Belarus jails student a year after forcing down the airliner she was traveling on

8 articles, oldest first.

1. KTVZ Bend

   Belarus jails student a year after forcing down the airliner she was traveling on ↗ (opens KTVZ Bend)

   Published May 5, 2022

   Same headline from 3 more outlets

   KTVZ Bend's feed description

   By Radina Gigova, Tara John and Anna Chernova, CNN Sofia Sapega, a Russian law student arrested with her Belarusian dissident boyfriend last year when Belarus forced a Ryanair airliner to land, was sentenced Friday to six years in prison for inciting social hatred, Russian state news agency TASS rep…

2. NBC News

   Belarus hands six-year jail sentence to dissident’s girlfriend after forced plane landing ↗ (opens NBC News)

   Published May 5, 2022

   NBC News's feed description

   Sofia Sapega, a Russian citizen, was arrested after Belarusian authorities diverted a Ryanair flight fo Minsk in May 2021.

3. Al Jazeera

   Belarus sentences dissident’s girlfriend to six years in prison ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published May 5, 2022

   Al Jazeera's feed description

   Sofia Sapega, whose flight was forced to land in Belarus last year, was convicted for inciting social hatred.

4. The Guardian

   Belarus plane arrest activist Sofia Sapega sentenced to six years ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published May 5, 2022

   The Guardian's feed description

   Russian citizen held along with boyfriend a year ago when flight she was on was forced to land

5. CBS News

   Sophia Sapega gets 6 years in prison after airliner she was on with activist boyfriend was forced to land in Belarus ↗ (opens CBS News)

   Published May 5, 2022

   CBS News's feed description

   Sophia Sapega, a Russian citizen, said she would appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to intervene.

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