The trial of Vladimir Kara-Murza was suspended on March 16. The prison doctor did not authorize the transfer of the sick Russian opponent to the Moscow court. His lawyers warned the situation was dire. He suffers from neuropathy, a nerve disease, due to two poisonings he experienced in 2015 and 2017.
Vladimir Kara-Murza, 41, Russian-British journalist and former vice president of Open Russia – The NGO founded by former oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky –, is one of the recent symbolic opponents of Vladimir Putin. He worked for many newspapers and TV channels. He is the author of three commitment documentaries, including “Choose Freedom,” devoted to Soviet dissidents, and his models, and “Nemtsov,” which evokes the commitment of his great Russian friend and foe, Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead in February 2015 near the Kremlin. [Vladimir Kara-Mourz a également reçu, en octobre, le prix des droits de l’homme Václav-Havel, NDLR.]
Since April 2022, Vladimir Kara-Murza has been imprisoned in SIZO-5 prison, in Moscow, for “Spreading false information about the Russian army” And ” treason “. In an interview with CNN, he condemned Ukraine’s “special military operation” and predicted the end of the Putin era. He was arrested on the spot near his home in Moscow.
The Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize has been awarded to Russian opponent Vladimir Kara-Mo
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