In Kabardino-Balkaria, militants who attacked Nalchik are pardoned
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posted by zaina19 on October, 2006 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: 10/28/2006 7:35 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 27/10/2006 In Kabardino-Balkaria, militants who attacked Nalchik are pardoned The correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" has learnt from unofficial sources that last night five persons out of those accused of attack on the power structures of Kabardino-Balkaria on October 13 last year were released under amnesty from the investigation custody of Nalchik. According to unofficial data, a total of 26 persons will be released. However, Leon Murzakanov, representative of the prosecutor's office of Kabardino-Balkaria for work with mass media, gave another figure: the number of those amnestied will make over ten persons, but he did not tell exactly how many. We remind you that after the events of October 13, 2005, 69 persons were arrested. Part of them were members of the so-called ... >> full...
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Ulman's advocate: hearing postponement is a routine measure
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 10/28/2006 7:38 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 27/10/2006 Ulman's advocate: hearing postponement is a routine measure For today, a session has been appointed at the North-Caucasian Regional Military Court to hear the case of Ulman and three special agents of the Chief Reconnaissance Agency ("GRU") charged of murdering peaceful Chechen residents. The defendants and two victims have appeared at the courtroom, but Liudmila Tikhomirova and Murat Musaev, legal representatives of the victims, failed to appear. Roman Krzhechkovskiy, Ulman's advocate, told the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" that the advocates had informed the court that they would not be able to appear for family reasons, and added: "Olga Manekina, advocate of defendant Kalaganskiy, was also absent, since she's now sick. These are all routine points of the business. Maybe, we shall, as they say, be slow in harness by quick in ride." The preliminary hearing on "Ulman's case" are postponed ... >> full...
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Russian Brutes Forbid Food Sharing Among Starving GULAG Prisoners
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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: 11/1/2006 4:17 AM Russian Brutes Forbid Food Sharing Among Starving GULAG Prisoners Publication time: 31 October 2006, 18:33 A Russia's terrorist entity, its so-called "highest court", rejected on Monday, October 30,2006, a legal challenge against official regulations that forbid prisoners to share food with each other. The bandit state of Russia's "supreme court" rejected an appeal of their "nationwide regulation" and ruled that it will remain in place, a "court" spokesman said. The challenge was launched after GULAG butchers put a prisoner in an "isolation" torture cell for 10 days in June after finding food that belonged to another prisoner in his bag. The ban on sharing food violates international law and UN conventions against genocide and torture, signed by Russians, the AP reported. Russia is well-known throughout its whole infamous ... >> full...
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Taiwan accused of barring Cuban, Chechen poets from poetry festival
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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: 11/4/2006 2:18 PM Taiwan accused of barring Cuban, Chechen poets from poetry festival Publication time: 4 November 2006, 08:05 Taipei Diplomacy Culture Taiwan accused of barring Cuban, Chechen poets from poetry festival Taipei attending the 2006 Taipei Poetry Festival for political reasons, a newspaper reported Friday. The Taipei city government invited six foreign poets to the seventh Taipei Poetry Festival scheduled from October 28 to November 11, but the Foreign Ministry has refused to issue entry visa to Cuban poet Nancy Morejon and Chenchen poet Apti Bisultanov, The Liberty Times said. The Foreign Ministry said it rejected the pair's visa applications because Cuba is a Communist country and because Taiwan is in the process of opening a representative office in Vladivostock and does not want to anger Russia by ... >> full...
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Detectives are on track of Politkovskaya's killer
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/4/2006 3:58 PM 3/11/2006 Detectives are on track of Politkovskaya's killer The investigators who are engaged in fact-finding of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya, observer of the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper, have got on the trail of a supposed killer. The suspected criminal was exposed by the Makarov pistol thrown out by him in the scene of the crime, the media "Tvoj Den" (Your Day) writes. A new round of investigation into Politkovskaya's murder started after the results of the ballistic examination became known of the Makarov pistol that was left in the place of the crime, the NEWSru.com writes. "It looks like the killer was not a professional. His shooting lacked grouping. Additionally, he missed from the distance of one-two metres, and one of the bullets got into the wall of the elevator," the investigators told. The results of the ballistic examination showed that the pistol that killed Anna ... >> full...
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