# Irina Flige

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 27, 2015, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807 "2015-02-27T23:03:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![yddap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/b3f665/32.png) [@yddap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/yddap)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2015, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807/1 "2015-02-27T23:03:13Z")

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Does anyone know anything about Irina Flige, the Russian Human rights advocate?

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2015, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807/2 "2015-02-27T23:36:47Z")

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I’ve moved the question to General Questions from ATMB.

**samclem** , moderator

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**Author:** ![Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cabin_fever_1/32/2908_2.png) [@Cabin\_Fever\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cabin_Fever_1)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807/3 "2015-02-28T00:13:50Z")

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> [@yddap](#):
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> Does anyone know anything about Irina Flige, the Russian Human rights advocate?

It has been the first I heard the name. I can’t find anything since 2012 (albiet, just a perfunctory search).  
Sounds like an amazing woman.

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**Author:** ![kopek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kopek/32/337_2.png) [@kopek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kopek)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2015, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/irina-flige/713807/4 "2015-02-28T15:26:00Z")

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New one to me as well and I follow a lot of the Russian activists. Have to add this one to my radar screen.
