The Adults in the Room

Episode 6: The Survivor's Career

The Adults in the Room

Show Notes

When Russian authorities opened a criminal case against Boris Meerson and Masha Nemzer, both were in Israel, beyond the reach of prosecutors. The alleged victims looked for other means to bring their abusers to justice.

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