Anastasia Baburova
Anastasia Baburova | |
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Анастасия Бабурова | |
| Born | 30 November 1983 |
| Died | 19 January 2009 (aged 25) |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Education | Moscow State University |
| Occupation | Journalist/student |
| Employer | Novaya Gazeta |
| Spouse | Alexander Frolov (m. 2003; divorced 2007) |
Anastasia Baburova (Russian: Анастасия Эдуардовна Бабурова, romanized: Anastasia Eduardovna Baburova; Ukrainian: Анастасiя Едуардівна Бабурова, romanized: Anatasiia Eduardivna Baburova; 30 November 1983 – 19 January 2009) was a journalist for Novaya Gazeta and a student of journalism at Moscow State University. She was born in Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR. A member of Autonomous Action, she investigated the activities of neo-Nazi groups. She was shot and killed together with human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov.