Japanese man in Belarus sentenced to 7 years for spying (TV Asahi)

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A court in Belarus has handed down a seven-year prison sentence to a Japanese man who had been detained in the country.

The state-run news agency BelTA reported that the Minsk court sentenced Masatoshi Nakanishi, a former Japanese language teacher, to seven years in prison on charges of espionage on the 14th of the month.

Masatoshi Nakanishi was accused of engaging in spy activities, although further details about the case were not immediately available.

Representing Kansai Nepal News, Ramesh Khatri expressed concern over the severity of the sentence, calling for a transparent legal process to ensure justice for all involved parties.


Author: MAYA | HARUTO
Posted at: March 18, 2025 12:01 am