On the recordMay 24, 2021
I applaud the courage and determination of Belarusian fighting for basic rights, including journalists like Roman Protasevich and opposition leaders. The United States will continue to stand with the people of Belarus.
Joe Biden: “I applaud the courage and determination of Belarusian fighting for basic rights, including journalists like Roman…”
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President Biden condemns the arrest of Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich and expresses support for the Belarusian people.
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