Roman Protasevich: Hunt down the 'boy' who grew up against Lukashenko

When a Ryanair plane carrying more than 120 people from Athens to Vilnius veered for an emergency landing in Minsk last Sunday, a young passenger scrambled in his seat, putting his hands to his head.. It was Roman Protasevich, one of the founders of the Telegram channel Nexta. It was included last November in the register of organizations and individuals linked to terrorist activities in Belarus..

On his Twitter profile he mockingly describes himself as “the first journalist t