Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has prison sentence extended

Name: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has prison sentence extended
Uploaded: 2022-03-22T18:57:00Z
Duration: P448S
Description: For years Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his organization have been the target of a Kremlin campaign of harassment, jailing and even poisoning. And on Tuesday he received a new verdict in prison, where he is already serving a two-year term, standing next to his lawyers. Alina Polyakova, president and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss.

Clip: 03/22/2022 | 7m 28s | Video has closed captioning.

For years Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his organization have been the target of a Kremlin campaign of harassment, jailing and even poisoning. And on Tuesday he received a new verdict in prison, where he is already serving a two-year term, standing next to his lawyers. Alina Polyakova, president and CEO of the Center for European Policy Analysis, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss.

Aired: 03/22/22

Rating: NR

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