The Russians snitching on each other for anti-war views
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Silencing Dissent: Fear and Betrayal in Russia
This chapter investigates the harsh realities faced by individuals in Russia who voice anti-war opinions, focusing on the case of pediatrician Nadezhda Booyanova, who is on trial for alleged misinformation about the military. It examines the pervasive culture of fear and denunciation among citizens, drawing alarming parallels to the oppressive Soviet era. Through the lens of various personal legal cases, the discussion highlights the complex motivations that fuel betrayal and conflict in a repressive political environment.
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