Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn claims he is victim of conspiracy in video message

Carlos Ghosn has accused “backstabbing“ Nissan executives of a “conspiracy“ that led to his arrest, in a video revealed on Tuesday by his representatives. The video was recorded shortly before Mr Ghosn was rearrested last week by prosecutors in Tokyo on new allegations. He had been out on bail while facing three charges of financial misconduct. In the brief video, played by his lawyers at a press conference, Mr Ghosn repeated that he was “innocent of all the charges that have been brought against me.“ He