Tag: Elena Milashina

How a Russian Journalist Exposed the Anti-Gay Crackdown in Chechnya An interview with Elena Milashina, the reporter who broke the story that sparked a global outcry. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/how-a-russian-journalist-exposed-the-anti-gay-crackdown-in-chechnya Since Politkovskaya’s death, much of the paper’s coverage of Chechnya has been done by Elena Milashina, a thirty-nine-year-old reporter who has numerous confidential sources…