Chechen people protest against the killing of advocate and journalist

In Grozny, the capital of the Chechen Republic, representatives of political parties, public and human rights defense organizations, youth movements, students, and other people gathered on January 20, 2009 to protest against the cynical killing of advocate Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova who were killed in Moscow on Monday.

For more information about the protest meeting visit Memorial website (in Russian): http://www.memo.ru/2009/01/22/2201091.htm

January 22, 2009