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Russia: Investigate Murder of Prominent Rights Lawyer
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR177.htm
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
Date Written: 23/01/2009
Year Published: 2009
Resource Type: Article
Russian authorities should immediately investigate the killing of Stanislav Markelov, a prominent Russian human rights lawyer, and bring his killers to justice, Human Rights Watch says.
Abstract: Russia: Investigate Murder of Prominent Rights Lawyer
Markelov Sought Justice for Abuses in Chechnya
January 19, 2009
Russian authorities should immediately investigate the killing of Stanislav Markelov, a prominent Russian human rights lawyer, and bring his killers to justice, Human Rights Watch said today. Markelov was shot dead on the afternoon of January 19, 2009, on Prechistenka Street in central Moscow, and a newspaper intern with him was fatally wounded.
"We are appalled and dee...
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