{"id":1991309,"date":"2023-08-04T18:03:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T22:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alexei-navalny-sentenced-to-additional-19-years-in-prison-colony-for-extremism-related-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-08-04T18:04:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T22:04:14","slug":"alexei-navalny-sentenced-to-additional-19-years-in-prison-colony-for-extremism-related-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alexei-navalny-sentenced-to-additional-19-years-in-prison-colony-for-extremism-related-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexei Navalny gets 19 more years in prison for extremism."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Falexei-navalny-sentenced-to-additional-19-years-in-prison-colony-for-extremism-related-charges%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1991309&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Sentenced \u200cto 19 Additional Years in\u200d Prison<\/h2>\n<p>Russian opposition leader \u200dAlexei\u2063 Navalny has\u200b been handed\u2063 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alexei-navalny-sentenced-to-additional-19-years-in-prison-colony-for-extremism-related-charges\/\" title=\"Alexei Navalny gets 19 more years in prison for extremism.\">staggering 19-year prison sentence<\/a> for charges related\u200d to extremism. The verdict \u200bwas delivered by Judge Andrei Suvorov on Friday, as reported by Russian state\u2062 media. Navalny \u200bwas \u2063found \u200cguilty of various offenses, including\u2064 creating and participating in an extremist community, financing extremist activities, organizing an extremist community, making public\u2062 calls for extremist activity, and involving minors in dangerous activities, according to TASS.<\/p>\n<p>The former technical director \u2064of\u2064 Navalny&#8217;s YouTube\u200b channel, Daniel Kholodny, also faced\u200d similar charges and received a sentence\u2063 of eight years\u200b in \u200ba \u2064penal colony, albeit of a less severe nature than Navalny&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<h3>Biden and \u2063Republicans \u2063Clash Over \u2062Economic Definition<\/h3>\n<p>Navalny&#8217;s sentence fell just\u200b one year short of what\u200c state prosecutors had sought for\u2064 the ailing dissident. His case\u200d has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wife-of-notorious-drug-lord-el-chapo-arrested-for-international-drug-trafficking-u-s-authorities\/\" title=\"Wife Of Notorious Drug Lord \u2018El Chapo\u2019 Arrested For International Drug Trafficking: U.S. Authorities\">garnered international attention<\/a> and support\u2064 from\u2064 advocates \u2063for political \u2062prisoners worldwide. Initially, he\u200d was\u2063 sentenced to under three years upon his return \u200dto Russia\u200d from Germany in\u200c January 2021. However, following protests \u200din\u2063 his favor, an additional \u200bnine years were added to his sentence.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2064 United States wasted no time in condemning the increased sentence imposed on Navalny. \u2063Secretary of State Antony Blinken\u200b took to Twitter, stating, &#8220;The \u200bUnited States strongly condemns Russia&#8217;s conviction of opposition leader Aleksey \u200cNavalny\u200c on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amnesty-international-strips-aleksei-navalny-of-prisoner-of-conscience-status-for-decades-old-comments-on-immigration\/\" title=\"Amnesty International Strips Aleksei Navalny Of \u2018Prisoner Of Conscience\u2019 Status For Decades-Old Comments On Immigration\">politically motivated charges<\/a>. The Kremlin \u200dcannot silence \u2063the truth. Navalny should be\u200d released.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Russian court\u2062 declared Navalny a &#8220;particularly \u200cdangerous recidivist,&#8221; leading to his placement in a &#8220;special regime&#8221; prison colony. \u200dThese colonies are\u2064 known for their \u2063severity, \u200dwith the infamous Black Dolphin \u2064Prison in Sol-Iletsk being one of the most restrictive prisons in the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> for more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2064his closing statement on July 20, as reported by Meduza, Navalny\u200d maintained a hopeful outlook, \u2063drawing a parallel\u2064 between his situation and that of parents \u2062who have a child.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;In order \u200bfor a new, free, rich country to be born,\u2062 it has to have \u2062parents,&#8221; he\u2063 said. &#8220;Those who want it. Those who expect it and are willing to\u200c make some sacrifices \u2063for\u2062 its birth, knowing that it will be worth \u200cit. This doesn&#8217;t\u2062 mean that everyone has to go to \u2063prison. It&#8217;s \u2062more of a\u200c lottery, and that ticket was drawn by \u200dme. But\u200b everyone\u2062 has to make some kind \u200dof sacrifice, make\u2063 some kind of effort.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny received a 19-year prison sentence for extremism-related charges. Judge Andrei Suvorov announced the verdict, which included guilt for creating, participating in, and financing an extremist community. 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