Minimal Health Care, No Room To Move: Jailed RFE/RL Journalist Describes Russian Prison

A court in the Russian city of Kazan has ruled to extend the pretrial detention of RFE/RL journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until June 5. Appearing in court on April 1, Kurmasheva, a U.S. and Russian dual citizen, described the poor prison conditions and said her health has deteriorated. Originally published at -
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