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Reports | Russia

New promises, old results in unsolved Togliatti murders

Prosecutors say every lead has been pursued, every witness questioned in the slayings of editors Valery Ivanov and Aleksei Sidorov. But no one has ever been convicted, and no one can explain what investigators did with the most compelling lead. A CPJ special report by Nina Ognianova

Newspaper editors Valery Ivanov and Aleksei Sidorov were killed within 18 months of each other. To date, no one has been convicted in their cases. (AP/Tolyattinskoye Obozreniye)

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October 27, 2011 12:01 AM ET | | Also in Русский
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Impunity, Killed, Tolyattinskoye Obozreniye, Valery Ivanov
Alerts | Russia

CPJ seeks progress in solving Russia's Togliatti murders

Valery Ivanov and Aleksei Sidorov, both of whom were killed for their paper's hard-hitting coverage. (AP/Tolyattinskoye Obozreniye/Alexei Yablokov)
New York, December 8, 2010--Authorities with Russia's Investigative Committee must show evidence that they are legitimately investigating the consecutive murders of two editors of the independent newspaper Tolyattinskoye Obozreniye, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. The Investigative Committee of Samara Region--which has jurisdiction over the cases of Valery Ivanov (killed in April 2002) and Aleksei Sidorov (killed in October 2003)--announced on November 18 that it had identified a circle of suspects in the murders.
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December 8, 2010 5:27 PM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Tolyattinskoye Obozreniye, Valery Ivanov
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice: The Unsolved Killings of Journalists in Russia

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September 15, 2009 12:20 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anastasiya Baburova, Anna Politkovskaya, Eduard Markevich, Igor Domnikov, Impunity, Ivan Safronov, Magomed Yevloyev, Magomedzagid Varisov, Maksim Maksimov, Natalya Skryl, Novaya Gazeta, Paul Klebnikov, Pavel Makeev, Vagif Kochetkov, Valery Ivanov, Vladimir Yatsina, Yuri Shchekochikhin
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice: Preface by Kati Marton

It is a sad irony: While the world celebrates the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russia itself is relapsing to some of its Soviet ways. In fact, for journalists, Russia is a more dangerous place now than it was during the Cold War.
 
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September 15, 2009 12:19 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anastasiya Baburova, Anna Politkovskaya, Igor Domnikov, Novaya Gazeta, Saberi, Yuri Shchekochikhin
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice Chapter 2. Record of Impunity: Seventeen Deaths

Secrecy, indifference, conflicts mar investigations into journalist deaths. Moscow has a responsibility to uphold the rule of law. Its international partners have an obligation, too.

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September 15, 2009 12:17 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anastasiya Baburova, Anna Politkovskaya, Eduard Markevich, Igor Domnikov, Ivan Safronov, Magomed Yevloyev, Magomedzagid Varisov, Maksim Maksimov, Natalya Skryl, Novaya Gazeta, Paul Klebnikov, Pavel Makeev, Vagif Kochetkov, Valery Ivanov, Vladimir Yatsina, Yuri Shchekochikhin
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice: In Their Words

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September 15, 2009 12:11 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anastasiya Baburova, Novaya Gazeta, Paul Klebnikov
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice Chapter 8. The Togliatti Murders: 'They Can't Kill Us All'

Valery Ivanov and Aleksei Sidorov were friends and colleagues, a pair of crusading editors out to expose crime and make a splash in Russia’s car-making capital. They were murdered 18 months apart.

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September 15, 2009 12:11 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Valery Ivanov
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice: No Place For Justice

By Ann Cooper

In a manufacturing city divided in two, corruption and violence find a home, but justice struggles to find a place.

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September 15, 2009 12:10 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov
Reports | Russia

Anatomy of Injustice: Appendix I

Excerpts from the work of journalists slain in Russia since 2000

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September 15, 2009 12:07 AM ET |
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anna Politkovskaya, Eduard Markevich, Igor Domnikov, Ivan Safronov, Magomed Yevloyev, Maksim Maksimov, Natalya Skryl, Novaya Gazeta, Paul Klebnikov, Sergei Ivanov, Vagif Kochetkov, Valery Ivanov, Yuri Shchekochikhin
Blog | Russia, USA

CPJ testimony focuses on Russian impunity

Nina Ognianova, CPJ's Europe and Central Asia program coordinator, provided testimony to the U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe on the pressing issue of impunity in journalist murders in Russia. The commission held a hearing this week on Russia's human rights record. A transcript of the testimony follows:

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June 25, 2009 5:27 PM ET | | Comments (0)
Tags: Aleksei Sidorov, Anastasiya Baburova, Anna Politkovskaya, Eduard Markevich, Freelancer, Igor Domnikov, Impunity, Ivan Safronov, Killed, Knight Foundation, Magomed Yevloyev, Magomedzagid Varisov, Maksim Maksimov, Natalya Skryl, Novaya Gazeta, Paul Klebnikov, Pavel Makeev, Vagif Kochetkov, Valery Ivanov, Yuri Shchekochikhin

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