Family members say Belarusian video confessions are clearly coerced – video

Belarusian authorities have released a video of Sofia Sapega, the girlfriend of the detained journalist Raman Pratasevich. The video appears to show Sapega confessing to being the editor of a channel on the social media site Telegram.

Family members havesaid her and Pratasevich's confessionswere clearly coerced. An earlier video showed Pratasevich saying police were treating him well and confessing to organising anti-government protests in Minsk

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