NATALYA ESTEMIROVA
what happened to NATALYA ESTEMIROVA
ANNA POLITKOVSKAYA AWARD
what happened in CHECHNYA, RUSSIA
RESULTS!
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What type of vehicle was Natalya forced into?
What is a car?
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Natalya Estemirova was a recipient of the first what award?
What is Anna Politkovskaya Award?
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The Russian republic of Chechnya suffered two conflicts in the recent past: 1994-6 and 1999-2000. Fighting, however, continued long after the Russians officially declared the war over in __________?
What is 2000?
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After visiting Chechnya on a fact-finding mission last month, British parliamentarians Jo Swinson and Frank Judd described the human rights situation in Grozny as “____________ and very ___________."
What is sinister and disturbing?
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Like many who have exposed human rights abuses in Chechnya, Estemirovas work met ________and condemnations from Chechen authorities.
What is threats?
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As people on a nearby balcony heard her call for __________, Estemirova was forced into a car.
What is help?
200
Estermirova was a prominent human rights worker who for a decade had documented abuses,___________,and killings for the Russian Human Rights Memorial group.
What is kidnappings?
200
In the ensuing months, Chechnya was devastated, including the almost complete destruction of ______, the Chechen capital.
What is Grozny?
200
From ______to______, Judd was rapporteur to the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe on Chechnya. He resigned from this position in 2003 in protest of the Chechen constitution referendum, which he believed was rigged and which ultimately gave Chechnya more autonomy, but stipulated that it remain firmly a part of Russia.
What is 1999 and 2003?
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Alexander Cherkasov, Memorial executive committee member, explained, “We have seen that the work Natasha was involved in, the work done by our colleagues in Chechnya ;documenting crimes committed by representatives of the authorities is f______ d__________. We can’t put them at risk.”
What is fatally dangerous?
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Her body was found a few hours later near a _________ in the neighboring republic of Ingushetia.
What is a highway?
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The award recognizes women who are defending human rights in zones of ________and ________, often at great personal risk.
What is war and conflict?
300
Russian President ___________ ________ proclaimed Chechnya pacified by Spring 2000. But peace remained elusive for Chechen civilians, victims of a continuing war of attrition
What is Vladimir Putin?
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Returning to Chechnya for the first time since then, Judd acknowledged many ongoing violations of human rights.Which was not one of them? a)ongoing violations of human rights b)including extra- judicial detention centers c)disappearances d)more judges e)pressure on witnesses f)house burnings
What is d; more judges?
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In March 2008, Estemirova criticized a new law requiring what?
What is women to wear head scarves?
400
On the morning of when was Natalya Estemirova abducted?
What is July 15, 2009?
400
The Anna Politkovskaya award was created by whom?
What is The Reach All Women In War group?
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A massive Russian military force entered Chechnya on ___________, ______, supported by air and artillery. Russian officials claimed the "________________" responded to an incursion by Chechen militias into the neighboring Russian republic of Dagestan and to apartment bombings in Moscow and elsewhere that they blamed on Chechens.
What is September 30, 1999;anti-terrorist operation?
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How many people died in the Chechen genocide in Chechnya, Russia?
What is 75,000 people died?
500
What president summoned her to a personal meeting and threatened her?
Who is president Ramzan Kadyrov?
500
Where was her body found?
What is near a highway in the neighboring republic of Ingushetia?
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What was the Anna Politkovskaya award in honor of?
What is the murder of the Russian journalist who courageously covered Chechnya for years?
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Give one example from where the Museum's concern in Chechnya stemmed from.
What is are: • Past persecution of Chechens as a people • The demonization of Chechens as a group within Russian society • The level of violence directed against Chechen civilians by Russian forces
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