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Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's fiercest foe

Over 400 people have been detained in 32 Russian cities following the death of Alexei Navalny, with protests disrupted by police intervention.
Memorial events occurred globally outside Russian embassies, with calls for justice and consequences for Navalny's death and condemnation of Putin's regime.
There are lingering questions surrounding Navalny's cause of death, delays in releasing his body, and accusations of deliberate stalling by authorities.

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The Guardian

Alexei Navalny: police in Russia crack down on protests as activists are detained – video report

More than 100 people were detained in eight cities across Russia on Saturday after they came to commemorate the late Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny, according to OVD-Info, a group that monitors political repression in Russia. The death of Navalny, once Putin’s most significant political challenger, is a watershed moment for Russia’s shattered pro-democracy movement, which has largely been jailed or driven into exile since the Ukraine…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's fiercest foe

A prominent rights group says over 400 people have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic penal colony

2 months ago·India

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CTV News

Over 300 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's fiercest foe

Over 300 people were detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic penal colony, a prominent rights group reported Sunday.

2 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

Over 400 detained in Russia as country mourns the death of Alexei Navalny, Putin's fiercest foe

A prominent rights group says over 400 people have been detained in Russia while paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died at a remote Arctic penal colony

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

At least 212 detained across Russia at Navalny rallies, rights group says

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Analysis: What About Alexei Navalny Terrified Putin To The Core

Alexei Navalny was a giant figure in Russian politics. No other individual rivalled the threat he posed to the Putin regime. His death in an Arctic labour camp is a blow to all those who dreamed he might emerge as the leader of a future democratic Russia. What made Navalny so important was his decision to become an anti-corruption crusader in 2008. Using shareholder activism and his popular blog, he shone a spotlight on the corruption schemes th…

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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