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Former chief editor of a Telegram channel Nexta Roman Protasevich was detained in Minsk onboard a Ryanair plane that made an emergency landing in the Belarusian capital on 31 August 2020 File photo: Roman Protasevich former editor in chief of the Nexta (or Nehta) Telegram and youtube channel initiator covering the Belarusian protests, speaking during the rally are seen in Gdansk, Poland on 31 August 2020 Belarusians living in Gdansk and their Polish supporters attend Solidarity with Belarus rally in Gdansk, to support protesters in Belarus. (Photo by Michal Fludra/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Former chief editor of a Telegram channel Nexta Roman Protasevich was detained in Minsk onboard a Ryanair plane that made an emergency landing in the Belarusian capital on 31 August 2020  
File photo: Roman Protasevich former editor in chief of the Nexta (or Nehta)  Telegram and youtube channel initiator covering the Belarusian protests, speaking during the rally are seen in Gdansk, Poland on 31 August 2020 Belarusians living in Gdansk and their Polish supporters attend Solidarity with Belarus rally in Gdansk, to support protesters in Belarus.  (Photo by Michal Fludra/NurPhoto via Getty Images)