BULLETIN OF HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER "MEMORIAL"
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posted by zaina19 on July, 2005 as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 7/5/2005 6:15 PM FROM THE CONFLICT REGION BULLETIN OF HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER "MEMORIAL" JUNE 2005 (the issue prepared by HRC "Memorial" in Nazran) Natural Disasters and Aerial Attacks in Itum-Kalinsky District of Chechnya. For 28 days an ancient mountainous village of Zumsoi is cut off the outside world Spring rains have become yet another ordeal for the residents of mountainous Chechnya. Rains have washed off the roads and resulted in landslides. Itum-Kalinsky district has suffered most, the majority of settlements are inaccessible for motor vehicles, while the ancient village of Zumsoi has been fully cut off the outside world. On June 1, 2005 as a result of a land-slide, the road between the villages of Ushkaloj and Zumsoi completely collapsed. The village of Zumsoi, where reside 8 families, became fully isolated from the outside world, not only transport, but also horses and people cannot get out to the mainland. The landslide turned ... >> full...
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 7/6/2005 4:08 AM The Right to be a Refugee<O:P> </O:P> <O:P>21-24 June 2005</O:P> On the eve of the ‘professional’ holiday “Universal Day of Refugees” (20 June), refugees from places of temporary relocation in Chechnya complain about harsh living conditions. Migration officials disclaim accusations.<O:P> </O:P> By Elina ERSENOEVA<O:P> </O:P> More than five years have passed since the beginning of the second Chechen campaign and the words “refugees” and “temporary settlers” are to this day related to our republic. Returning after the war from the neighboring Caucasian regions, Chechens having lost everything can not in any way demand their legal rights in the motherland. Living in PTRs, they don’t receive their due monetary funds, basic provisions or medical aid. PTRs are places of temporary relocation, an invention of Chechen and Ingush migration officials. As a rule, PTR buildings are former dormitories adapted for the Chechen refugees returning from Ingushetia. The living conditions in ... >> full...
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UNPO Resolution on the Assistance to the UNPO Members
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 7/6/2005 11:42 AM
UNPO Resolution on the Assistance to the UNPO Members
2005-07-06
Having met at the VII UNPO General Assembly in The Hague, the Netherlands, 24 – 26 June 2005;
Considering that it is necessary to replace the common actions among members;
Considering the international political, economic, cultural and social developments on the issue;
Considering the precarious situation of the UNPO Members,
The UNPO General Assembly
1. Urges the General Secretariat to implement its role of assistance, consultation and orientation to the UNPO members;
2. Hopes that the UNPO can act as a catalyst for resolutions or projects to realize in the future;
3. Hopes that interaction, solidarity and development of common projects among Members will become a necessity for the UNPO;
4. Asks the UNPO General Secretary to transmit this resolution to the international community.
http://www.unpo.org/news_detail.php?arg=01&par=2731
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 7/14/2005 2:30 AM Jule, 13, 2005 Linda The story of Zarema, written down and edited by the Chairman of the Society of prisoners of filtration (concentration) camps, Vaha Banjaev, the ChRI. "The child was crying for more than an hour, - Zarema says, - at the sidewalk, in several meters from cafe "Linda". - I entered the cafe and asked, "Whose girl is crying outside?" But nobody answered me; everybody tried not to look at me as if I was asking not them. I again went out to the street and was standing at the sidewalk, not daring to approach the kid, who was about two years old. And I also could not leave - her crying was overturning everything inside of my soul. And why does nobody approach to the child for so long? "Well, what are you crying? Where is your mum? Do not cry, your mum ... >> full...
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British charity urges former Guantanamo prisoners in Russia to sue US
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 7/18/2005 10:10 AM British charity urges former Guantanamo prisoners in Russia to sue US KABARDINO-BALKARIA, 16 July, Caucasus Times -"British lawyers suggest that former prisoners of the American jail at the Guantanamo military base from Kabarda-Balkaria sue the US government" Kabarda-Balkaria, 15 July, Caucasus Times: Former prisoners of the American jail at the Guantanamo military base have received a letter from the British charity organization Reprieve which suggests that they file a lawsuit against the US government and demand compensation for the moral damage caused to the prisoners in jail. The letter addressed to the residents of Kabarda-Balkaria, Rasul Kudayev and Ruslan Odizhev, is signed by Clive Stafford Smith, director of the organization's law department. "We will raise a moral issue with them that they should not have abused and mistreated you and that they should not do it with others," the letter said. Then there is a long list ... >> full...
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