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Elena Valeryevna Milashina (Russian : Елена Валерьевна Милашина , romanized : Yelena Valeryevna Milashina [1] [2] investigative journalist for Novaya Gazeta .
Milashina has been threatened and attacked over her work multiple times over the course of more than a decade. In 2023, she was severely beaten while covering a trial in Chechnya .
Early life and education
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Elena Milashina was born in 1977. In 1994–95, she took part in the FLEX exchange program ; this helped her to further enter the Moscow State University .[3]
Career
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In 1997, Milashina began working as a reporter and journalist for Novaya Gazeta Anna Politkovskaya . In 2001 she graduated from the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University .
The areas of professional interest of Milashina include corruption, human rights violations in the North Caucasus and Chechnya , in particular, the investigation of the 2004 Beslan school siege , the 2006 assassination of Anna Politkovskaya , the 2008 conflict in South Ossetia , and the 2009 abduction and murder of Natalya Estemirova .[4] anti-gay purges in Chechnya .[5] [6]
She continued investigations started by her colleague Anna Politkovskaya , who was assassinated in Moscow in 2006, and her own independent investigations into occurrences in the North Caucasus .[7]
Attacks and threats
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In the early morning of April 5, 2012, Milashina, along with her friend Ella Asoyan, was attacked by two unknown assailants in the Balashikha neighborhood of Moscow.[8]
While visiting Grozny , Chechnya on February 6, 2020, to attend a trial, Milashina and human rights lawyer Marina Dubrovina were attacked and beaten by unknown female assailants at the lobby of the Kontinental hotel.[9]
Novaya Gazeta reported on February 8, 2022 that Milashina had been forced to leave Russia due to threats against her.[10] [11]
In July 2023, Milashina and Alexander Nemov, the lawyer for Zarema Musayeva, whose trial Milashina was covering, were hospitalised after reportedly being attacked by an armed group in Chechnya.[5] [6] Zelyonka attack , while telling her to leave and to not write any articles, according to the Memorial human rights organization.[5] [6] [12] [13] [14]
Awards and honors
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References
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^ "Школьникам России закрыли Америку" . Voice of America . Retrieved 2023-07-08 .
^ a b "Human Rights Watch Honors Top Rights Defender" . Human Rights Watch web site
^ a b c "Russian Journalist, Lawyer Beaten and Hospitalized in Chechnya" . 4 July 2023.
^ a b c Kim, Victoria (2023-07-04). "Prominent Russian Journalist Injured in Attack in Chechnya" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-07-04 .
^ "A Call to Ensure Safety of Elena Milashina and Have a Proper Investigation into the Threats against Her – EU-Russia Civil Society Forum" . Archived from the original on 2021-02-25. Retrieved 2021-01-20 .
^ "Investigative Journalist Brutally Beaten in Russia" . Committee to Protect Journalists web site
^ "Reporter who exposed Chechen gay purge attacked" . BBC News . 2020-02-07. Retrieved 2020-02-26 .
^ "Novaya Gazeta investigative journalist forced to leave Russia" . International Press Institute web site
^ "Russia, Explained Kadyrov vs. Novaya" . Novaya Gazeta . February 8, 2022.
^ "Assaulted Russian Reporter Back in Moscow, Condition 'Difficult' . The Moscow Times
^ "Russian Journalist Vows to Continue Visiting Chechnya After Brutal Attack" . The Moscow Times . Retrieved 2023-07-08 .
^ "Russia: UN experts dismayed at violent attack against journalist Yelena Milashina and lawyer Alexander Nemov in Grozny" . Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights . Retrieved 2023-07-08 .
^ "Лауреаты премий Союза Журналистов России за 2001 год «Золотое перо России»" . Novaya Gazeta . Retrieved 2023-07-08 .
^ " . Novaya Gazeta Europe . Retrieved 2023-07-08 .
^ "Elena Milashina, Russia" . Human Rights Watch web site
^ "Dissident Tibetan Writer Wins The US Government 2013 International Women of Courage Award" . VOA . 6 March 2013. Retrieved 2019-06-30 .
^ "Elena Milashina - Russia" . Fritt Ord (organization) . Retrieved 2021-04-09 .
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