Putin Critic Alexei Navalny Moved From Russian Prison—But Lawyers Not Told Where He Is
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Russian critic Alexei Navalny, whose allies have been unable to contact since Dec. 6, was transferred from a prison outside Moscow, but his lawyers still don’t know his location.
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Allies of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny said his lawyer was told in court that he had been moved from the penal colony where he has been serving time.
Russian critic Alexei Navalny, whose allies have been unable to contact since Dec. 6, was transferred from a prison outside Moscow, but his lawyers still don’t know his location.
Aides of the prominent Kremlin critic have said he was moved from a penal colony near Moscow and has not been seen by his lawyers for 11 days. The Kremlin's lack of response adds to the uncertainty surrounding his fate.
Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been removed from a prison near Moscow and taken to an undisclosed location, his spokeswoman said Friday, citing a court representative.
Allies of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny say penitentiary officials are reporting that earlier this month he was moved from the region where he was serving time, but have still not disclosed where he is.