Russia: Russian authorities must immediately stop arbitrary prosecution of Aleksei Navalny’s lawyers

By Amnesty International

Reacting to the arrest of three of Aleksei Navalny’s lawyers on charges of “participation in an extremist organization”, Amnesty International’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia Deputy Director, Denis Krivosheev, said: “As part of their ongoing vendetta against Aleksei Navalny, the Russian authorities have just attacked one of the last lines of defence for Navalny and […] The post Russia: Russian authorities must immediately stop arbitrary prosecution of Aleksei Navalny’s lawyers appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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