Mark Feygin | |
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Марк Фейгин | |
 Feygin in 2023 | |
| Born | Mark Zakharovich Feygin 3 June 1971 (age 53)[1] |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Occupation(s) | former lawyer, politician |
| Known for | State Duma deputy, defense of Pussy Riot |
| Website | FEYGIN LIVE on YouTube |
Mark Zakharovich Feygin (Russian: Ма́рк Заха́рович Фе́йгин; born 3 June 1971)[1] is a Russia human rights activist and former lawyer who represented Pussy Riot, Nadiya Savchenko and Leonid Razvozzhayev in Russian courts. He also served from January 1994 to December 1995 as a deputy of the State Duma and was the vice mayor of Samara.[2] In 2011 and 2012, Feygin was active in opposition to President Vladimir Putin, and announced that he was forming an opposition party.[3][4]
- ^ a b Биография (in Russian). feygin.ru. Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ^ "How the Pussy Riot Girls Trial Fell Apart". The Daily Beast. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ^ James Brooke (11 June 2012). "Russian Police Raid Opposition Leaders' Homes Ahead of Protest". Voice of America. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- ^ "Poor Election Showing by Russia's Ruling Party Creates Hurtles for Putin". State News Service. 6 December 2011. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2012.