THE BLACK KETTLE

Proverbs 21:30

The murder of Natalia Estemirova is a dire warning

Kate Allen, Telegraph [UK]:


Our Russia research team say there used to be three key people when it came to uncovering human rights abuses in Chechnya – the journalist Anna Politkovskaya, the lawyer Stanislav Markelov, and the human rights researcher Natalia Estemirova.

In the space of less than three years, they’ve all now been murdered. These pivotal people supplied Amnesty with valuable information about Chechnya as well as neighbouring republics like Ingushetia, Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkari.

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July 16, 2009 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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