Accessibility links

Breaking News

'Sent To The Graveyard': Russians Campaign Against Denial Of Drugs For SMA Sufferers


'Sent To The Graveyard': Russians Campaign Against Denial Of Drugs For SMA Sufferers
please wait

No media source currently available

0:00 0:02:17 0:00

In his hard-hitting Nobel Peace Prize lecture, Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov made a short detour from biting criticism of the Kremlin to speak about spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). He has campaigned for years to help sufferers gain access to expensive drugs, yet a self-help group in Moscow says people are dying before courts rule on their eligibility.

XS
SM
MD
LG