Jailed Russian Attorney May Have Been ‘Beaten’ Before His Death

MOSCOW — Human rights activists say a whistle-blowing attorney for a financial services company in Russia may have been beaten by prison guards before he died two years ago, RFE/RL’s Russian Service reports. Sergei Magnitsky, 37, was an attorney for Hermitage Capital Management who died in pretrial detention near Moscow in November 2009. Officials said […]