09 December 2011, 22:50

Rights defender Tamara Karastelyova will be buried today in Novorossiysk

Tamara Karastelyova, Director of the Novorossiysk Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and human rights defender died on December 3 in Georgia, where she lived for the last two years and took her treatment of acute leukaemia.

Karastelyova was 44 years old. At present, the body of the human rights defender is delivered to the Krasnodar Territory.

Last night, on December 8, Tamara's husband and rights defender Vadim Karastelyov, who is engaged in transporting his wife's body from Tbilisi to Kuban, crossed the Georgian-Russian border.

The funeral of Tamara Karastelyova will take place today in Novorossiysk.

Author: Natalia Dorokhina Source: CK correspondent

All news
НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

May 21, 2024 21:36

  • In Nalchik, Circassians commemorate Caucasian War victims

    On the occasion of the 160th anniversary of the end of the Caucasian War, residents of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) have gathered at the Tree of Life monument to commemorate the victims thereof. They have stated that they try to come there every year to pay tribute to the memory of those who died for the independence of the Circassian people.

May 21, 2024 19:51

  • Dagestan: villagers demand their abducted relative back

    The participants in the gathering held in the Levashin District have demanded to return the girl abducted by a young man back to her family and complained about inaction of law enforcement bodies. In their turn, the Dagestani police have objected that the adult girl had voluntarily, but against her family's will, left with her groom and entered into an Islamic marriage with him.

May 21, 2024 18:47

May 20, 2024 23:07

May 20, 2024 22:59

News archive