"Nord-Ost" demands new criminal cases
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posted by zaina19 on April, 2007 as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/21/2007 4:11 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 19/4/2007 "Nord-Ost" demands new criminal cases The "Nord-Ost" Organization demands excitation of a new criminal case on Dubrovka act of terror The victims of Dubrovka terror act intend to demand initiation of a criminal case, since, in their opinion, a number of victims were not rendered due help, Tatiana Karpova, co-chair of the "Nord-Ost" Organization, has declared today. "My son lay on "Nord-Ost" steps for seven hours without any medical assistance, and with his body temperature of 35.5 he was taken to morgue," she said. Ms. Karpova has emphasized that "we have proofs that 69 casualties were given no medical care." She also asserts that "80 percent of survived hostages are potential invalids, including future oncology diseases, the women who were subjected to gas attack give birth to defective babies." In his turn, lawyer Igor Trunov, who is representing the victims' interests, has reported that ... >> full...
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Human rights defenders expect a fair investigation of "Disagreement Marches" dispersals
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/22/2007 3:57 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 20/4/2007 Human rights defenders expect a fair investigation of "Disagreement Marches" dispersals The balance of forces in the OMON (Special Militia)-dissidents confrontation in Nizhni Novgorod on March 24 can be compared with the balance of forces during the battle of Persians with 300 Spartans. This analogy is presented by human rights activists in their appeal to Russian Ombudsman Vladimir Lukin and Ella Pamfilova, Chair of the Board under the President of the Russian Federation for Promotion of Civil Society Institutes and Human Rights. The authors of the appeal, among them L. Alekseeva, L. Ponomaryov, E. Chorny, V. Gefter, S. Gannushkina, Yu. Brovchenko, M. Arutyunov and other representatives of Russian human rights organizations, demand an immediate investigation into the violations of constitutional human rights during the four marches held in Saint Petersburg, Moscow and Nizhni Novgorod. "We are addressing you because of severe ... >> full...
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"Dissenters’ March" in Moscow
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/20/2007 4:23 AM 19.4.2007 14:21 MSK "Dissenters’ March" in Moscow RUSSIA, Moscow. On April 14, in Moscow, the movement "Another Russia" attempted to conduct a "Marsh of Dissent". The city sent approximately 9 thousand police officers, OMON, and soldiers to prevent the normal conducting of the march. Scores of demonstrators were detained. On Pushkinskaya Square, on the spot where the "March of Dissent" was set to begin, United Civil Front leader Gary Kasparov, the leader of the Advance Guard of Red Youth (AKM) Sergey Udaltsov, leader the National -Democratic Union of Young People, coordinator of the Defense movement, Julia Malyshev, leader of the youth movement YES, Maria Gaydar, leader of the youth movement of Yabloko, Ilya Yashin, and journalists Valery Panyushkin and Sergey Parkhomenko were detained. Two National Bolsheviks were also detained: photo-correspondents of the newspaper "OGF" (United Civil Front), Stanislav Reshetnev and Vitalius Konstantinov. The Defense movement ... >> full...
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Criminal case filed against "Live Journal" writer
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/20/2007 4:28 AM 16.4.2007 20:44 MSK Criminal case filed against "Live Journal" writer RUSSIA, Syktyvkar. Live Journal participant and musician Savva Terenteva has been charged in a criminal case under St. 282 of the criminal code for "…the excitation of hatred or hostility, and the humiliation of human dignity" for writing the following on ZHZH (Live Journal) on February 14: "Cops and robbers are one and the same. It would be good if bad cops were periodically burned in Stefansky Square ". St. 282 refers to "…the excitation of hatred or hostility, and the humiliation of human of dignity of an individual or group of persons according to ethnicity, race, nationality, language, origin, religion, or any social group, in mass media". On March 16, Terenteva's apartment was searched and her computer was taken. On April 11, the organization "Legal Team" reported that she had to sign a non-departure agreement ... >> full...
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FSB Questions Russian Opposition Leader
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posted by zaina19 on as Human Rights
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/20/2007 2:17 PM FSB Questions Russian Opposition Leader Russia -- Garry Kasparov, one of the leaders of The Other Russia opposition movement, speaks at a press conference in Moscow, 19Mar2007 Garry Kasparov (file photo) (AFP) April 20, 2007 -- Investigators from Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) questioned opposition leader Garry Kasparov for four hours today. The questioning came less than a week after Kasparov was detained and released during antigovernment protests in Moscow on April 14. Kasparov said FSB investigators asked him about recent statements he made to Ekho Moskvy radio and items in a newspaper published by his opposition group, the United Civil Front, before demonstrations in Moscow and St. Petersburg on April 14 and 15. On April 16, Ekho Moskvy said the FSB had requested a transcript of an April 8 broadcast featuring Kasparov. According to Ekho Moskvy, the FSB said it wanted to check Kasparov's comments for "possible signs ... >> full...
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