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Dictatorship’s arrest of opposition figure Navalny has broken any pretext of freedom to dissent

Russia puts protest leader Navalny under house arrest

A Moscow court on Friday ordered Russian protest leader Alexei Navalny to be placed under house arrest and banned from using the Internet, a move he said was aimed at thwarting his fight against top-level corruption. The order came after a request

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