"Security Measures, Navalny's Funeral, and Allegations of Abuse: A Russian Controversy"
TL;DR
As Alexey Navalny's funeral approaches, Russian authorities are taking extensive measures to prevent mass protests, including patrolling the cemetery, installing surveillance cameras, and warning students against participating in rallies. The Interior Ministry released a video emphasizing the need for permission to hold protests, while students at a prestigious academy were threatened with expulsion if they attended any rallies.
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- Hearse drivers refuse to take Navalny’s body to Moscow funeral, Putin critic’s team say CNN
- Navalny funeral live updates: Russian opposition leader buried in Moscow NBC News
- Why the Kremlin Tried to Obstruct Alexei Navalny's Funeral TIME
- Alexey Navalny's wife said her husband's dead body had been 'abused' Business Insider
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