Schwirtz, Michael (2009-01-20). «Leading Russian Rights Lawyer Is Shot to Death in Moscow, Along With Journalist». New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/20/world/europe/20chechnya.html?th&emc=th. Ανακτήθηκε στις 2009-01-23. «A prominent Russian lawyer who spent the better part of a decade pursuing contentious human rights and social justice cases was killed on Monday in a brazen daylight assassination in central Moscow, officials said. The lawyer, Stanislav Markelov, had just left a news conference where he announced that he would continue to fight against the early release from jail of Yuri D. Budanov, a former Russian tank commander imprisoned for murdering a young Chechen woman.»
