Andrey Rudomaha: accident in Kerchensky strait was inevitable
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posted by zaina19 on November, 2007 as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/13/2007 2:36 AM Andrey Rudomaha: accident in Kerchensky strait was inevitable 12.11.2007 The accident, taken place on Tamanian peninsula, in Kerchensky strait is unprecedented in relation to its scales, the coordinator of the Ecological Watch in Northern Caucasus Andrey Rudomaha supposed. The basic fault lays on the authorities and the companies, organized transportation of the dangerous cargoes in such vulnerable place. Now, as he said, on the place of the accident the ecologists - members of the organization "For Taman’s Rescue!" are operating. In the Maykop office of the Ecological Watch they receive photos and details. "We have connections not only with the ecologists, - he said, - but also with the local inhabitants, representatives of the state authority. The flood of petroleum is really huge. It had reached the Azov sea, the water area near Kamenny cape and Chushka; and the coast near Ilich settlement is ... >> full...
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Kidnapped citizen of North Korea hiding from Special Services
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/11/2007 2:08 AM 10.11.2007 19:35 MSK Kidnapped citizen of North Korea hiding from Special Services RUSSIA, Moscow. On November 8, the human rights center "Memorial" and the "Civil Assistance" Committee reported that North Korean citizen Dzhong Kuhn Chol, who disappeared from the Moscow regional administration offices of the Russian Federal Migration Service (UFMs), was sent to Khabarovsk. On November 2, at the invitation of the Moscow regional UFMS, Dzhong Kuhn Chol appeared at the UFMS receiving area at Pyatnitskoy St. No. 2, bringing with him evidence concerning the examination of his petition for the assignmnet of refugee status as well as certification from the administration of the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees, confirming his registration with the organization. He immediately phoned his wife Anna Nikanorova and reported that he had been told to wait half and hour. From this point on, she obtained no further information from him. ... >> full...
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/11/2007 1:52 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 8/11/2007 Residents of Chechnya disbelieve in a fair verdict to Arakcheev and Khudyakov The majority of residents of Chechnya are convinced that Russian offic
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/11/2007 1:52 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 8/11/2007 Residents of Chechnya disbelieve in a fair verdict to Arakcheev and Khudyakov The majority of residents of Chechnya are convinced that Russian officers Arakcheev and Khudyakov accused of murdering three Chechens in January 2003 will incur no punishment. "It seems to me that in the so-called 'Arakcheev-Khudyakov's case' we face, just like practically in all the trials of this sort, the desire of the judiciary to withdraw the accused persons away from the deserved punishment. The same was in Budanov's case, whom they first announced to be 'insane', then acquitted him and then sentenced him to 10 years in colony, where as far as I know, he lives happily. And Ulman's group was 'trialled' for so long that they had eventually disappeared from the investigation. The same happens now," an employee of one of local human rights organizations told in his ... >> full...
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Human rights activist engaged in Chechen problems was forbidden to visit Russia
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/8/2007 3:58 PM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 6/11/2007 Human rights activist engaged in Chechen problems was forbidden to visit Russia The Observatory, an international human rights organization, has expressed its protest against illegal detention and expulsion from Russia of Anna-Mari Gelen, an activist of the human rights NGO Pax Christi International, who is known for her work on the problems of Chechnya. In its address to the Russian authorities disseminated on November 5, 2007, The Observatory informs that on October 28, the activist of Pax Christi International from Holland Anna-Mari Gelen was detained at the Domodedovo Airport, where she had arrived from Brussels to take part in the roundtable on the freedoms of press and speech in Russia. Despite a valid visa in her passport, Anna-Mari Gelen was informed during her passport control that her entrance to the Russian Federation had been forbidden and she would be sent back to ... >> full...
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Trepashkin is forbidden to be present at consideration of his case
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/8/2007 4:05 PM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 7/11/2007 Trepashkin is forbidden to be present at consideration of his case The court has not allowed Mikhail Trepashkin, ex-FSB officer, convicted for disclosure of state secrets, to be present at consideration of his cassation complaint against the decision to toughen his punishment serving conditions. The respective Trepashkin's petition was rejected today by the Judicial Board for Criminal Cases of the Sverdlovsk Regional Court, as Gleb Edelev, coordinator of the Ekaterinburg Movement against Violence, who was present in the courtroom, told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. According to Mr Edelev, Mikhail Trepashkin was virtually present in the courtroom - communication of the trial parties with him was organized through the video conference facility. Physically, he stayed at the investigatory prison (SIZO) No. 1 of Ekaterinburg. "It was impossible to properly present Trepashkin's position. Firstly, the sound was bad: it was hard to understand what Trepashkin ... >> full...
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