It’s been another bad week for President Dmitry Medvedev’s drive to bring an end to legal nihilism in Russia, and introduce fair courts and faith in the legal system among the population. Not that this was ever going to happen overnight, of course, but the signs are not looking good. The president’s reaction to the murder of Natalya Estemirova suggests that he will not hesitate to influence the course of a criminal investigation, if need be.
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