Arrest of Navalny’s Lawyers Highlights the Erosion of Rule of Law in Russia Attacks on Navalny’s Legal Defense The recent arrest of three lawyers representing Aleksei Navalny, the prominent Russian opposition leader, has raised concerns about the erosion of the rule of law in Russia. Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for […]
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The Persecution Continues: Aleksei Navalny Sentenced to 10+ Years in Penal Colony
Amidst Political Vengeance, Aleksei Navalny Faces an Unjust Sentence Russia‘s Crackdown on Dissent and the Plight of Aleksei Navalny On 4 August, the Moscow City Court delivered a stunning blow to Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny, sentencing him to 19 years in a penal colony on trumped-up charges of “extremism”. […]