War crimes in Syria – Tech giant bends to Kremlin – Hunt for dissidents abroad
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This Week’s Highlights Novaya Gazeta journalists identify one of the private militiamen involved in a gruesome execution in Syria, an in-depth look at court decisions passed against women for murder exposes the enormous scale of Russia’s domestic violence problem, the Kremlin ramps up a takeover attempt targeting the country’s largest Internet services provider, the intensifying hunt for Chechen dissidents abroad and a joint investigation uncovers another global money laundering scheme linked to a powerful Russian businessman.
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