Daily Archives: January 20, 2009
Stanislav Markelov: On the Frontlines
We continue our series of publications on the murders of Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova with a translation of an obituary of Markelov written by Alexander Cherkasov. For more information on the background to this shocking case, we recommend “Double … Continue reading
Stanislav Markelov Has Been Murdered
Stanislav Markelov, one of Russia’s most well-known human rights lawyers, was yesterday (January 19, 2009) gunned down by an unknown assassin in downtown Moscow. This is the latest in a series of attacks on the country’s human rights and social … Continue reading
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