Congress President dismayed at the death of Alexey Navalny in Russia
Council of Europe
Congress
Strasbourg
16 February 2024
Congress President Marc Cools has made the following statement today:
"I am shocked and dismayed by the news of the death of Alexey Navalny in the Russian prison of Melekhovo. On behalf of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, I express my deep condolences to his family. Alexey Navalny stood for the freedom of expression and fundamental values of our democracies, which must be upheld at all levels."
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