The Russian Newspaper Murders

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Status

Released

Production

ARTE France Cinéma

Aired

2004-04-01

The Russian Newspaper Murders

Documentary about the murders of six Russian journalists between 1995 and 2003 and the subsequent police investigation which some, including human rights lawyer Karen Nersisyan have seen as a cover up. The film also charts a Moscow newspaper's battle to maintain a critical voice in contemporary Russia. (Storyville)