Belarus Olympian to Seek Asylum in Poland

Eddie Aitken
By Eddie Aitken
August 2, 2021NTD UK News
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A Belarusian Olympic sprinter has received a humanitarian visa from Poland after she refused to board a flight in Tokyo. She said Belarusian officials had tried to force her to fly home and she feared for her safety.

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