Japan says a Belarus track sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is safe after she alleged her Olympic team tried to remove her from Japan in a dispute that led to a standoff at Tokyo’s main airport. Belarus' neighbor, Poland, has offered help to Tsimanouskaya.http://apne.ws/mK2ERgy
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BREAKING: Belarus Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya has received a humanitarian visa from Poland, where she plans to seek asylum, a Polish official says.http://apne.ws/cCRUeyZ
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White people always receiving preferential treatment. A Ugandan athletic facing the same predicament was immediately sent back home and is facing police detention since arrival in Kampala.
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Why didn't an African country accept them? Poland stepped up now, cause both countries have similar culture and language and they have a certain bond.
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A formal application for asylum must take place in Poland, it can't be done from Japan. It is reported she travels to Poland on Wednesday to do that.
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Is Poland a good choice currently given their government?
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the polish government does not really actively hunt you down
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