Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko's government is drawing up legislation that would allow it to revoke the citizenship of emigre political opponents who are involved in "extremist" activity, the interior minister said on Tuesday.
Tens of thousands of Belarusians left the ex-Soviet republic of 9.2 million fearing prosecution amid a sweeping crackdown that snuffed out vast anti-government protests which erupted in the summer of 2020 during a presidential election.
