Russia seeks to outlaw ailing Navalny’s ‘extremist’ movement

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While opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s health reportedly worsens in prison, Russia is moving to brand his movement an “extremist group,” the first step in outlawing it. Russia’s general prosecutor said Friday it had filed a request to have Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Fund and its branches declared “extremist.” That legislation is normally used for terrorist groups and...

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