Practising journalism is lethal in the Ukraine

The Terrible Truth

On 16 September 2000, 31-year-old journalist Georgy Gongadze, publisher of the Internet journal Ukrainska Pravda (www.pravda.com.ua), disappeared. He was later found headless in a ditch in a suburb of Kiev. He had been investigating corruption at the heart of Ukraine's government. At least two more journalists have been killed since.
 
* Ukraine alarm another editor goes missing 09/10
* Update on the case December 2006
* We ask again: who killed Gyorgi Gongadze? photo
* Six years on - who killed Gongadze? call to delegation 15/09/06
[IFJ] International Federation of Journalists report Sep 2005
* IFJ report Sep 2005 (270k PDF)
* Who's responsible for killing Gyorgy? delegation 16/09/05
[BBC] Ukrainian ex-minister found dead 04/03/05
[BBC] Progress in Ukraine murder probe 01/03/05
* Gongadze Inquiry launches preliminary report 25/01/05
* NUJ protests treatment of Ukraine press
* Online media attacks in Ukraine UK helps
* International Inquiry Calls for Council of Europe to Act 01/10/04
* Journalists publish Gongadze documents 23/07/04
[IFJ] IFJ Announces Launch of Independent Inquiry
* Avenging Gongadze Meeting Tuesday 28/10/03
* Remember Gyorgy London public meeting 16 September 2003
* Miroslava Gongadze's statement
* NUJ Ireland statment
* International Federation of Journalists statement
* Amnesty International appeal
* Reporters sans Frontières statement
* Press release for public meeting 16 September
* NUJ slams Council of Europe over Ukraine report
* Kiev off UK government responds to our letter
* Ukrainian journos address NUJ annual meeting
* Ukraine Bulletin PDF file - April 2003
* Whistleblower vows justice at NUJ meeting, 17/02/2003
* Write to Tony Blair on the killing of Georgy Gongadze
* Ambassador promises investigation 16/09/2002
[BBC] Ukraine opposition leads street protests
[gongadze.org] Reqiem 2002 Washington DC 15/09/2002
* Who killed Marty, or Gyorgy?
* Gongadze case picket Monday 16 September 03/09/2002
* UK Minister promises to press for inquiry 07/08/2002
* Text trailer for BBC programme 19/04/2002
* Unions unite to press Council of Europe 19/04/2002
* Break stalemate on Gongadze case 29/03/2002
* Opposition to an inquiry 30/02/2002
* Council of Europe inches forward give them a push: 04/12/2001
* Public meeting report from the Freelance
* Council of Europe votes for independent investigation
* Gas, guns & Gongadze - background by Simon Pirani
* Kuchmagate Jonathan Steele in Guardian 27/02/01
* Kyiv Post (English-language expats' paper)
poster for 9 October meeting
For the record, the poster for the 09/10/01 meeting: GIF (105k) and PDF (196k - needs free Acrobat reader)
Ukrainska Pravda
Ukrainska Pravda ("Truth in Ukraine") - in Ukrainian
Ukrainska Pravda - in English Sep 2002, for the anniversary
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