Estemirova
Responses to Estemirova’s Murder
By Sean at 20 July, 2009, 8:32 am
A quick rundown of Western media responses to Natalia Estemirova’s murder from Newsy.com.
Read More >>Who will answer for Natalia Estemirova?
By Sean at 17 July, 2009, 10:43 pm
My translation of Novaya gazeta calling Putin out.
Ramzan Kadyrov and the unnamed “officials of Chechnya”? They are all one in the same. We remember the names of those who questioned. It’s unknown whether “Kadyrov’s list” was written on down. About which are many rumors. But it has been obvious for a while that there are [...]
Read More >>Pointing the Finger at Kadyrov
By Sean at 17 July, 2009, 8:51 am
The world is reacting to the murder of Memorial activist Natalia Estemirova. Already a universal consensus has formed as to who is responsible: Ramzan Kadyrov. Everyone seems to be taking their cue from Oleg Orlov, the chairman of Memorial. “I know, I am sure of it, who is guilty for the murder of Natalia. His [...]
Read More >>Another Casualty of the “Russian Abu Ghraib”
By Sean at 15 July, 2009, 1:12 pm
The Nation’s Katriana Vanden Heuvel (and wife of Russia scholar Stephen Cohen) has addressed the murder of Natalya Estermirova. According to preliminary reports, Estermirova was abducted and stuffed in a van. Her corpse was later found murdered near a woodland area near Nazran in Ingushetia. Estermirova had a direct connection to the Nation. She wrote [...]
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