A Polish tourist has been jailed for five years in Indonesia after being convicted of plotting with rebels in the east of the country.

Jakub Skrzypski, 39, was arrested in Papua province last August and accused of treason after allegedly making contacts with separatists there.

In a statement made to the BBC, skrzypski texted "I didn't have the opportunity to speak in my defence or to present any favourable evidence. I reject the trial as well as the verdict.”