She Photographed Russian Political Prisoners. Now She’s Charged With ‘Extremism.’
MOSCOW – “I plan to do interviews, reports and avoid going to jail.” With these words, actress Antonina Favorskaya landed her first job in Russian media in 2022. She soon became a court photographer. Driven by her activism, she took photos of Russian political prisoners in court for the independent SOTAvision news outlet. Two years later,…