Poland accused Minsk of using “Poles living in Belarus as political hostages.”
Poland accused Minsk of using “Poles living in Belarus as political hostages.”
“Sentencing journalists to prison terms is a violation of human rights and international standards,” the ministry said.
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Polish police detained the activist on the basis of an Interpol notice.
Two leaders of the ethnic Polish community in Belarus have been detained since March, despite not yet facing charges.