Bill Browder, once the largest foreign investor in Russia, has been warning about Putin and Russian oligarchs for more than a decade.
for calling out China’s human rights abuses, notably sporting sneakers embellished with “Free Tibet” in black marker.
“What he’s doing is really inspiring,” Freedom, who was wearing a white T-shirt under a black sweater and New Balance sneakers, said of Browder. “Every time I go out of the country, I text Bill. I say, ‘Bill, is this country okay? Is this country not?’ He’s definitely one of my inspirations—his books and his life…. He’s been helping me a lot. He is like my mentor.” They connected, initially over Twitter, Enes told me.
For years, Browder has been an outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin, and devoted his life to exposing corruption in Russia after his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, was tortured and beaten before he died in a Russian prison after beingproper medical care for pancreatitis. For the past several years, he has urged the passage of the Magnitsky Act, in the U.S. and countries around the world, to punish those who commit human rights abuses.
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