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"The Russian dream has evaporated" - Netherlands

It was a year of huge loss for the Russian human rights movement. At the beginning of 2009, lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova were shot dead in broad daylight in the centre of Moscow. In July, unknown assailants dragged human rights activist Natalya Estemirova into a car in the Chechen capital Grozny. Later that day she was found dead. Shortly afterwards two other Chechen activists met the same fate. - full story

Published in: Netherlands » Europe » by Radio NetherlandsDecember 31, 2009
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