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Putin vs. the Press

Season 2023 Episode 15 | 53m 08s

The story of one journalist’s battle to defend free speech in Putin’s Russia. With unique access, the film follows Nobel prize-winner Dmitry Muratov as he fights to keep his newspaper alive and his reporters safe amid a government crackdown.

Aired: 09/25/23
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