"Alexei Navalny was tortured and assassinated by the dictator he was resisting."<p>I don't think AP should change the headline, but it's somehow still galling to read "has died" as though it wasn't a political assassination.
Active discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39395631">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39395631</a>
So ... was he 'Epstein'ed? Or was he 'Gonzalo Lira'd? Or maybe even 'Seth Rich'ed? Surely he wasn't 'Assange'd.
Honestly? The guy came out from a far-right party, in 2007 he said the muslim immigrants should be squashed like cockroaches. Fine that he stood against the Putin government, but as a person I don't give a damn he died