Russia sentences lawyers of late opposition figure Navalny to prison The lawyers, arrested in 2023, were charged with extremism for relaying messages from Alexei Navalny while he was in prison.

Russia sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for sharing his messages from prison with the outside world.

Russia sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for sharing his messages from prison with the outside world.

Navalny was a lawyer known for his tongue-in-cheek speeches and attempts to sue officials. He had denounced the arrest of his lawyers in October 2023 as an attempt to further isolate him.

Russia hands jail sentences to three Alexey Navalny lawyers Lawyers face up to five years in jail on charges of links to Navalny’s groups, which the Kremlin deems ‘extremist’.

Three lawyers for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in an Arctic prison camp just under a year ago, were sentenced to prison Friday, highlighting the risks of having any ties to ...

Russia handed prison sentences on Friday to three lawyers who had defended opposition leader Alexei Navalny until his death in a Russian prison last year, capping a protracted legal saga that has ...

Russia has sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for bringing messages from the late opposition leader from prison to the outside world.

Russia on Friday sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for bringing messages from the late opposition leader from prison to the outside world.

Russia Sentences Navalny Lawyers to Years Behind Bars UIA International Lawyers Association indicated that pressure on defense lawyers is destroying what little is left of the rule of law in Russia.