Court Holds Russia Responsible for Chechen's Death

NPR | By Gregory Feifer

Published July 28, 2006 at 6:00 AM EDT

The European Court for Human Rights found Russia guilty of the disappearance of Fatima Bazorkina's son and for failing to carry out an investigation

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Gregory Feifer

Gregory Feifer reports for NPR from Moscow, covering Russia's resurgence under President Vladimir Putin and the country's transition to the post-Putin era. He files from other former Soviet republics and across Russia, where he's observed the effects of the country's vast new oil wealth on an increasingly nationalistic society as well as Moscow's rekindling of a new Cold War-style opposition to the West.

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