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Russian Nobel laureate auctioning medal to benefit Ukraine

Nobel

Dmitry Muratov of Novaya Gazeta to auction his Nobel Peace Prize medal. Proceeds will go to UNICEF’s Humanitarian Response for Ukrainian Children. His newspaper suspended operations in March amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor in chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday will auction off his Nobel Peace Prize … Read more

Independent Russian daily reappears in Latvia

Russian

Exiled journalists from Russia’s harsh opposition daily Novaya Gazeta opened a new publication in Latvia on Friday. The first issue of Novaya Gazeta. Europe was released in Riga just weeks after the Moscow-based daily, led by Nobel Peace Prize-winning editor Dmitry Muratov, was forced to close owing to increased pressure on alternative media outlets. Novaya … Read more

Journalists Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov win Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO: The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia for their fight for freedom of expression in their countries. The pair were honoured “for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace,” said the chairwoman … Read more