European Court condemns Russian authorities on three complaints from Chechnya
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posted by zaina19 on November, 2007 as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/18/2007 10:02 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 16/11/2007 European Court condemns Russian authorities on three complaints from Chechnya On November 15, the European Court for Human Rights (ECfHR) satisfied three complaints lodged by Chechen residents and found Russia guilty of violent disappearances, extrajudicial executions and illegal capture and destruction of private property in Chechnya. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Rumair Lemaitre, director for legal activities of the Moscow's representative office of the Dutch NGO "Legal Initiative for Russia", which had rendered assistance to the applicant to the European Court in the case "Khamila Isaeva versus Russia". According to witnesses' evidences, Sultan Isaev, the applicant's husband, was detained on April 29, 2001, by federal militaries during a special operation in the Chechen village of Alkhan-Kala. Since then, Ms Isaeva has known nothing about him. According to Mr Lemaitre, the Strasbourg Court has unanimously established in its decision that ... >> full...
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Pressure put on organizer of "Dissenter’s Meeting" in Ryazan
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/16/2007 11:07 AM 14.11.2007 10:02 MSK Pressure put on organizer of "Dissenter’s Meeting" in Ryazan RUSSIA, Ryazan. On November 12, one of the organizers of the "Dissenter’s Meeting" in Ryazan, Sergey Agadzhanyan, was taken to the Ryazan UBOP. In a conversation with UBOP Chief Vadim Kozhevnikov, Agadzhanyan was advised to forego the planned action, reported the press-service of the opposition coalition "The Other Russia". The regional organizing committee of "The Other Russia" declared that these kinds of attempts at pressuring organizers of public demonstrations were a violation of Russian legislation. On November 9, members of the Ryazan organizing committee of "The Other Russia" informed the municipal administration about their intent to hold a Dissenter’s Meeting. The event will be held in Ryazan on November 24. Marchers will gather at Pobedy Square at 3:00p.m. The procession will follow Pervomaysky Prospect to Lenin Square, where the meeting will take place. The ... >> full...
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/16/2007 11:11 AM 16.11.2007 12:54 MSK Candidate for Deputy of the State Duma from "The Other Russia" discharged from work after call from FSB RUSSIA, Orel. Candidate for State Duma Deputy from the c
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/16/2007 11:11 AM 16.11.2007 12:54 MSK Candidate for Deputy of the State Duma from "The Other Russia" discharged from work after call from FSB RUSSIA, Orel. Candidate for State Duma Deputy from the coalition "The Other Russia" Mikhail Deyev was discharged from work after a call from the FSB. Deyev, who worked as a guard in an Orel business, reported that the director of the firm told him he was being discharged, after stating: "The FSB called me and told me to discharge you". The director also added that the dismissal was directly connected to the increased activities of "The Other Russia" in Orel. "You will not find work as a guard at any firm", added the director. As the press-service of "The Other Russia" reported Deyev has already been pressured by the authorities. He's been detained at meetings for "conducting a picket", and also for distributing propaganda materials. ... >> full...
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Kabardino-Balkaria: court rules the decision to bury militants to be illegal
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/16/2007 1:28 PM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 14/11/2007 Kabardino-Balkaria: court rules the decision to bury militants to be illegal In Kabardino-Balkaria, the Nalchik City Court has ruled that the statement of Yu. A. Savrulin, inspector for especially important cases of the Central Department of the State Office of Public Prosecutor of the Russian Federation for the South Federal District (SFD), instructing to bury the persons killed in the process of suppressing an act of terror, to be illegal and unjustified. A complaint on the illegality of his statement was lodged by the relatives of the militants who perished in Nalchik on October 13, 2005. They justified their arguments by the fact that although under the legislation the bodies of murdered militants accused of terrorism shall not be given out to relatives and their burial place shall not be disclosed, the law, however, does not forbid informing about the fact ... >> full...
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Shhafit inhabitants do not know what to expect from Sochi after Olympic law’s adoption
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/13/2007 2:31 AM Shhafit inhabitants do not know what to expect from Sochi after Olympic law’s adoption 8.11.2007 The inhabitants of Shhafit settlement, located in Lazarevsky area of Sochi, are afraid of adoption of the "Olympic law" not less, than Sochi citizens, appeared in the centre of the events. As confirmation of it they handed “Caucasian unit" correspondent an official reply to their letter to the Interregional inspection of the Federal tax service #7 across Krasnodar Region. The reply was dated 13.10.2006 and signed by the assistant of the chief, reviewer of the state civil service of Russian Federation of the 1st class A.N. Kopylov. The inquiry was sent by Madin Shhalahov, Shhafit inhabitant. In their inquiry Shhafit inhabitants asked to explain why paying for the household sites they are not protected by the federal law on the small indigenous people, as well as what there are ... >> full...
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