EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 7 MIN
NAVALNY: What Happens When You Refuse To Stay Silent in Russia?
from NSSI PODCAST · host Alessandro Tamburrini and Alessandro Sbergamo
Alexei Navalny: a lawyer who became the loudest anti-corruption voice in Russia, a dissident who refused exile, and a man who paid the ultimate price for speaking truth to power. 🇷🇺🔥 But behind the investigations and the viral videos lies one of modern politics’ starkest realities: in systems built on silence, a single voice can become a threat. 💔🎙️In this episode of Martyrs of Speech, we explore Navalny’s rise, his poisoning with Novichok, his return to Russia knowing he’d be arrested, and the years of isolation that led to his death in an Arctic penal colony. From corruption exposure to state repression, from digital activism to authoritarian backlash: this is a case study in how speech becomes dangerous under authoritarian rule. #navalny #russia #martyrsofspeech #freespeech #politics #geopolitics #putin #corruption #humanrights #democracy #internationalrelations #opposition #truth #authoritarianism #prison #silencing #murder #repression #alexeynavalny #alexeinavalny #navalnypoisoning #vladimirputin #worldnews #kremlin #news #alexeinavalnyvideo #navalnyprison #putinnavalny #alexeynavalnydeath #democracynow-------------------------------------------➡️ Follow us on our:• X Profile: https://x.com/GenPoliticsNSSI --------------------------------------------🔊 Music by:• Filaments by Scott Buckley (intro)• Daydreams by Pufino (outro)• Breaking news sound by @wavelayersmusic
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Alexei Navalny: a lawyer who became the loudest anti-corruption voice in Russia, a dissident who refused exile, and a man who paid the ultimate price for speaking truth to power. 🇷🇺🔥 But behind the investigations and the viral videos lies one of modern politics’ starkest realities: in systems built on silence, a single voice can become a threat. 💔🎙️In this episode of Martyrs of Speech, we explore Navalny’s rise, his poisoning with Novichok, his return to Russia knowing he’d be arrested, and the years of isolation that led to his death in an Arctic penal colony. From corruption exposure to state repression, from digital activism to authoritarian backlash: this is a case study in how speech becomes dangerous under authoritarian rule. #navalny #russia #martyrsofspeech #freespeech #politics #geopolitics #putin #corruption #humanrights #democracy #internationalrelations #opposition #truth #authoritarianism #prison #silencing #murder #repression #alexeynavalny #alexeinavalny #navalnypoisoning #vladimirputin #worldnews #kremlin #news #alexeinavalnyvideo #navalnyprison #putinnavalny #alexeynavalnydeath #democracynow-------------------------------------------➡️ Follow us on our:• X Profile: https://x.com/GenPoliticsNSSI --------------------------------------------🔊 Music by:• Filaments by Scott Buckley (intro)• Daydreams by Pufino (outro)• Breaking news sound by @wavelayersmusic
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