Mandela had rare clarity of moral vision that prison can nurture

INCARCERATION is said to leave you with a feeling of helplessness and vulnerability. But the truth of life for a political prisoner, even for one on a hunger strike, is the opposite.

Mandela had rare clarity of moral vision that prison can nurture

As a prisoner, I have been forced to focus on what is essential about myself, my political beliefs, and my country.

So I can almost feel the presence of the brave women and men, old and young, who have gathered in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities to defend their dreams of a democratic and European future. In prison, your hopes and dreams become your reality.

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