus who participate in peaceful protests in Minsk and other cities are asked to register in a chatbot. After they leave the rally, users must send the command /walk to the bot.

The option came into effect from today, September 6th. A protest rally of citizens who do not agree with the official results of the presidential election is planned for today in Minsk.

At the time of publication of the news, the project’s website indicated that 107,953 people were “walking” on September 6.

The Golos platform was created for alternative counting of votes in the presidential elections in Belarus.