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Russia: Beslan 6 Years On

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Education, Governance, History, Human Rights, Law, Politics, Protest, War & Conflict, Youth, RuNet Echo

Marina Litvinovich (LJ user abstract2001) reports (RUS) from Beslan on the sixth anniversary of the 2004 school hostage crisis [1], posting photos of the school building back in 2004 and now [2], and of the commemoration [3] held there in the evening of Sept. 1. “The town is also empty,” she writes. “School year doesn't start until Sept. 6.”