Russian opposition figure Lyubov Sobol has been sentenced to 1.5 years of restricted freedom over her role in organizing this January’s mass protests that called for the release of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, her lawyer said.
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The Moscow Times: Lyubov Sobol sentenced over pro-Navalny protests
Police officers detain opposition politician, would-be candidate Lyubov Sobol on her way to an unsanctioned rally urging fair elections in downtown Moscow on Aug. 3, 2019.