Belarus Jails Russian Journalist, Then ‘Annuls Accreditation’

MINSK — A Russian journalist and rights activist jailed for three days in Belarus for hooliganism says his foreign-journalist accreditation has been annulled, RFE/RL’s Belarus Service reports. Belarusian transport police arrested Aleksandr Lashmankin on March 24 in the eastern city of Vorsha as he was traveling by train from Russia to Belarus. He was sentenced […]