Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic
July 18 2004
Journalist Found Stabbed To Death In Moscow
18 July 2004 -- A journalist was found stabbed to death in Moscow
yesterday, a week after a U.S.-born magazine editor was shot dead
outside his Moscow office.
Police said the body of Pail Peloyan was found yesterday on the side
of a highway. He was the editor of "Armyanski Pereulok" ("Armenian
Lane"), a Russian-language culture magazine.
On 9 July, the editor of the Russian edition of "Forbes" magazine,
Paul Klebnikov, was shot to death in Moscow. After the killing, the
U.S.-based Committee to Protect Journalists called on Russian
President Vladimir Putin to change what the group called "the climate
of lawlessness" that has enabled attacks against journalists in
Russia.
July 18 2004
Journalist Found Stabbed To Death In Moscow
18 July 2004 -- A journalist was found stabbed to death in Moscow
yesterday, a week after a U.S.-born magazine editor was shot dead
outside his Moscow office.
Police said the body of Pail Peloyan was found yesterday on the side
of a highway. He was the editor of "Armyanski Pereulok" ("Armenian
Lane"), a Russian-language culture magazine.
On 9 July, the editor of the Russian edition of "Forbes" magazine,
Paul Klebnikov, was shot to death in Moscow. After the killing, the
U.S.-based Committee to Protect Journalists called on Russian
President Vladimir Putin to change what the group called "the climate
of lawlessness" that has enabled attacks against journalists in
Russia.