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Jailed Journalist in Russia Says He Falsely Confessed After Electric Shock Torture

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In a crackdown on a U.S.-funded media outlet, the Kremlin’s FSB has allegedly beat, electro-shocked, and threatened to fake a reporter’s suicide if he didn’t confess to spying.

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