Alexandra Skochilenko was arrested in April for replacing price tags in supermarkets with anti-war messages.
Subbotina explained to Insider that Skochilenko has celiac disease, an immune reaction to eating gluten that causes damage to a person's small intestine. The artist ate very little due to a lack of gluten-free food, and when she got too hungry, she ate some of the food containing gluten."This made her very sick, and she was throwing up a lot and feeling a lot of pain," Subbotina said.
Subbotina also said that her girlfriend has several other ailments and has been denied medical treatment for them. She told Insider that Skochilenko has an ovarian cyst and an impacted wisdom tooth that was scheduled for surgery before she was arrested. A Russian artist arrested for publicly protesting the war in Ukraine detailed abuse and mistreatment inside the Russian jail in letters to her girlfriend. In this photo, a protester with a Ukranian flag demonstrates outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on March 2, 2022.
"This is definitely to do with the hardening of the authoritarian regime," Subbotina said to Insider."There is no way that a person can speak out safely. Any attempt to show an opinion that differs from the government opinion is punished very, very harshly."over the course of several weeks as anti-war rallies were held in 65 cities.
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