{"id":37617,"date":"2024-02-20T12:22:12","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T17:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/?p=37617"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:35:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:35:55","slug":"reports-of-alexei-navalnys-death-a-reminder-of-what-a-monster-putin-is-trudeau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/2024\/reports-of-alexei-navalnys-death-a-reminder-of-what-a-monster-putin-is-trudeau\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrea Chandler comments in this article &#8220;Alexei Navalny&#8217;s death a reminder of &#8216;what a monster Putin is&#8217;: Trudeau&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Canada Press: Reports of Alexei Navalny&#8217;s death a reminder of &#8216;what a monster Putin is&#8217;: Trudeau<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Reports of Alexei Navalny&#8217;s death in a Russian prison are tragic and horrifying, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday, offering his condolences to the opposition leader&#8217;s family and all who champion his pursuit of justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trudeau described Navalny as someone who was &#8220;standing up with extraordinary courage for a better future for Russia and Russians.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added: &#8220;We know how much that scares and continues to scare (Russian President) Vladimir Putin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Andrea Chandler comments:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Carleton University political science professor Andrea Chandler said one way for Canada to respond would be &#8220;to say that they hope that the Navalny family will one day know the full facts of what happened to their loved one.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said the UN General Assembly recognized the right to the truth in 2005, under which families of individuals who &#8220;died mysteriously under authoritarian regimes are entitled to accountability.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chandler said &#8220;such a statement would avoid the empty gesture of calling upon Putin to respect human rights, and instead remind him that justice may come one day whether he likes it or not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/news\/canada\/reports-of-alexei-navalny-s-death-a-reminder-of-what-a-monster-putin-is-trudeau\/ar-BB1inWQf\">read more: Canada Press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/polisci\/people\/chandler-andrea\/\">view Andrea Chandler&#8217;s bio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada Press: Reports of Alexei Navalny&#8217;s death a reminder of &#8216;what a monster Putin is&#8217;: Trudeau Reports of Alexei Navalny&#8217;s death in a Russian prison are tragic and horrifying, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday, offering his condolences to the opposition leader&#8217;s family and all who champion his pursuit of justice. 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