Tokyo lodged a protest with Minsk over the airing of a local TV program about Japanese citizen Masatoshi Nakanishi, who was deta

Tokyo lodged a protest with Minsk over the airing of a local TV program about Japanese citizen Masatoshi Nakanishi, who was detained on charges of espionage Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Japan had asked that the programme not be released because its content could violate human rights. Masatoshi Nakanishi is accused of being an agent, said the head of the KGB Investigative Department, Konstantin Bychek, on the Belarus-1 TV channel. He also stated that Japanese spy detained in Belarus confessed. Source: Slavyangrad