Tag: Zurab Markhiev
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Zurab Markhiev: Undercover Journalist in Ingushetia
October 23, 2010 | adminWhen the Second Russian-Chechen War started in 1999, Zurab Markhiev was living in Grozny. Like many others he fled to neighboring Ingushetia where he lived for a while in a refugee camp and often helped foreign journalists as a guide in Chechnya. As someone who grew up in Grozny he knew every corner of the city. It was then that Markhiev decided to become a journalist.
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Chechnya: The Assassination of Journalist Natalya Estemirova
September 3, 2010 | adminExtremely brave is the first characteristic you hear when interviewing people who had known Natalya Estemirova as a colleague, friend, journalist and human rights advocate.









