Karinna Moskalenko

Moskalenko in 2010

Karinna Akopovna Moskalenko (Russian: Кари́нна Ако́повна Москале́нко) (born February 9, 1954, in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR) is Russia's leading human rights lawyer,[1] and a member of Moscow Helsinki Group[2] who defended, amongst others, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Garry Kasparov and Alexander Litvinenko. She won the first ever case against Russian Federation heard in public hearings of the European Court of Human Rights.[3]

  1. ^ Halpin, Tony (June 20, 2007). "Kremlin targets champion of hopeless causes". The Times. London. Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
  2. ^ "Lawyer Karinna Moskalenko receives the Ludovic-Trarieux International Human Rights Prize - HRO.org in English". hro.rightsinrussia.info. Archived from the original on 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  3. ^ "АДВОКАТЫ РОССИИ". bestlawyers.ru. Retrieved 2019-06-06.