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Russian Courts Hand Jail Terms To Dozens Of Navalny Mourners

Russian courts have sentenced dozens of people detained at events commemorating Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to short prison sentences, official court announcements showed, with 154 sentenced in Saint Petersburg alone.

International Business Times

Kremlin accused of ‘covering tracks’ as whereabouts of Alexei Navalny’s body remain uncertain

Outrage over jailed opposition leader’s death grows with detention of over 350 people in Russia who attended vigils

The Guardian - UK

‘It is too dangerous’: father of Italian antifascist held in Hungary fears for her safety

Roberto Salis speaks out to emphasise the urgency of bringing his daughter Ilaria back to Italy

The Guardian - UK

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Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny

Over 400 people were detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic penal colony, a prominent rights group reported.

WEKU

‘Systematic torture’: To be Palestinian in an Israeli prison

Israel stepped up its arrest campaign in the occupied West Bank, and mistreatment of prisoners in its overstuffed jails.

Al Jazeera

Dani Alves Rape Case: Former Barcelona Star Planned To Escape To Brazil, Says Former Cellmate

The footballer has been accused of raping a young woman in Barcelona in December 2022.

International Business Times UK

In Moscow, Russians Mourn Navalny In Quiet Despair

On a snowy overcast Saturday in Moscow, a steady stream of mourners quietly laid flowers at makeshift memorials to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison aged 47.

International Business Times

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Ex-FBI official gets over 2 years in prison for receiving $225,000 tied to Albania

Charles McGonigal, a former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official, was sentenced for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash from a businessman with ties to the Albanian government.

WEKU

Inmate injured in fight in Dharwad prison

A jail inmate has been injured in a fight with another inmate undergoing a life sentence at Central Prison in Dharwad on Saturday.

The Hindu

Mentally ill prisoners in peril due to hospital bed delays

HMP Pentonville prisoners with mental health needs can be left waiting for a hospital bed for up to six months.

Evening Standard

Navalny's Death: Spokeswoman Claims Sudden Death Syndrome Explanation

Learn about the circumstances surrounding the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the shocking information given to his mother.

Top News

El Salvador: A Country Where Suffering a Miscarriage Might Result in Imprisonment

In Latin America, elective abortion is legal in Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Cuba and Uruguay

Latin Times

‘They killed him’: Was Putin’s critic Navalny murdered?

Pro-Kremlin media have said Alexey Navalny had a blood clot. But critics say his death in jail was suspicious.

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El Salvador, Where A Miscarriage Can Land You In Jail

Lilian was 20 when her newborn baby died of medical complications at a hospital in El Salvador, where abortion is a crime and even the suspicion of one can land a woman in jail.

Evening Standard

Protesters gather outside Russian Embassy following Alexei Navalny’s death

Russia’s federal prison service said in a statement that Mr Navalny became unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness.

WEKU

In Navalny's final hours of freedom, he was calm, funny and watching 'Rick and Morty'

Russian authorities announced on Friday that opposition leader Alexei Navalny had died in a remote Russian prison. Navalny was imprisoned after returning to Russia in 2021.

International Business Times

Biden Says Putin And 'His Thugs' Responsible For Navalny Death

US President Joe Biden directly blamed Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Friday for the reported death of Alexei Navalny in prison, describing the Kremlin critic as a "powerful voice for the truth."

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Alexei Navalny is the latest Putin critic to die in suspicious circumstances

The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in prison was shocking, but hardly surprising. It follows a long line of fallen critics and opponents of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

The Guardian - UK

Long opposed to exile, Alexei Navalny dies a prisoner in a dark and dangerous Russia

Perhaps he might have been able to coordinate from abroad a powerful anti-war movement. Instead he is silenced for ever

Al Jazeera

Kremlin critics: What happens to Putin’s most vocal opponents?

During President Vladimir Putin’s rule several of his vocal critics have died or been sentenced to lengthy jail terms.

The Guardian - UK

‘Let us be clear, Russia is responsible’: world leaders react to Navalny’s death

Kamala Harris, Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz were among those condemning Putin’s regime after his opponent’s death

Reason

Alexei Navalny, RIP

Russia's most prominent opposition leader died in prison today, quite possibly murdered at Vladimir Putin's order.

The Guardian - UK

Chemical burns, poisoning and prison: the persecution of Alexei Navalny

Putin critic remained defiant despite facing years of abuse including 2020 attempt on his life

The Guardian - UK

Alexei Navalny obituary

Russian anti-corruption campaigner critical of Putin and subjected to physical attacks and imprisonment

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