"I Appeal To You, Putin": Alexei Navalny's Mother Says Not Allowed To See His Body
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The TASS news agency reported the court had received a complaint on "illegal acts" and that the hearing would take place behind closed doors.
A court in the Russian Far North will next month hear a case brought by the mother of dead opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has been prevented from seeing his body, his allies said Wednesday. Lyudmila Navalnaya has travelled to the remote IK-3 prison where her son died, but since Saturday, when she arrived, she has been prevented from seeing his body. Ludmila Ivanovna Navalnaya's appeal to Vladimir Putin.Alexei Navalny was murdered five days ago. His body has not yet been released to his family and friends. We demand the immediate release of Navalny's body.Support this demand. pic.twitter.com/o95mlBDkPt
On Tuesday, she appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin for the release of her son's body.