Friday, August 14, 2009

Chechen President Sues Rights Group for Libel

A Moscow court began hearings in Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov's libel suit against Russian human rights group Memorial over the accusation by its head, Oleg Orlov, that Kadyrov was involved in the murder of Memorial activist Natalia Estemirova. Kadyrov has also requested that the Moscow police bring criminal defamation charges against Orlov.


http://lenta.ru/news/2009/08/13/memorial/

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