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Ukraine court convicts former police officers in journalist murder

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] Three former police officers have been convicted and sentenced to jail by a Ukrainian court for their roles in carrying out the murder of prominent Ukraine opposition journalist Heorhiy Gongadze [BBC report]. Mykola Protasov was sentenced Saturday to 13 years, while Valeriy Kostenko and Oleksandr Popovych each received a 12-year sentence. The trial of the former police officers began in

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on March 17, 2008 (boomark / email).

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