Tag: Anna Politkovskaya
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Four Year Anniversary of Politkovskaya Murder
Four year ago today, Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya was shot while entering the elevator in the Moscow apartment building where she lived. The person suspected of ... -
Anna Politkovskaya’s Legacy Examined in Tokyo
A tribute to Russian humanitarian journalist Anna Politkovskaya was held on October 3, commemorating the fourth anniversary of her assassination on October 7, 2006, the birthday ... -
Nothing But the Truth: Selected Dispatches by Anna Politkovskaya
Nothing But the Truth: Selected Dispatches by Anna Politkovskaya, edited by Arch Tait -
Sister of Murdered Russian Journalist: “She didn’t Stop, She Couldn’t Stop!”
The sister of Anna Politkovskaya, Elena Kudimova, tells why the Russian writer’s crusading journalism cost her her life. -
‘Open Season’ on Activists
From time to time Natalya Estemirova, a tireless, seemingly fearless defender of the human rights of fellow Chechens, held public vigils in her republic, defiantly holding ... -
Reporting of Chechen Women Brought an Award
On November 24, the British Foreign Press Association Media Awards 2009 presented to its winners in London. One of the awards went to Lucy Ash and ... -
Guardian: “Britain would Ban Kadirov from Racing Horses”
The British newspaper Guardian reported, following controversies on pro-Moscow Chechen leader Kadirov, the British Horseracing Authority is bringing in new rules for next year that would ... -
Human Rights Defenders Came Together for Natalya Estemirova
Human rights defenders came together for Natalya at an event which name is “Bearing Witness in Chechnya: The Legacy of Natalya Estemirova”. -
Russia’s Political Murders
“When was the last time that killings of human rights activists were so blatant, and so common?” -
Russia is At the Bottom For World Press Freedom
“Press freedom must be defended everywhere in the world with the same energy and the same insistence,” Reporters Without Borders for Press Freedom secretary-general Jean-François Julliard ... -
Three Months After Natalya Estemirova’s Murder, Culprits are Still at Large
Yesterday was three months after the day, when Natalya Estemirova, a well-known Chechen human rights defender and employee of the Grozny office of the Human Rights ... -
Anna Politkovskaya was Commemorated in Japan
On October 7, 2009, Japan hosted an international conference which was dedicated to 3rd anniversary of murder of Anna Politkovskaya, the most well-known Russian journalist. Sharkhan ... -
Hundreds Rally in Moscow for Memory of Politkovskaya
Hundreds of people urged Russian authorities to find and punish the killers of journalists and human rights activists in Russia, rallying Wednesday to mark the third ... -
Open Letter to Dmitry Medvedev for Human Rights Defenders
Amnesty International*, U.S. based human rights organization, calls to Dmitry Medvedev, President of Russian Federation for end attacks on human rights activists in North Caucasus and ... -
Novaya Gazeta Pulls Out of Chechnya
On August, 12, 2009 Russia’s opponent newspaper Novaya Gazeta declared that it would pull its journalists out of Chechnya after a human rights activist and her ... -
Cinema For Human Rights
An International Film Festival: “Cinema Against Lies” will held in Vilnius on 1-7 August 2009 for supporting Khadizhat and Malik Gataev. -
Open Letter to “Memorial”
Thomas Bindesboll Larsen published an open letter to “Memorial” on the behalf of the Danish Support Committee for Chechnya. -
We Want Justice for Natalya!
The supporters of the human rights organisation RAW in WAR (Reach All Women in WAR) send a letter to British newspaper “Guardian” and they asked to ... -
Sanctions against Kadirov’s Russia!
Victoria Poupko, The Chairman of the Boston Group Against Ethnic Cleansing, published a statement and asked to impose sanctions against Kadyrov’s Russia from all leaders of ... -
Condolences for Estemirova by Zakayev
Akhmad Zakayev, ex-Foreign Minister of Chechen Republic Ichkeria published a statement about the death of Natalya Estemirova and expressed his condolences to Estemirova’s relatives and her ... -
F.Zimeray:”Reconstruction of Chechenya is a Sand Castle!”
After ten years a French diplomat was in Chechnya. François Zimeray, the Human Rights Ambassador of French Foreign Affairs Ministry explained to real situation in Chechnya ...