Boston Speakers Series–Vladimir Kara-Murza
Former Russian Political Prisoner

Symphony Hall
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Russian opposition leader and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Kara-Murza was the target of two poisoning assassination attempts by the Putin regime. A key advocate for Russian sanctions, he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for denouncing the invasion of Ukraine. He was freed in a historic East-West prisoner exchange in 2024.
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