Global Outcry as Navalny's Death Highlights Plight of Russian Political Prisoners

The death of Alexei Navalny in a Russian prison has sparked international concern over the treatment of political prisoners, with human rights activists warning of more potential fatalities.

• Just days after Alexei Navalny's death, human rights activists warn that dozens of Russian political prisoners are at risk of death from abuse.
• Nobel-prize winning editor Dmitry Muratov calls for international action to save those in critical condition, including Vladimir Kara-Murza and Igor Baryshnikov.
• Yulia Navalnaya, Alexei's widow, emerges as a symbol of resistance, meeting with President Joe Biden and vowing to continue the fight against Putin's regime.
• Western governments urged to exchange prisoners to secure the release of Kremlin critics, as conditions for political prisoners worsen.
• Navalny's death, occurring just before Russia's presidential elections, underscores Putin's dominance and the crackdown on dissent.

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