Shady action against rights defender
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posted by zaina19 on February, 2006 as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/6/2006 1:29 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 25/1/2006 Shady action against rights defender The trial of human rights defender Osman Boliyev, leader of the human rights organisation Romashka ("Camomile"), will continue in Dagestan on 30 January 2006. The previous hearing was postponed because of non-attendance on the part of prosecution witnesses whose whereabouts is unknown. The human rights activist is charged with illegal purchase, storage, and carrying of weapons (Part 1 of Article 222 of the Russian Criminal Code). On 15 November 2005, traffic police officers convoyed Mr Boliyev, resident in Khasavyurt, to a local police station to examine his car which they said was like a recently hijacked one. On their way, however, Mr Boliyev's car was stopped by riot police officers. The traffic policemen passed him to the riot policemen and went away. The riot policemen delivered Mr Boliyev to the police station. There, the human rights ... >> full...
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COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONDEMNS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN CHECHNYA
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/6/2006 1:33 AM COUNCIL OF EUROPE CONDEMNS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN CHECHNYA 01.02.2006 - 00:46:28 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) delivered a stinging rebuke to Russia for its record on human rights abuse in Chechnya. In a resolution adopted by the assembly, it condemned what it called the excessively harsh behavior of the Russian security forces, numerous human rights violations, and the climate of impunity in which the security forces operated. It also urged the Council of Ministers to restart monitoring of human rights abuses in Chechnya. STRASBOURG--There were harsh words in Strasbourg from a body that is increasingly seen by many as the top human rights watchdog in Europe. Chechnya, the Parliamentary Assembly said, was the most serious human rights issue in any of the Council of Europe's member states. The resolution approved by PACE states that human rights abuses in North Caucasus republic have shown ... >> full...
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European Human Rights Court accepted complaint from the female residents of Kabardino-Balkaria
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
Prev Discussion Next Discussion Send Replies to My Inbox Reply Recommend Message 1 of 1 in Discussion From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/6/2006 1:35 AM European Human Rights Court accepted complaint from the female residents of Kabardino-Balkaria 02.02.2006 - 00:07:42 In 2006, European Human Rights Court is going to consider a complaint from female residents of the city of Tyrnyauz, who lost their houses and property as a result of mud flows in 2000. Key point of a complaint filed by female residents of Tyrnyauz Shishkina, Hahlova, Atmurzaeva, Budaeva and Shogenova is that the court in Russia ruled to pay them as a compensation for the damage inadequate sum of money, which equalled just to 15 thousand rubles for one-room apartment and 30 thousand for two-room apartment while their lost property was valued at only 13 thousand rubles. Plaintiffs' requests to get compensations corresponding to real value of their lost houses ... >> full...
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IBRAGIMOV: ´´PACE UNREAL ON PROMISES´´
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/6/2006 1:36 AM IBRAGIMOV: ´´PACE UNREAL ON PROMISES´´ 03.02.2006 - 00:48:31 STRASBOURG (France) —Said-Emin Ibragimov, chairman of the International Association for Peace and Human Rights, stated in Strasbourg that ´´The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe PACE’s winter session (Jan 23-27) was nothing but to get PACE justify themselves and acquit their own conscious. ´´Chechen issue is a matter of life and death, is a matter of existence. PACE Resolution is an important document but lacks capacity to force the aggressor. Chechen struggle for existence will continue.´´ PACE’s press conference was designed to console The Chechens but we get it. We´re not vexed but indignant on unjust handling. PACE had promised us to secure our participation to Chechnya Session. But instead they arranged a press conference only. PACE’s press conference led by Rudolf Bindig, Socialist Group Germany, rapporteur of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, stated ... >> full...
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Chechen rebel suspects say they testified under duress
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/6/2006 1:59 AM Chechen rebel suspects say they testified under duress CHECHNYA, 3 February, Caucasus Times - The questioning of defendants in the criminal case against a gang of 11 people operating in the republic's Gudermesskiy and Shalinskiy districts has come to an end in the Supreme Court of the Chechen Republic. This trial has been continuing since September last year. All the defendants are residents of the republic. These are S. S. Temirbulatov, I. B. Saiyev, S. K. Anasov, A. M. Yusupov, M. M. Baysumov, P. B. Taysumov, Kh. A. Barakhayev, M. E. Alarkhanov. I. V. Ayubov, T. S. Yashuyev and B. S. Chumakov. They are charged with serious and especially serious crimes such as banditry, possession and theft of arms, attempts on the lives of members of law-enforcement agencies, kidnappings, as well as arson and murders. Judging by the articles [of the Criminal Code] under which ... >> full...
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