Russian activist 'found murdered'

BBC News | Jul. 15, 2009 (News Report)

A prominent Russian human rights activist, Natalia Estemirova, is found dead after being abducted in Chechnya. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Politics, Media
Topics: Human Rights, Terrorism, Europe, Russia, Media and Politics
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Posted by: Posted by Glenn LaBauve - Jul 15, 2009 - 8:00 AM PDT
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Edited by: Glenn LaBauve - Jul 15, 2009 - 8:28 AM PDT

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 by Glenn LaBauve - Jul. 15, 2009

The ultimate censorship is death, apparently Stalinism is coming back to power in Russia..

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  • Russia: Politkovskaya Laureate Murdered

    Media Channel | Jul. 16, 2009 (News Report)
    So close, and so terrible… [—] I know people who were friends with Natalya Estemirova… So, they take her life. It’s like in a Strugatsky [fantasy novel]… What’s ...
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  • Chorus of Blame Follows Rights Worker’s Death - NYTimes.com

    New York Times by Andrew E. Kramer, Ellen Barry | Jul. 17, 2009 (News Report)
    Pallbearers on Thursday carried the body of Natalya Estemirova, the slain Chechen rights activist, for a burial at a cemetery east of Grozny, the capital.
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