Natalya Kildiyarova is a contributor to RFE/RL's Caucasus.Realities, covering conflicts and human rights in Russia's North Caucasus.
Fifteen years after prominent Chechen human rights activist Natalya Estemirova was found shot to death, her case remains officially unsolved. Former friends and colleagues recall her as a fearless thorn in the side of Chechnya’s notorious strongman leader, Ramzan Kadyrov.