Assassinations - JRL Excerpts 2009 - JRL Home:: Found: Two Double Murderers? Investigators Appear to Have Eliminated the Caucasus Connection in the Murders of Markelov and Baburova
By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-198, Oct. 28, 2009.
:: The Price of Patriotism: The Murder of an Activist Who Saw Criticism of Authorities as a Part of Citizenship Is a Blow to Both Civil Society and Yunus-bek Yevkurov’s Credibility
By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-198, Oct. 28, 2009.
:: New Politkovskaya Suspects Unearthed
By Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-186, Oct. 7, 2009.
:: Politkovskaya's family denies new suspects in murder case
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-186, Oct. 7, 2009.
:: Politkovskaya's suspected killer hides in EU state - Novaya Gazeta editor
From Interfax; JRL #2009-185, Oct. 6, 2009.
:: Have Russia’s Dirty Generals Turned On Shamanov?
By Mark Galeotti, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2009-181, Sept. 30, 2009.
:: No progress in probe into Groznyy rights campaigner's murder - activists
From Interfax; JRL #2009-180, Sept. 29, 2009.
:: Mystery Hangs Over ‘Black September’ Blasts
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-168, Sept. 10, 2009.
:: Starovoitova Murder Organizers May Be Found in Resumed Inquiry - Yabloko
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-166, Sept. 7, 2009.
:: Amnesty International Criticizes Russia For Failing to Properly Investigate Killings of Civil Activists
From Interfax; JRL 2009-149, Aug. 14, 2009.
:: Lawyers Criticize Flaws in New Case
The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-147, Aug. 6, 2009.
:: Chechen Wunderkind Faces Next Big Trial
By Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-146, Aug. 5, 2009.
:: Witness reticence hampers probe into Russian rights activist's murder - official
From Interfax; JRL 2009-140, July 27, 2009.
:: Serious progress made in probes of high-profile crimes in North Caucasus-Chaika
From Interfax; JRL 2009-139, July 24, 2009.
:: The President Knows Better: Judging by His Reaction to the Recent Murders of Public Figures in Russia, Medvedev’s Proclaimed Belief in the Rule of Law Is Hardly Genuine
by Shaun Walker, from Russia Profile; JRL 2009-138, July 23, 2009.
:: Russia rules out UN expert probe into Chechen activist's murder
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-138, July 23, 2009.
:: Requiem for a republic
By Tim Wall, from The Moscow News; JRL 2009-136, July 21, 2009.
:: A Tragedy For Chechnya: Yet Another Murder of a Close Friend Leaves Russia’s Human Rights Movement in Shock, But Hurts Chechens Most of All
By Roland Oliphant, from Russia Profile; JRL 2009-134, July 17, 2009.
:: Russian politicians outraged over journalist's murder
From Interfax; JRL 2009-119, June 26, 2009.
:: Politkovskaya Acquittals Overturned
By Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-119, June 26, 2009.
:: Russia Leads Europe In Reporter Killings
By Alexandra Odynova, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2009-112, June 16, 2009.
:: Russian journalist Shchekochikhin's colleagues still view his 2003 death as murder
From Interfax; JRL 2009-67, April 10, 2009.
:: Duma sees attack on fighters for justice as tragic trait of modern Russia
From Interfax; JRL 2009-64, April 2, 2009.
:: Investigator says Makhmudovs involved in Politkovskaya murder
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-39, Feb. 25, 2009.
:: Politkovskaya Suspects Walk Free
From The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-36, Feb. 20, 2009.
:: Main investigation of Politkovskaya murder still ahead - head of paper
From Interfax; JRL #2009-36, Feb. 20, 2009.
:: OVER 150 JOURNALISTS HAVE BEEN MURDERED IN RUSSIA DURING THE PAST 15 YEARS
From John Crowfoot; JRL #2009-32, Feb. 16, 2009.
:: Court told Russian security service sought Politkovskaya address before murder
From Interfax; JRL #2009-26, Feb. 6, 2009.
:: Despite murders, campaigning newspaper hopes to soldier on
By Anna Arutunyan, from The Moscow News; JRL #2009-26, Feb. 6, 2009.
:: Defendant in Politkovskaya case retracts statement
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-25, Feb. 5, 2009.
:: Politkovskaya murder trial postponed until Feb. 3
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-22, Feb. 2, 2009.
:: Russian President 'Will Watch Over' Journalist's Murder Investigation
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2009-21, Jan. 30, 2009.
:: Medvedev meets with Gorbachev and editor of opposition daily
From Interfax; JRL #2009-21, Jan. 30, 2009.
:: A Tale of Two Lawyers: A Week Since the Murders of Markelov and Baburova, Russia’s Political Leadership Remains Silent
By Shaun Walker, from Russia Profile; JRL #2009-19, Jan. 24, 2009.
:: Russian tycoon links recent high-profile murders to liberal paper he owns
From Interfax; JRL #2009-15, Jan. 23, 2009.
:: Russian information ministry: Moscow police chief says journalists have no need for guns
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-15, Jan. 23, 2009.
:: A human rights activist and a journalist are murdered amidst an outbreak of xenophobia in Russia
By Aldiyar Autalipov for ISN Security Watch; JRL #2009-14, Jan. 22, 2009.
:: 2006-2008
- Back to the Top -