Warsaw (AFP) – The journalist daughter of slain Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov on Tuesday received a million-euro ($1.1 million) Polish prize for championing democracy and human rights.Zhanna Nemtsova, 31, picked up the annual Solidarity Prize at a ceremony in Warsaw, saying she hoped it would inspire many in Russia to believe “that it’s worth continuing the fight, that we shouldn’t give up.” Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said the award “is dedicated to all the Russian patriots who believe that a larger and more beautiful Russia does not need to be a country feared by the entire world.”Nemtsova asked for …read more
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