Станислав Маркелов

Kazan hosted the Memorial Day Markelov and Baburova

On this day in Kazan have been a number of activities. Another night of 19 numbers in passing on the street Kalinina Rally street artists, who have placed portraits and information on one wall. Candles were lit, took a moment of silence.

Later in the evening about 10 groups of anarchists and anti-fascists were sticking stickers and handing out leaflets in different parts of the city. It was posted 2 banners.

We will always remember you! Do not forget, not forgive!

Shares of memory Markelov and Anastasia Baburova held in Nizhny Novgorod

January 19, Nizhny Novgorod, anarchists and anti-fascists held a number of actions in memory of the attorney Markelov and journalist and anarchist Anastasia Baburova killed by neo-Nazis.

At Oka Congress in rush hour on the roadway was hung a large banner with the names of the dead and the words "To remember and fight!".

The action of anti-fascists at Trinity Square.

January 19, 2011 marks exactly two years since the assassination of anti-fascists Markelov and Anastasia Baburova. Shares of memory and the protest took place on this day in many cities around the world. We remember the people who are victims of the Nazis, remember and continue to fight.

Do not forget, not forgive! The procession of anti-fascists in the center of St. Petersburg.

December 19 - Day of Remembrance and Sorrow, but it and the day of determination and struggle. On this day in Petersburg, Vasilevsky Island, held an unauthorized demonstration. In the procession which blocked the roadway Middle Avenue attended by more than a hundred people.

In Tyumen, in memory of Anastasia and Stas laid flowers at the monument to the fighters of the Revolution

In Tyumen, January 19 Rally memory of those killed by the Nazis anti-fascists - a lawyer Markelov and Anastasia Baburova.

About twenty people gathered at six o'clock in the evening at a monument to the fighters of the revolution: the Tyumen anti-fascists, anarchists, journalists and simply indifferent. On the pedestal of the monument to put photos of Nastya and Stas. Participants lit candles and laid red carnations to the portraits. Despite the wind, the candles were burning, even when the action ended. See below for video from the rally.

They died for your freedom.

In Ufa Rallies memory Markelov and Anastasia Baburova.

January 19 around 6:00 pm activist Autonomous Action Ufa spent solitary vigil at the stop "Printing House" with a placard on which were inscriptions Stanislav Markelov, Anastasia Baburova killed by the Nazis January 19, 2009. They died for your freedom. " Passers-by showed interest in what happens, they asked about the identity of Markelov and Baburova activist rang out leaflets explaining the essence of the action. An hour later, a single peakketirovanie successfully completed.

Presentation of the book on Markelov in Irkutsk

Today, 18 January, in the Irkutsk Regional Library. Molchanov-Siberian An open book presentation on Markelov "Nobody except me."

According to one of the organizers, "the date for the presentation was not chosen by chance. Tomorrow, January 19, marks exactly 2 years since the assassination of Markelov and Anastasia Baburova. Thus, we would like to once again draw attention to this tragic event, and most importantly - for reasons due to which it has become possible. "

Perm: "Unite Against Fascism", the rally on January 19

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January 19 Perm join the All-Russian rally in memory of slain anti-fascist "Unite Against Fascism." Action will take place at 18:00 in the park Opera and Ballet Theatre. Participants will carry with them and light candles - in memory of those who today are no longer able to fight with them - for justice, for equality and against intolerance.

Mourn and remember: in Chelyabinsk was meeting in memory of those killed anti-fascists

January 16, the eve of a two-year anniversary of the death of a lawyer Markelov and Anastasia Baburova, in Chelyabinsk rally memory. The action took place at the Al field (near the monument Orlenko) from 14 to 15 hours.

The rally was held at the call of the Committee on January 19 and is dedicated to the memory of Stas and Nastia, as well as hundreds of other victims of Nazi terror in Russia.

Graffiti campaign in the Crimea memory Stas Markelov and Anastasia Baburova

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"And we are well aware that besides ourselves, we have no one else ever did not give this protection. Neither God nor king, nor the law. Nobody. Only we do. And then when we put each other's shoulder, when we able to protect each other - only then will we break through. I hope that it will be. Otherwise, we all gathered here in vain. " (Stanislav Markelov)

Court against killers Stas Markelov and Nastia Baburova will be open and will be a jury

Court for the murder of Anastasia Baburova and Markelov will be open and held with a jury. For it were and the prosecution and the defense (it is forbidden only photo and video). Jury selection is scheduled for January 27. On the same day can begin and the consideration of the merits. A preliminary meeting was closed according to law.

January 19, St. Petersburg, an invitation to participate

January 19, 2009 were killed by anti-fascists - a lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova. They were killed in the heart of Moscow in broad daylight, shot in the head. Two years have passed. Their alleged killers were found and are awaiting trial. But during this time the situation with the Nazi terror has only worsened. The level of hatred in society increases, and the discriminatory policies of the State extends.

Russian state expertise said that words of the late left-wing lawyer Stanislav Markelov are "extremist"

Andrey Kutuzov, Tyumen State University reader and anarchist, who is suspected of public calls for extremist action (felony in Russia), was finally given a copy of expertise of his books and other materials, seized during search at his flat. An expert of criminal lab of Federal Security Service (FSB) in Sverdlovsk region Svetlana Mochalova, in particular, analyzed article "Patriotism as a diagnosis" by Stanislav Markelov and several other articles published in the Avtonom magazine No. 31. Based on this analysis, the expert concludes that the magazine "contains information of extremist orientation - namely, forceful change of  constitutional order and violation of the integrity of the Russian Federation, inciting of social  discord, violation of liberties and legitimate interests of people and citizens according to their social class".

Full text of the expertise.

Day of solidarity with Russian antifascists

Year and two days ago, human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and anarchist journalist of Novaya Gazeta, Anastasia Baburova were shot in cold blood in center of Moscow.

Sad anniversary two days ago, 19th of January, became biggest manifestation of solidarity with Russian anti-fascists ever – actions were organised in more than 30 cities in Russia and around the world.

The Museum of Political History of Which No One Speaks

On January 19, we opened a street-art exhibition on the outer wall of the State Museum of Political History (the former Kschenssinska mansion) in Saint Petersburg. The exhibition is dedicated to the memory of our friends the civil rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov and the journalist Anastasia Baburova.

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