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Russian Lawyers and Artist Jailed for Activism
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Three Navalny lawyers in Russia have been put on a list of 'terrorists and extremists,' allowing authorities to freeze their bank accounts. Sasha Skochilenko, a Russian artist, has been jailed for spreading 'fake information' about the Russian army. Her conviction highlights the repression of dissent under President Vladimir Putin.
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