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Garry Kasparov: What I'm fighting for

On August 17, 2012, I was speaking to journalists outside the courthouse where three members of the punk collective Pussy Riot were being sentenced for criticizing Russian President Vladimir Putin in a music video filmed in a church. Suddenly, I was grabbed by the police. Videos captured the moment they tossed me, legs in the air, into the back of a police van. When I opened the unlocked door to ask what I was being charged with, they responded with a flurry of fists. [Source]

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Source: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/08/opinions/american-democracy-trump-era-renew-lose-kasparov/index.html

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