Human Rights Watch has called for a thorough investigation into the death Stenina
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for a thorough and complete investigation into the circumstances of the death of photographer MIA " Russia today " Andrew Stenina under Donetsk, said on Wednesday Last news researcher organization in the capital of Russia Yulia Gorbunova.
" This is a huge tragedy. We, on our part, call for a very thorough and complete investigation of all the circumstances of the death of Andrew and other correspondents who lost his life in Ukraine since the beginning of this conflict. Security correspondents in Ukraine continues to cause us great concern, because they continue to infringe upon the rights of correspondents, the ability of reporters to cover the conflict, " said Gorbunova.
As said authorized HRW, correspondents detained As militias and the Kiev authorities." (Journalists) are exposed to violence, and they have no ability to do their job. Attacks, detention, violence against reporters must immediately be stopped, " he said Gorbunova. She also expressed Condolences in connection with death of Stenina.
On Wednesday morning the CEO of MIA " today Russia " Dmitry Kiselev announced the capture of data of the RF IC, indicating that the missing at the beginning of August in Ukraine Agency photojournalist Andrey Stenin about a month ago, died in the district of Donetsk.
The car in which he was riding on an editorial assignment, was shot and burned on the highway. According to the information of the RF IC, the reporter was forcibly deprived of his life in the process of Ukrainian military Attack on the convoy of immigrants, which was guarded by a few militia. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation asked in a persistent form from Kiev to thoroughly investigate the death of Stenina is already the 4th Russian journalist who was killed in the East of Ukraine in recent months. Condolences on the death of Stenina was expressed by the head of centuries Putin, Prime Minister Medvedev D. A. and other Russian politicians. With own side of the NSDC of Ukraine told about the non-involvement of security forces to the incident.
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