Anna Politkovskaya - Index on Censorship

. By Anna Politkovskaya Slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, a 2002 Index on Censorship award winner. In 2002 Anna Politkovskaya, a journalist with the Moscow bi-weekly Novaya Gazeta explained to Index on Censorship why, even though her enemies were almost queuing up to kill her, why she would not seek refuge in the West. 'People who were my witnesses and informants in Chechnya have died for that reason and that reason alone, as soon as I left their homes,’ she said. ‘How could I go on ...