They Followed Me in the Street

The Assassination of a Journalist and Other Horror Stories from Present Day Russia. The colleague of Anna Politkovskaya, Oksana Chelysheva is a Russian human rights activist, writer and campaigner. In her memoir she describes life in Russia, the harassment from state officials, and the rise of a civic movement during the perestroika years. This is her story, one of exile, separation, and resilience in the face of threats.