ICYMI: HELPING THOSE IN PUTIN’S DUNGEONS — ‘We Must Speak In the Language of Art’

My April 7 report in Byline Supplement ‘People Have the Power’ suggested ways to help political prisoners in Russia held in Putin’s dungeons — today as 11 go free, it is evidence that pressure works

“Putin knows that creative people are one of his main enemies. He cannot control independent journalists and free-minded artists. The artists are dangerous for Putin because they have a large audience and the courage and experience to tell the truth.”—Dmitrii Kovegin

Originally published April 7, 2024. Reposting today as 11 political prisoners are freed …