At its latest meeting to discuss the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (7-9 March), the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers once again urged the Russian authorities to immediately release opposition politician Alexei Navalny.
In the wake of this, on Thursday 9 March, Marija Pejčinović Burić, Secretary General of the Organisation, sent a letter to the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov.
She renewed the calls for the Russian Federation to implement...