This page at Registan.net has photos (where available) and thumbnail sketches of journalists murdered over the past decade in Russia and other former republics of the Soviet Union.
A sample listing:
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Alisher Saipov, 10/24/2007. Reporting in Uzbek from Kyrgyzstan and smuggling papers into Uzbekistan, he was gunned down for a reported $10,000 bounty. He had said he was disappointed it was so small. |
The page also offers this qualifier:
It is worth remembering these are only those journalists who were unlucky enough to be murdered for their work. It does not include the further dozens upon dozens who have been physically assaulted and/or imprisoned.
Sadly, the page needs updating. :(
