'He is a hostage': Opposition accuses Belarus of parading jailed journalist at media event

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Jailed Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich appears at a news conference in Minsk, in what the opposition says is another public appearance made under duress.

Jailed Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich has appeared at a news conference in Minsk, saying he felt fine and had not been beaten, in what the opposition said was another public appearance made under duress.

Mr Protasevich sat alongside four officials, two of whom were in uniform, saying he had not been made to cooperate with authorities and that he was in good health after being arrested last month when his Ryanair flight was forced to land in Minsk."Everything is fine with me. Nobody beat me, nobody touched me.""I understand the damage I have caused not only to the state, but also to the country. Now I want to do everything in my power to rectify this situation.

 

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