Fifteen Countries Call on Russia to Release All Political Prisoners on the Second Anniversary of Alexey Navalny’s Death

Fifteen countries call on Russia to release all political prisoners on the second anniversary of Alexey Navalny’s death

In a joint statement released on Monday marking the second anniversary of Alexey Navalny’s death, 15 countries called on Russia to release all political prisoners. The statement comes two days after five European countries accused the Kremlin of fatally poisoning the opposition leader with a rare neurotoxin while he was in prison.

Second anniversary of Alexey Navalny’s death is marked around the world — Novaya Gazeta Europe

The second anniversary of Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny’s murder at a remote Arctic penal colony was marked around the world on Monday.