Tag: Natalya Estemirova
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Two Years Later, Estemirova’s Murder Remains Unsolved
Russia’s official investigation of the murder of Chechen human rights activist Natalya Estemirova is being carried out in a dishonest fashion, according to Presidential Council on ... -
Events in Memoriam of Natalya Estemirova
Human Rights Center “Memorial” has reported that a press-conference and presentation of a documentary movie about the murder of Chechen human rights activist Natalya Estemirova will ... -
Presentation in Memory of Natalya Estemirova
Italian journalist Andrea Riscassi has reported that there was a special event in Milan, Italy which was dedicated to the memory of Chechen human rights activist, ... -
Establishing the Natalya Estemirova Documentation Center in Oslo
During a conference on “Strengthening Human Rights in Russia” organized by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee in cooperation with Amnesty International Norway in Oslo in late September ... -
Chechnya: The Assassination of Journalist Natalya Estemirova
Extremely brave is the first characteristic you hear when interviewing people who had known Natalya Estemirova as a colleague, friend, journalist and human rights advocate. -
The Estemirova Fraud in Putin’s Russia
We carry a photograph in today’s issue which makes it appear that a malignant Vladimir Putin is controlling a puppet Dima Medvedev by remote control. Truly, ... -
Those Responsible for the Death of Natalya Estemirova Must Be Brought to Justice
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, published on 15 July his comment about the first death anniversary of Natalya Estemirova and said ... -
Joint Statement of Human Rights Organizations for Natalya Estemirova
International human rights organizations “The Observatory” and “Front Line” released a joint statement that demand an effective investigation on murder of Natalya Estemirova and point out ... -
Rights Defenders Organized A Press-Conference About Murder of Natalya Estemirova
Human Rights Center “Memorial” reported that on July 8, 2010, at 12 a.m. in the Independent press-center at Moscow a press-conference which names “Questions to Investigation ... -
The Kremlin’s Chechen Dragon
In the summer of 2004, two years and four months before she was gunned down in the entrance to her Moscow apartment, Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya ... -
For Palestine: “One Minute”, and For Chechnya …?
In recent days, President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev and his delegation -includes Ramzan Kadyrov, ringleader of puppet regime which is established in occupied Chechnya- ... -
Estemirova’s Colleagues in Chechnya Doubt That Her Real Killer will Ever be Detained
People in Chechnya are sceptical to the news that the murderer of the well-known human rights defender Natalya Estemirova, kidnapped and assassinated on July 15, 2009, ... -
Novy Aldy – A Past That Cannot Be Forgotten (Documentary Movie)
The film we present below is dedicated to the massacre in the village of Novy Aldy on February 5, 2000. This incident was one of the ... -
Events for Clean-up operation in New Aldy
On February 4, 2010, at 12:00, a press-conference “Cleansing in Novy Aldy (New Aldy) – To the 10th Anniversary of the Tragedy” organized at Independent Press ... -
Inquiry into Estemirova’s Murder is Under Pressure, Human Rights Activists Assert
As stated by Svetlana Gannushkina, head of the Committee “Civil Assistance”, the criminal investigation on Natalya Estemirova’s murder faces problems, although inspectors are still going to ... -
Families of Disappeared Accuse Moscow of Dirty War
Aliskhan Pliyev was talking on his cell phone with his girlfriend one autumn afternoon when two dozen masked men in uniforms stormed into his family’s house, ... -
Bleak Year Awaits Human Rights Activists
Human rights activists have become the “new dissidents” in Russia under the government of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, according to human rights organizations. -
Svetlana Gannushkina: “There is No Rule in Chechnya”
Today the Spanish newspaper “Gara” has published an interview with Svetlana Gannushkina, chairwoman of the Civic Assistance Committee for Refugees and heads of the Migration and ... -
Memorial Returns to Chechnya
Russian human rights group Memorial has resumed its activities in Chechnya, the director of the group said today at a press conference after the Sakharov Prize ... -
Health and Human Rights: No Miracle in Chechnya
The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journal, has published an article on human rights and health situation in Chechnya. -
‘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 ...