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CK: Advocate Of Suspects Of Organizing Vladikavkaz Terror Act Complains Of Having No Access To Her Clients

posted by eagle on December, 2010 as Human Rights

Advocate of suspects of organizing Vladikavkaz terror act complains of having no access to her clients

Dec 02 2010, 22:10

Inspectors would not allow private advocate Aza Yandieva to her clients - Islam Khashagulgov and Yusup Dzangiev, suspected of terrorist activities and currently kept in Vladikavkaz at the temporary isolation facility (known as "IVS") of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania. The advocate is sure that her clients are under pressure.

The refusal to admit the advocate is explained by alleged Khashagulgov's and Dzangiev's unwillingness to be defended by advocates from Ingushetia and Chechnya, Ms Yandieva told the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.

"Surely, they were provided with state advocates, but they are all dummies and don't protect but rather play on the prosecution's side; while both defendants are suspected of serious crimes, in particular, of involvement in illegal armed formations," she added.

Let us note here that the opinions of the state advocates ...

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RFE/RL: Chechen Woman Hails European Court Ruling Against Russia

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Chechen Woman Hails European Court Ruling Against Russia

KATYR-YURT, Russia -- A Chechen woman has welcomed a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that awarded her and more than two dozen others record compensation for a deadly Russian air raid on their village, RFE/RL's North Caucasus Service reports.December 03, 2010

On December 2, the Strasbourg-based court ruled that Moscow should pay Marusya Abuyeva and 28 others 1.72 million euros ($2.2 million) over the deaths of 24 of the applicants' relatives in the February 2000 raid on the village of Katyr-Yurt.

The court ruled that there had been a violation of right to life and right to an effective remedy in what hit called Russia's failure to investigate the "indiscriminate bombardment."

Abuyeva told RFE/RL she was happy with the ruling, saying that Russian authorities had not responded properly to their demands for a full investigation.

"We understand that it's not possible to return our ...

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Mirror News: Grim Toll Of Murdered Russian Journalists

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Grim toll of murdered Russian journalists

by Victoria Murphy, Daily Mirror 4/12/2010

Russia can be a deadly place for journalists trying to shed light on the crime lords.

At least 124 of them were killed between 1993 and 2009 as they investigated the government or the Russian mafia, said the International Federation of Journalists. Among those whose killer or killers have not yet been found are:

NATALIA ESTEMIROVA, 50

Freelance. Killed: July 15, 2009. Grozny, Chechnya

KIDNAPPED by gunmen, her bullet-riddled body was later found. Her criticism of corruption and human rights violations is believed to have led to her death.

ANASTASIA BABUROVA, 25

Novaya Gazeta. Killed: January 19, 2009. Moscow

SHOT at point blank range while talking to human rights lawyer Stanislav Markelov, also killed.

ANNA POLITKOVSKAYA, 48

Novaya Gazeta. Killed: October 7, 2006. Moscow

RENOWNED for her critical coverage of the Chechen conflict and human rights abuses by the Russian military, she was found murdered in her apartment building.

PAUL KLEBNIKOV, 41

Forbes Russia. ...

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Jamestown Foundation: Arrests In Europe Place 100,000 Member Chechen Disapora In The Spotlight

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Arrests in Europe Place 100,000 Member Chechen Disapora in the Spotlight

Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor

December 2, 2010 01:13 PM

By: Mairbek Vatchagaev

A suspect is led away during an anti-terror sweep on November 23, 2010 in Antwerp, Belgium (AP).

Mass arrests of alleged terrorists in three European countries –Belgium, Holland and Germany– were shown live on TV in Holland and Belgium in late November. The campaign started with bold headlines referring to the arrests of individuals from the Chechen branch of Islamists. In an interview with the BBC’s Russian Service, Lieve Pellens, a spokeswoman for the Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s office, clarified that there were two Russian citizens of Chechen origin among those who were arrested on November 23. The group of suspects now in police custody also includes six citizens from Belgium who are of Moroccan descent. These suspects were caught in Antwerp, Belgium; while three citizens of Moroccan origin were from the Netherlands, and ...

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