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Anger after Amnesty strips Navalny of 'prisoner of conscience' status


Anger after Amnesty strips Navalny of ‘prisoner of conscience’ status
Oliver Carroll
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Amnesty International is facing a chorus of criticism over its decision to withdraw a “prisoner of conscience” designation from jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
On Tuesday, spokesperson Alexander Artemyev said the human rights organisation had altered its stance after a review of historical speeches that “advocated violence and discrimination”. The NGO would continue to campaign to free the opposition leader, he said, given that he had been persecuted for political views”.
The move is not entirely without precedent, with Amnesty removing a similar status from Nelson Mandela in 1962 over his advocacy of violent means of opposing Apartheid. ....

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