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8 Arrested in Novosibirsk After Laying Flowers in Honor of Navalny’s Birthday
Police in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk have detained eight people who laid flowers at a monument to victims of political repression on what would have been Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s 49th birthday on Wednesday.
In Novosibirsk, the police detained eight people who had come to the monument of the victims of repression in the Narmsk Square on the birthday of Alexey Naval, reporting to RusNews.
The OVD-Info civil rights defence group reported that the persons arrested were depositing flowers in Navalny's memory in the city of Novosibirsk, in the heart of Russia, in the federal district of Siberia, having been released from police custody hours later, without any charge against them. Subsequently, the group reported that a journalist who was photographing a flock of flowers in a monument to victims of repression in St. Petersburg was ar…
At least ten people were arrested in Russia during an honour to Alexei Navalny, on the day he completed 49 years. The arrests took place in Novosibirsk, where supporters deposited flowers in memory of Vladimir Putin's late opponent.
Supporters of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny have commemorated his birthday in Russia. Human rights group OVD-info reports that eight people were arrested as they laid flowers in Novosibirsk.
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