FW: Deceased Russian Journalists, a bilingual online database

[Melissa Smith]

FYI
 
On 5/28/10 4:09 PM, Robert Chandler wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> I am forwarding the following message from John Crowfoot
> <crowfoot at uwclub.net>
> 
> Best Wishes,
> 
> Robert
> 
> *********
>  
> This is the up-to-date version of the database, so far as its woeful
> contents are concerned.
>  
> If you do have a moment, please take a look - especially if you 
haven't seen
> it recently. There have been changes to presentation and, of course, 
some
> developments in investigating recent deaths. There have also been five
> homicides so far in this year alone - two in Russia, two in Dagestan 
and one
> in the Kaliningrad enclave.
>  
> http://journalists-in-russia.org/ <http://journalists-in-russia.org/>
>  
> We are about to overhaul the home page, since it attracts frequent 
visitors
> but many of them do not seem to exploit the resource to the full. 
Please, if
> you have suggestions about adding instructions, removing ambiguities, 
etc
> etc, now is the time to let me know.
>  
> I shall be presenting this database in Russia, yet again, on 16-17 
June in
> Moscow. 
>  
> On that occasion we shall also outline the contents and purpose of the
> companion database on Media Conflicts in Russia, to be launched this 
autumn
> (it covers physical assaults on journalists, attacks through the 
courts,
> disruption to media broadcasting & distribution, and much else).
>  
> John Crowfoot
>  
> 
> 
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Melissa T. Smith, Professor
Department of Foreign Languages and 
Literatures  
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH 44555
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