[Russia] - Before Navalny: 5 High-Profile Prisoners Who Perished in Russian Detention

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The death of opposition politician Alexei Navalny in a remote Arctic prison last week has dominated headlines and put a spotlight on the
multi-billion-ruble corruption scheme waged by a group of senior Interior Ministry officers who fraudulently took over several companies
whistleblower was denied medical treatment throughout the yearlong imprisonment, most of which he spent at another infamous Moscow prison,
Human rights defenders maintained that the lawyer was not only denied treatment for life-threatening medical conditions but also severely
Kolker was arrested on suspicion of treason on June 30, 2022, at a hospital in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk where he was undergoing
referring to a Federal Security Service operative.Dzhemil GafarovCrimean Tatar activist Dzhemil Gafarov, 60, died in a detention center in
solidarity / crimeahrg.orgGafarov was recognized as a political prisoner by Memorial human rights group, which maintains that all charges
authorities intended to charge Berezikov with treason for his anti-war activism and accuse them of using the multiple arrests as a ploy to
lawyer Irina Gak maintains her client may have been killed during torture
her brother in the village of Novye Chebenki in southwestern Bashkortostan
died from a heart attack caused by heavy intoxication
His sister however insists that he did not drink alcohol as a devout Muslim, nor did he take part in the protests in support of
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