Alone in Moscow: How the Russian resistance tries to survive under Putin
The article discusses the challenges faced by the Russian resistance under Putin's regime. It highlights the efforts of anonymous activists and journalists who continue to document the plight of political prisoners. The piece draws parallels between historical resistance movements and the current situation in Russia, emphasizing the isolation felt by dissenters.
- ▪Since the invasion of Ukraine, a group of anonymous activists has been gathering information about political prisoners in Russia.
- ▪The anti-war protests that once filled the streets of Moscow have largely disappeared, with symbols of opposition now erased.
- ▪The article reflects on the historical context of resistance movements and the ongoing struggle against authoritarianism in various countries.
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