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Anna Politkovskaya- A letter of Protest to President Putin

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Wednesday October 11, 2006 20:48

by Chris Murray - The Unmanageables

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IWMF- Text of Letter to Putin.

Anna Politkovskya was founded murdered in her Apartment on October the 7th
2006. She had been shot. She had covered the Chechynan War and exposed Russian and
Chechnyan crimes. She had been poisoned and had vowed to continue her writing.

Today the International Women In Media Foundation which had awarded her a
Courage in Journalism award sent a letter of Protest to Russian President Vladimir
Putin.

The IWMF today sent a letter to Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, on behalf of Russian
Journalist Anna Politskyaya, Politskaya , a 2002 recipient of of the IWMF 'Courage in Journalism'
award was found murdered in her building on October7th.

"The need to risk is part of the Profession here" she wrote in her 'Courage Award'
acceptance speech, "If you are tired and cannot take the risk anymore , you have to leave.
As for me, I am not tired Yet"

The full text of the protest letter to Vladimir Putin is available at:

http://www.iwmf.org/press/9499

RIP Anna Politkovskaya.

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Comments (28 of 28)

#	Title	Author	Date
1	Chechen Article	C Murray	Wed Oct 11, 2006 21:29
2	Another good woman shot down.	Fidelma	Thu Oct 12, 2006 00:10
3	Simon Tisdall Article link.	C Murray	Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:41
4	Journalists and state murder	Sean	Thu Oct 12, 2006 13:53
5	Links	Archivist	Thu Oct 12, 2006 14:36
6	Martin O Hagan Obit.	Archivist	Thu Oct 12, 2006 19:31
7	Guardian Report on Politkovskyaya's death	Chris Murray	Fri Oct 13, 2006 17:21
8	Odd Priorities	Jimmy From Ballygomartin	Sat Oct 14, 2006 12:12
9	The article on Politkovskyaya is a letter of protest.	Chris Murray	Sat Oct 14, 2006 12:35
10	Clarification	Jimmy From Ballygomartin	Sat Oct 14, 2006 22:07
11	IWMF	Chris Murray	Sat Oct 14, 2006 22:29
12	Link	C murray	Sat Oct 14, 2006 22:59
13	Updates on O Hagan, Politkovskaya and Will	C Murray	Sun Nov 12, 2006 15:12
14	Speaking of Kosovo	Annie	Sun Nov 12, 2006 16:32
15	comments	C Murray	Sun Nov 12, 2006 17:09
16	To Chris Murray - Keep up the Good Work	Fred Johnston	Sun Nov 12, 2006 17:26
17	Letters	Galway Activist	Sun Nov 12, 2006 17:41
18	link to Litvinenko's death	lilliputian	Fri Nov 24, 2006 18:21
19	Chechen movement for independence	RK	Fri Dec 15, 2006 11:25
20	education is a marvellous thing	lilliputian	Fri Dec 15, 2006 11:54
21	Exactly	RK	Fri Dec 15, 2006 12:55
22	Six months since the assassination of Politkovskaya	C Murray	Wed Apr 11, 2007 19:49
23	Guardian article..	Brian	Thu Apr 12, 2007 03:21
24	Putin and the globe	Chris Murray	Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:06
25	10 arrests	C Murray	Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:34
26	Reuters, Guardian, Novaya Gazeta	C Murray	Mon Aug 27, 2007 19:30
27	Women Journalists	C Murray	Sat Oct 06, 2007 17:12
28	Rustom Makhmudov was detained on 31 May 2011 in Chechnya	cautious welcome to news of an arrest	Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:41

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