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How an Asylum Seeker in U.S. Custody Ended Up in a Russian Prison

Summary by The New Yorker
Joshua Yaffa on a Russian activist who sought asylum in the U.S., fearing persecution against him and his family, but was denied, sent back to Russia, and subsequently arrested.

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How an Asylum Seeker in U.S. Custody Ended Up in a Russian Prison

Joshua Yaffa on a Russian activist who sought asylum in the U.S., fearing persecution against him and his family, but was denied, sent back to Russia, and subsequently arrested.

·New York, United States
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The New Yorker broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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