From Catherine Belton’s Financial Times coverage of yesterday’s death of Yukos lawyer Vasily Alexanyan, who, like Sergei Magnitsky, was denied urgent medical treatment while unlawfully jailed by the Russian government.

“He would still be alive if he hadn’t spent a long time in solitary confinement and had received medical treatment in time,” Russian human rights activist Lev Ponomaryov told the radio station Ekho Moskvy.