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European Journal | Russia: Murder Most Foul

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Channel: DW News · 2009 · Entertainment

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The recent murders of journalist Anastasia Baburova and human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov sent shockwaves through Moscow. Markelov had represented Anna Politkovskaya, the reporter who was gunned down in Moscow in 2006, and was also a journalist who wrote investigative articles on Chechnya. His killer is still at large and few expect him to be caught. To many, the case shows that in Russia, the law cannot be relied upon at all.

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