How Russia’s new Gulag tries to break convicts like Alexei Navalny

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POKROV — He looked gaunt and weak, his skin stretched tightly over his skull. Video of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny that emerged in late April has focused attention on a Russian prison system that, former inmates say, is designed to break convicts, not reform them, and where medical neglect is rife. Navalny had just […]

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