US State Dept. Demands Answers in Russian Lawyer’s Death

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The name Sergei Magnitsky is not well known in this country. He was a Russian lawyer. And two years ago this week, he was found dead in his prison cell in Moscow.

The event has had serious international repercussions. For one thing, it’s spiked tensions between the US and Russia.

American officials believe Magnitsky’s death was the result of criminal conduct by a number of Russian officials. Wednesday the US State Department called on Russia to hold the officials involved accountable for their actions.

Magnitsky’s mother Natalia has also filed a complaint in which she alleges that her son was illegally arrested, tortured and murdered.

The BBC’s Daniel Sandford is in Moscow. He’s been following the story. unshaven girl buy over the counter medicines https://zp-pdl.com/get-a-next-business-day-payday-loan.php https://zp-pdl.com/get-a-next-business-day-payday-loan.php hairy women