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The mother and lawyers of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who Russian authorities say died in a prison camp on Friday, have still had no access to the 47-year-old’s body, according to his spokeswoman. On Monday morning, Navalny’s mother Lyudmila Navalnaya and his lawyers were not allowed into the mortuary in the northern Russian town of Salekhard, she wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “When asked whether Alexei’s body is there, the staff did not answer,” Navalny’s spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh wrote. Relatives and Navalny’s team have been calling on Russian officials to hand over the body for…

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