Russian anti-war socialist Boris Kagarlitsky’s arrest is just the latest in an ongoing and escalating war against domestic dissent, writes Federico Fuentes.
Socialist Alliance has added it voice to the growing international chorus demanding Boris Kagarlitsky’s immediate release and that the trumped-up charge of “justifying terrorism” be dropped.
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Organizers of a conference of independent Russian lawmakers have been sentenced after police broke up the event, claiming it violated new anti-COVID restrictions. The lawmakers deny they broke the rules, and say they were put in place at the last minute to stop the opposition from organizing.