Stanislav Markelov
Human rights activist, Deceased Person
1974 – 2009
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Who was Stanislav Markelov?
Stanislav Yuryevich Markelov was a Russian human rights lawyer. He participated in a number of publicized cases, including those of left-wing political activists and antifascists persecuted since the 1990s, as well as of victims of police violence, journalists, etc. Inter alia, Markelov had been the attorney for the family of Elza Kungaeva, a young Chechen woman killed by Russian colonel Yuri Budanov, who was released from prison in mid-January, 15 months before his original sentence was to end. Markelov was murdered on 19 January 2009 in Moscow.
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- Born
- May 20, 1974
Moscow - Ethnicity
- Russian
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 19, 2009
Russia
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on July 23, 2013
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