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Last article of slain reporter details torture

The Novaya Gazeta newspaper published the last article of its slain special correspondent, Anna Politkovskaya, on Thursday and posted transcripts of videotaped torture sessions of Chechens that she had obtained in her work. The article, a column that presented new allegations of torture by government security forces, appeared on the same day that the European Court of Human Rights issued a ruling holding Russia responsible for the executions by Russian police officers of five Chechen civilians in early 2000. Full Story