Three lawyers who previously represented the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been sentenced to jail by a Russian court, part of a crackdown on dissent resembling Soviet-era repression. The lawyers were accused of spreading Navalny's ideas, and rights groups demand their release.
Russia imprisons Navalny's lawyers in crackdown on dissent.
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