(David Brennan's article appeared in Newsweek, 5/28; Photo: Newsweek.) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko shocked the world when a fake bomb threat forced a passenger plane to divert to Minsk where security forces arrested prominent dissident journalist Roman Protasevich and his partner. The operation was shocking in its brazenness, prompting condemnation from the international community and […]
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:43AM on May 28, 2021