Russia: refuse to hand over Navalny’s body to his mother for the third day in a row

To the authorities Russian This Monday, for the third consecutive day, they refused to hand over the body of the opposition leader to his family, Alexey Navalnywho died suddenly last Friday in an Arctic prison.

“They didn’t let them in. “They literally kicked out one of the lawyers.”reported the team Navalnywho holds the Kremlin of the death of their leader, on his Telegram channel.

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The politician’s mother, Lyudmila Navalnaiawent to the morgue on Monday to collect the body, but the staff said they did not know where the deceased’s body was.

According to OVD-Info, an organization that protects the rights of detainees, more than 50,000 people have already signed a popular petition asking authorities to hand over the body to the man’s family. Navalny.

In turn, the Russian Investigative Committee informed the mother and lawyer that “the investigation into the death has been prolonged”.

“It is not known how long this could last. At this time, the causes of death “have not been established”. They lie, they buy time and they don’t even hide it”adds the opposing team.

Opposition allies directly accuse the president, Vladimir Putinto order his murder in prison “polar wolf” where he was sent last December after launching a campaign against the re-election of the head of Kremlin.

“Three and a half years ago put on tried to murder Alexei. Yesterday he killed him.”he guaranteed on Saturday Kira Yarmyshopposition spokesperson, in a video published on YouTube.

The mother, who arrived on Saturday in the city of Jarpoin the autonomous district of Yamalo–Nenetswhere he met his son on February 12th and found him in a good mood.

Prison officials confirmed her son’s death, but since then she has not had access to the body or the autopsy results.

“We demand that Alexei’s body Navalny be handed over immediately to his family.” he pointed Yarmysh.

The family, the opposition, the organizations of human rights and Western Foreign Ministries point to the Kremlin as directly responsible for the death of the opponent, who had already been poisoned in 2020, allegedly by the Federal Security Service (FSB), during a trip to Siberia.

Source: Elcomercio

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