His family members and supporters say authorities repeatedly denied #Navalny medical care, & subjected him to long, punishing stints in solitary confinement w/the apparent aim of preventing his access to the outside world. A representative of his Anti-Corruption Foundation in DC, expressed the belief in April that Navalny was slowly being #poisoned in prison.
"Nobody is allowed to see me," said Navalny, appearing gaunt during a court hearing in Oct. "I am completely isolated from information."