Evgenia Kara-Murza is a Russian human rights advocate, democracy campaigner, and public speaker. After her husband, Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, was imprisoned for denouncing the war in Ukraine, she led a global advocacy campaign for his release. Director at the Free Russia Foundation, she is part of a global campaign of solidarity with Russian anti-war and pro-democracy activists inside and outside the country and continues her public advocacy on behalf of political prisoners. She serves as president of the 30 October Foundation, a nonprofit organization she and her husband established to provide financial support to families of political prisoners in Russia.