Natalia Estemirova, Russia

Publication Date: 01 December 2011 Natalia Estemirova was a leading human rights activist working in Chechnya the North Caucasus region. She was abducted by armed men and killed in July 2009. The government has still not provided a full investigation into her killing and nobody has been brought to justice. Natalia Estemirova was a leading human rights activist working in Chechnya the North Caucasus region. She was abducted by armed men and killed in July 2009. The government has still not provided a full investigation into her killing and nobody has been brought to justice.In July…

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