She opposed the war, now she faces prison: Aleksandra Skochilenko: Russia: Write for Rights 2022

Participants will learn about peaceful opposition and the right to freedom of expression, including the right to seek, receive and impart information, through the real-life story of Aleksandra Skochilenko, an artist who was arrested by the Russian authorities for peacefully opposing the war in Ukraine. As part of the activity, participants are encouraged to write a letter to call for Aleksandra’s immediate and unconditional release from detention and to show solidarity with her.

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