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Belarus sentences Japanese man to seven years for spying

  • A Japanese man, Masatoshi Nakanishi, was sentenced to seven years in prison in Belarus for allegedly spying, according to the Belarus Prosecutor General's Office.
  • Nakanishi was convicted after a closed-door trial that lasted two months, during which he was not represented by the Japanese Embassy.
  • Belarus' Viasna Human Rights Centre declared Nakanishi a political prisoner, stating there are more than 1,200 political prisoners in Belarus.
  • Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, a Belarusian opposition leader, called for Nakanishi's immediate release, stating he is being dehumanized by regime propaganda.
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A Japanese man handed 7-year sentence in Belarus on charges of working for Japanese intelligence

A Japanese man in Belarus has been convicted on charges of working for Japan's...

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WellandTribune.ca broke the news in on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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