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Coverage dated September 25, 2023

Russian Court Rejects Navalny’s Appeal Against 19-Year Prison Term

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Charges against Navalny are widely seen as retribution for efforts to expose what he describes as pervasive lawlessness, corruption and repression by President Vladimir Putin

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  1. CNN

    Russian dissident Alexey Navalny's appeal rejected by Moscow court (opens CNN)

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    A Russian court has rejected an appeal by jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny against a 19-year prison sentence on extremism charges, according to Russian state media RIA, in the latest crackdown on the outspoken Kremlin critic.

  2. Voice of America

    Russian Court Rejects Navalny’s Appeal Against 19-Year Prison Term (opens Voice of America)

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    Charges against Navalny are widely seen as retribution for efforts to expose what he describes as pervasive lawlessness, corruption and repression by President Vladimir Putin

  3. Al Jazeera

    Russia’s Navalny loses appeal against 19-year jail term (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The ruling against Putin’s most prominent opponent is on top of an 11-and-a-half-year sentence he is already serving.

  4. France 24

    Russian court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny’s appeal against 19-year prison sentence (opens France 24)

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    Russia on Tuesday rejected an appeal lodged by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny against a court decision to jail him for 19 years in a maximum security prison on extremism charges.