Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Flowers for Anna – Russia’s offensive on media and the truth

She was gunned down in broad daylight as she entered her Moscow apartment block on 7 October 2006. That date is ironically the birthday of one of her chief adversaries – current Russian President Vladimir Putin – whose role in the Chechen conflict she roundly criticized in her reporting and books.

Amnesty International has long supported her family, editors and others who continue the struggle for full justice for her murder – in the judicial system, as well as the court of public opinion.
Click here for the entire article from Amnesty International.