Nina Yefimova
Nina Yefimova (c. 1971 — May 9, 1996,
capital Grozny. She was the 18th journalist to be killed in Chechnya since fighting escalated in December 1994.[1]
On May 9, 1996, Nina Yefimova, 25-year-old, was found dead from a shot to the back of the head. Her 73-year-old mother was also killed, after they were both
outskirts of Grozny. Yefimova's body was found the following morning in Grozny's Leninsky District, while her mother's was found that evening in a deserted canned food factory in Grozny.[2]
Journalists in Grozny and
Glasnost Defence Foundation, a Moscow media watchdog group. At this time, all media in Chechnya were controlled by the Moscow-installed government of Doku Zavgayev.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ ANOTHER JOURNALIST KILLED IN CHECHNYA.
- ^ "Russia: Journalist killed". Archived from the original on 2006-10-13. Retrieved 2006-12-07.
- ^ Journalist Nina Yefimova killed[permanent dead link]
- ^ Committee to Protect Journalists (May 13, 1996). "Journalist Nina Yefimova killed". IFEX. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
External links
- Journalist and her mother killed in Chechnya - International Press Institute
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