Russian Journalists Targeted and Detained in Moscow Amid Crackdown
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Several independent journalists in Moscow, including Alexandra Astakhova, Anastasia Musatova, and Antonina Favorskaya, were detained and had their homes searched by police. Favorskaya was finishing a 10-day sentence for "insubordination to the police" after visiting Alexey Navalny’s grave, and now faces new charges related to participating in an extremist organization. Two more reporters were also detained, with one reportedly beaten by the police. The incidents raise concerns about the treatment of independent journalists and human rights in Russia.
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