Anna Politkovskaya

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Type: Person
Name: Anna Politkovskaya
Title: Journalist
Organization: Novaya Gazeta and Freelance
Date of Birth: 1958 (killed in Moscow on 7 October 2006)
Place of Birth: New York City
Nationality: Russia
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Experts give various assessments of the Russian government, headed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, on the first anniversary of its formation. In an attempt to quash media reports and reassure investors, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said ... [Published RIA Novosti - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

New case against suspects in Politkovskaya murder case reaches court

Photo: Politkovskaya murder accomplice put under arrest© RAPSITags: Murder, Trial, The Prosecutor General's Office, Anna Politkovskaya, RussiaMOSCOW, May 21 (RAPSI) - The case against five suspects in the murder of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya ... [Published RAPSI - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Prosecutors, investigators take Politkovskaya murder case to court

Prosecutors and investigators have taken the prominent Russian reporter Anna Politkovskaya murder case to court, the General Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement earlier this Tuesday.The people involved in the case are Sergei Khadzhikurbanov, the three ... [Published Voice of Russia - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Justicia rusa presenta acusación por asesinato de Politkovskaya

Moscú, 21 may (dpa) - Seis años y medio después de la muerte de la periodista Anna Politkovskaya, crítica con el Kremlin, la Justicia rusa presentó finalmente una acusación oficial contra los supuestos asesinos, informó hoy un portavoz oficial.El tribunal ... [Published Europe Online Magazine - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Politkovskaya Case Sent To Court For Trial

The case of the 2006 killing of Russia's prominent investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya is set to be tried again in court.Russian Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin said on May 21 that four men from Russia's North Caucasus region ... [Published Radio Free Europe - May 21 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

News of convictions in journalist murders sadly infrequent

We received an unusual email last week. Michaella Ortega wrote to tell us that Marlon Recamata, who confessed to shooting her father, Philippine journalist Gerardo Ortega, in 2011, had been convicted and sentenced to life for the crime.Emails like this ... [Published CPJ Press Freedom - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Why Were We Bombed again?

What do Adolf Hitler, Menachem Begin, Vladimir Putin, and Barack Obama have in common? They have all been accused of terror attacks on their own countries.On February 27, 1933, the German Reichstag building in Berlin was gutted by an arson attack. The ... [Published Dissident Voice - May 13 2013]
Entities: Adolf Hitler, Irgun, Bombing
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Suspect arrested in Russian journalist's killing

Several other men have already been convicted and sentenced in the attack.Novaya Gazeta said in a statement that it believes that Sopot was an intermediary rather than the mastermind of the attack on Domnikov and urged investigators to continue the p ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

Iraq leading as per murder of journalists

Rocked by militants in the north and politically inspired aggression nationwide, Nigeria has become one of the worst nations in the world for deadly, unpunished violence against the press, the Committee to Protect Journalists has found in its newly updated ... [Published InterpressNews - May 03 2013]
Entities: Homicide, Iraq, Conviction
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Russia Retains Place on CPJ’s Impunity Index

MOSCOW, May 3 (RIA Novosti) – Russia ranked ninth on the annual Impunity Index by the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists, which lists unsolved journalist murders.Fourteen murders of journalists remain unsolved in Russia since 2003, the most ... [Published RIA Novosti - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Jared Feldschreiber: Compromised Democracy in an Age of Terror

The deadly bombings at the Boston Marathon underscore that terrorism transcends boundaries. While sovereign countries have the right to employ counterterrorism methods, they must not trample the inherent basic rights of an open and fair press.The unsolved ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 26 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Defendants in Politkovskaya's murder case insist on trial by jury

The defence of the suspects accused of murdering the journalist Anna Politkovskaya insists on a jury trial, hoping for "a fair consideration of the case," said Alexei Mikhalchik, an advocate of one of the defendants.The investigation believes that the ... [Published Caucasian Knot - Apr 25 2013]

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Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 [Published RIA Novosti - May 22 2013]
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Prosecutors, investigators take Politkovskaya m... [Published Voice of Russia - May 21 2013]
Justicia rusa presenta acusación por asesinato ... [Published Europe Online Magazine - May 21 2013]
Politkovskaya Case Sent To Court For Trial [Published Radio Free Europe - May 21 2013]
New case against suspects in Politkovskaya murd... [Published RAPSI - May 21 2013]
New Case Into Murder of Russian Journalist Goes... [Published RIA Novosti - May 21 2013]
Defendants in journalist murder case ask for ju... [Published Itar Tass - May 21 2013]
Anna Politkovskaya murder case sent to court [Published Itar Tass - May 21 2013]
News of convictions in journalist murders sadly... [Published CPJ Press Freedom - May 16 2013]
Searching for superman [Published The Moscow News - May 13 2013]
Why Were We Bombed again? [Published Dissident Voice - May 13 2013]
Putin Condemned [Published American Thinker - May 10 2013]
Suspect arrested in Russian journalist's killing [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]
Suspect Arrested in Russian Journalist's Killing [Published ABC News - May 08 2013]
Desperation and hope in a Russian village [Published The Moscow News - May 08 2013]
Anthony Marra’s debut novel may help to explain... [Published Globe and Mail - May 06 2013]
CPJ puts Russia on ninth place in "Impunity Index" [Published Caucasian Knot - May 06 2013]
RWB: Ramzan Kadyrov and Vladimir Putin included... [Published Caucasian Knot - May 06 2013]
Journalists today are in the line of fire every... [Published Times of Oman - May 04 2013]
World Press Freedom Day special report from Chi... [Published Press Gazette - May 03 2013]
Iraq leading as per murder of journalists [Published InterpressNews - May 03 2013]
Media Watchdog Ranks Russia 9th in Unsolved Jou... [Published Moscow Times - May 03 2013]
President Robert Mugabe is a Predator of Freedo... [Published The Zimbabwean - May 03 2013]
Russia Retains Place on CPJ’s Impunity Index [Published RIA Novosti - May 03 2013]
39 leaders, groups named as Predators of Freedo... [Published Sudan Tribune - May 03 2013]
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY [Published Reporters Without Borders - May 02 2013]
Transformed Chechnya in grip of fear [Published Himalayan Times - May 01 2013]
Tsarnaev homeland Chechnya: ruled by fear [Published Reuters India - May 01 2013]
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Pavel Durov, Russia's Zuckerberg, Fights for Co... [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 30 2013]
Something strange is happening with Vkontakte, Russia’s homegrown version of Facebook. In the last couple of months, the company’s founder and current head, Pavel Durov , has suffered three very public “kicks in the teeth,” one of which might even lead ...
Evgeny Lebedev gives a platform to journalists ... [Published Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk - Apr 29 2013]
Evgeny Lebedev, owner of the Independent titles, has launched a campaign aimed at providing a platform for journalists who are facing harassment and intimidation in their own countries. In an article in today's Independent, he says a new section ...
Pete Williams Is a Good Journalist, But He's No... [Published TAPPED - Apr 22 2013]
At one point during its coverage of the events in Boston on Friday, NBC News brought in a feed from a local station, and it seemed to be recording not the station's broadcast but someone talking on the phone, perhaps a reporter or someone in the control ...
Chechnya's centuries-long bloody strife goes gl... [Published Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - Apr 19 2013]
To Tolstoy, fighting Chechen rebels in the 1850s, they were a 'hardy thistle' defying suppression. Now, it has seeded itself afar Although nothing is yet known about what motivated the two young Chechen men, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, suspected ...
Russia’s Civil Society Crackdown Should Raise C... [Published Registan.net - Apr 17 2013]
This post is adapted from  UN Dispatch . One week ago, Russian journalist Mikhail Beketov  died  from heart failure while choking on a piece of food during lunch. He was badly traumatized five years ago when assailants beat him so badly that several ...
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Former policeman charged in Russia journalist m... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 14 2012]
Russian journalist murder trial postponed [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Nov 30 2012]
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