Anna Politkovskaya

Russian Court Orders New Inquiry into Anna Politkovskaya Murder

Stevie Converse — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:37:45 -0400

Full article: Guardian
Luke Harding
Russia's supreme court ordered a new investigation into the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, in a move her lawyer said gave Russia's heavily criticised authorities a fresh opportunity to catch her killer.

Lawyers Demand Dismissal of Judge in Anna Politkovskaya Trial

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:29:12 -0500

Full article: The Guardian
Oliver Luft
Prosecution lawyers involved in the trial of three men accused of involvement in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya threw proceedings into disarray by demanding the dismissal of the judge.

Russian Politician Was Behind Anna Politkovskaya Murder, Lawyer Claims

Stevie Converse — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:58:23 -0500

Full article: Guardian
A defense lawyer involved in the trial of three men accused in the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya has today claimed court documents suggest a Russian politician was behind the assassination.

Juror Defies Russian Court's Attempts to Close Trial

Stevie Converse — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:58:47 -0500

Full article: Washington Post
Philip P. Pan
The trial of three men accused of helping to organize the murder of one of Russia's most prominent investigative reporters, Anna Politkovskaya, took a surprise turn as a juror publicly challenged the court's decision to hold the proceedings behind closed doors.

Lawyer of Murdered Journalist Anna Politkovskaya 'Poisoned'

Stevie Converse — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:30:38 -0400

Full article: The London Times
Tony Halpin
The lawyer representing the family of Anna Politkovskaya, the murdered Russian journalist, was recovering from an apparent attempt to poison her as the trial began of three men accused of involvement in the killing.

In Russia, Four Charged in Killing of Journalist

Stevie Converse — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:12:21 -0400

Full article: New York Times
Clifford J. Levy
Prosecutors in Moscow formally charged four men in the killing of Anna Politkovskaya, the crusading opposition journalist who was gunned down in 2006, but her actual killer remains at large.