On January 19, 2013, a march was held in Moscow in memory of lawyer Stanislav Markelov killed four years ago. and journalist Anastasia Baburova. Traditionally organized by "January 19 Committee" is a non-political informal association of public activists. Initially, the organizers of the action planned to go from Tverskoy boulevard to the site of the murder near the Kropotkinskaya metro station, where the activists intended to lay flowers.