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Coverage dated June 18, 2023

Russian opposition leader Navalny is on trial again in case that may keep him locked up for decades

Headline from Courthouse News Service

The Moscow City Court, which opened the hearing at Penal Colony No. 6, didn’t allow reporters in the courtroom and they watched the proceedings via video feed from a separate building.

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  1. New York Times

    Navalny appears in a Russian court to face new charges of extremism. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    If convicted, the charges could add decades to the prison terms that the jailed opposition leader is already serving.

  2. NBC News

    Russia’s Navalny defends himself in new trial that could keep him locked up for decades (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The jailed Kremlin critic and opposition leader is facing new extremism charges.

  3. Courthouse News Service

    Russian opposition leader Navalny is on trial again in case that may keep him locked up for decades (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    The Moscow City Court, which opened the hearing at Penal Colony No. 6, didn’t allow reporters in the courtroom and they watched the proceedings via video feed from a separate building.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Russian opposition leader Navalny’s new trial on ‘extremism’ held in secret in a prison (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    He's being accused of running an extremist group: his foundation, which long fought public corruption.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Russian court starts trial of opposition leader Navalny that could keep him locked up for decades (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A Russian court on Monday opened a new trial of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny that could keep him behind bars for decades.

  6. CNN

    Russian opposition leader Navalny faces decades behind bars as new trial starts (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny appeared before a Russian court Monday to defend himself against fresh charges of extremism, in a trial that could extend his prison term by decades.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Trial that could keep Russian opposition leader Navalny locked up for decades starts (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A Russian court in Melekhovo has opened a new trial of Alexei Navalny, one that could keep the imprisoned opposition leader behind bars for decades.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Russia: Navalny 'extremism' trial moved behind closed doors – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The court in Russia decided to make the latest trial of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny closed to the public, barring access to reporters. The opposition leader faces up to 30 years in prison on the "extremism" charges.

  9. The Times of Israel

    Navalny goes on trial in Russia on charges of ‘rehabilitating Nazi ideology’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Russian opposition leader already serving nine years for fraud and contempt of court, but could be imprisoned for another 30 if found guilty

  10. France 24

    Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny goes on trial on 'extremism' charges (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny went on trial on Monday on "extremism" charges that could see his prison time extended for decades as part of wider government efforts to silence dissent.

  11. The Guardian

    Russia says Navalny’s ‘extremism’ trial must be held in private (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Kremlin critic faces charges that could lead to a substantial extension of his jail time

  12. Digital Journal

    Russia's Navalny faces decades in prison in new trial (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is set to go on trial on Monday on charges of "extremism" that could keep him behind bars for decades.The new case

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