Yanis Kanidis - Awards and Memorials

Awards and Memorials

On December 9, 2004 Kanidis was posthumously awarded the medal For Protection of Human Rights by the Russian Government. Later in the same month, one of the two new schools being constructed to replace the school destroyed in the attack was named "Ivan Kanidis".

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