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The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe, representing more than 700,000 lawyers from the EU and European Economic Area, has granted its 2009 Human Rights Award to Stanislav Markelov, a Russian lawyer assassinated on January 19th in... Full Article at Irish Times
PARIS: Two years before she was killed in the stairwell of her Moscow apartment, Anna Politkovskaya mused about life as the Kremlin's number one enemy and pronounced it a ‘miracle’ that she was still alive. Full Article at Dawn
MILAN, ITALY - MAY 05: Vera Politkovskaya, the daughter of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, poses on May 5, 2009 in Milan, Italy. View Photo »
Under this regime, it's impossible to uncover the murder of Anna Politkovskaya
This week Vladimir Putin's regime proved an even colder and darker place than what a Russian winter alone can offer. Ethicists may debate when not preventing a death becomes murder. Full Article at Wall Street Journal
Page last updated at 15:13 GMT, Thursday, 5 November 2009 Mr Markelov had just briefed reporters about a prominent human rights case. Russian police have arrested two people suspected of killing a top human rights lawyer and a journalist last January. Full Article at BBC News
Associated Press GENEVA -- Russia fails to protect journalists, activists, prison inmates and others at odds with authorities from a wide range of abuses, including torture and murder, the United Nations Human Rights Committee said Friday.The findings... Full Article at Wall Street Journal
MILAN, ITALY - MAY 05: Vera Politkovskaya, the daughter of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, poses on May 5, 2009 in Milan, Italy. View Photo »
Only if we always remember the journalists who have been killed and only if we preserve the memory of them will we be able to protect those who continue doing what Anna Politkovskaya and Natalya Estemirova were doing
TBILISI, October 29 (RIA Novosti) - Tbilisi authorities have decided to name a street in Vake-Saburtalinsky district of Georgia's capital after Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who was shot dead by an unknown killer three years ago. Full Article at RIA Novosti
Iryna Khalip lives in Belarus where she writes for the Minsk bureau of the Novaya Gazeta, the last independent newspaper in Russia. There are no independent newspapers left in Belarus. Full Article at Finding Dulcinea
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MILAN, ITALY - MAY 05: Vera Politkovskaya, the daughter of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, poses on May 5, 2009 in Milan, Italy.
View Photo »MILAN, ITALY - MAY 05: Vera Politkovskaya, the daughter of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, poses on May 5, 2009 in Milan, Italy.
View Photo »Ilya, right, and Vera, children of murdered Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, seen at a news conference held after a trial in Moscow, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009.
View Photo »Acquitted suspects in the murder case of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Dzhabrail Makhmudov (L) and his brother Ibragim Makhmudov (R) walk out of a Moscow court on February 19, 2009.
View Photo »A Suspect in the murder case of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Dzhabrail Makhmudov stands inside the defendants' cage at a Moscow court on February 19, 2009.
View Photo »A Russian police officer (L) removes the hancuffs from suspects in the murder case of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Dzhabrail Makhmudov (C) and Ibragim Makhmudov (R) inside the defendants' cage at a Moscow court on February 19, 2009.
View Photo »Russian opposition supporter holds posters picturres of slain journalists Anastasiya Baburova (L) and Anna Politkovskaya (C, bottom) and leading Russian human-rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov (R) during a rally in the center of Moscow on February 1, 2009.
View Photo »A man holds a portrait of the killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya as a woman lays flowers during a commemorative rally in St.Petersburg, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »A man holds a portrait of the killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya as a woman lights up a candle during a commemorative rally in St.Petersburg, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »A woman places flowers at a portrait of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya, during a rally in downtown Moscow, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »A man holds a portrait of the killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya as a woman lights up a candle during a commemorative rally in St.Petersburg, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »A woman places flowers at a portrait of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya, during a rally in downtown Moscow, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »People rally holding portraits of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya, in downtown Moscow, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »People lay flowers at a portrait of killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya, at her block of flats in central Moscow, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »People stand with portraits of killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya during a commemorative rally in central Moscow, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »People stand with portraits of killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya during a commemorative rally in central Moscow, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »A portrait of the killed journalist Anna Politkovskaya and a Russian state flag are seen with the statue of a Russian diplomat, playwright, and composer Alexander Griboyedov during a commemorative rally in central Moscow, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »People rally holding portraits of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya in downtown Moscow Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »People rally holding portraits of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya in downtown Moscow Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »People rally, holding portraits of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya, in downtown Moscow Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
View Photo »European Parliamentarians hold up pictures of slain Russian journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya, during a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Wednesday Oct. 7, 2009, on the third anniversary of Politkovskaya's death.
View Photo »From left, Editor at Novaya Gazeta Sergei Sokolov, Ilya Politkovsky, son of murdered Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, and Vera, daughter of Anna Politkovskaya, seen at a news conference in Moscow, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.
View Photo »Ilya Politkovsky, left, son of murdered Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya, and Vera, daughter of Anna Politkovskaya, seen at a news conference in Moscow, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.
View Photo »French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (2nd L) talks during his meeting with journalists of 'Novaya Gazeta' where assassinated Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya use to work, in Moscow on October 1, 2009.
View Photo »French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner points to the portrait of assassinated Russian journalist, Anna Politkovskaya, during his meeting with journalists of 'Novaya Gazeta' where Politkovskaya use to work in Moscow on October 1, 2009.
View Photo »MILAN, ITALY - MAY 05: Vera Politkovskaya, the daughter of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, poses on May 5, 2009 in Milan, Italy.
View Photo »Under this regime, it's impossible to uncover the murder of Anna Politkovskaya
Only if we always remember the journalists who have been killed and only if we preserve the memory of them will we be able to protect those who continue doing what Anna Politkovskaya and Natalya Estemirova were doing
It was extremely important for us to be in Russia alongside Anna Politkovskaya’s colleagues and family on the third anniversary of her murder
It is of the utmost importance that the investigations into the killings of Natalia Estemirova, Stanislav Markelov, Anastasia Baburova and Anna Politkovskaya are conducted in an independent and impartial manner, and, where grounds exist, do not stop short of investigating possible links with government ...
That those who murdered Anna Politkovskaya and ordered her killing remain free reflects a failure by the Russian authorities to fully investigate such crimes
New York-based press watchdog the Committee to Protect Journalists ranks Russia the world’s third most dangerous country for journalists, with 17 killed since 2000 including Kremlin critic Anna Politkovskaya in 2006.
