Russia is increasingly using treason and espionage laws to smother criticism of the Ukraine war after the Kremlin widened the scope of the legislation
Russia is increasingly using treason and espionage laws to smother criticism of the war against Ukraine afterSentences are often longer than they were before
, Russian lawyers and human-rights defenders say, and prosecutors often add more severe charges including terrorism and extremism to acts of dissent that were previously punished with petty fines or suspended sentences.
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