How do you learn to trust the world again after prison? How do you find safety, purpose, and joy in everyday life? Former Belarusian political prisoners share their personal stories after release.
«An Entire Life in a Single Box.» The Story of Tatyana Kurilina
Instead of an inner child, there is an inner exhausted woman who is used to the word «must». What is it like to start from scratch after prison, having lost your home and profession, only to have gained new chronic illnesses? We sat down with former political prisoner Tatyana Kurilina
«Don’t Ask What It’s Like for a Mother in Exile Without Her Children»: The Story of Anna Papaj
We are launching a series of interviews with former political prisoners. How do they readapt to normal life after imprisonment, and what do they dream about? Our first story is about Anna Papaj. Today, she lives in Poland, longs for the day she will be reunited with her children, and dreams of opening her own café in Minsk.
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