Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 years
BBC World →Lev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.
JEWISH JOURNALIST AND AID ADVOCATE SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS HARD LABOR.
Budapest (By I. J. P. B.)—A Jewish journalist and lawyer, Ludwig Magyar, has been sentenced to ten years at hard labor in prison for (according to the wording of the sentence) "his soothing attitude and his ungrateful demeanor toward the country which gave him the opportunity to make his living" The lawyer's punishment was
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