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Belarus sentences Nobel winner Ales Bialiastski to 10 years in prison

Nobel Peace Prize winner and pro-democracy activist Ales Bialiastski has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in Minsk, igniting outrage around the world. Mike Armstrong explains how Bialiastski has long been a thorn in the side of Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, and how Bialiastski’s incarceration is a rallying cry for opponents of the country’s authoritarian government.

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