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22:55, 9 January 2007

Journalists intend to boost investigation of Anna Politkovskaya's murder

Journalists' investigation of Anna Politkovskaya's murder "committed in February will be full-scale unfolded," Dmitri Muratov, Editor-in-Chief of the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper, has stated on live air of the "Echo Moskvy" Radio Station.

22:49, 9 January 2007

Human rights defenders: "MK" accuses a guiltless man of Beslan school seizure

On December 25, 2006, the "Moskovskiy Komsomolets" ("MK") newspaper published an article "33rd Beslan Militant" signed by journalist Vadim Rechkalov.

20:30, 9 January 2007

Jury of Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria announced verdict to members of "Yarmuk" jama'at

Lawyer Tatiana Psomiadi has informed the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" that announcement of a verdict to two members of the "Yarmuk" jama'at has taken place at the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria.

20:28, 9 January 2007

Strasbourg will consider the murder of Chechnya resident

Today, the International Department of the Committee Against Tortures has lodged a complaint to the European Court for Human Rights on behalf of Aslan Dovletukaev, a resident of Chechnya.

20:22, 9 January 2007

Verdict on terror acts in Moscow Metro will be made on February 2

Today, after the last word of the defendants on the case of acts of terrorism in Moscow Metro, the Moscow City Court has appointed the adjudgement of the sentence on February 2.

20:18, 8 January 2007

The USA help Armenia to fight trafficking

Within the framework of the Programme "Fighting Trafficking in Armenia," 25 victims of trafficking have been rendered medical, psychological and legal aid.

20:07, 8 January 2007

Trial of Giorgadze supporters to start in Georgia within a month

The investigation is over on the case of twelve supporters of Igor Giorgadze. They are accused of an attempt of an armed revolt in Georgia.

20:05, 8 January 2007

Daily Mirror: Scotland Yard has found Litvinenko's killers

British detectives are sure that they now know who killed ex-FSB colonel Alexander Litvinenko.

20:03, 8 January 2007

Militia station shelled from grenade launcher in Ingushetia

In the village of Troitskaya, the building of local militia unit was shelled from a grenade launcher, the Ingushetian law enforcement bodies have reported.

20:00, 8 January 2007

Cases on Kondopoga disorders to arrive to court in February

Investigation of the case on the fight near the "Chaika" restaurant in Kondopoga is over, Piotr Klemeshev, deputy public prosecutor of Karelia has stated.

22:17, 6 January 2007

Scotland Yard is almost ready to disclose the killers of Litvinenko

The British investigators have come close to naming the suspects of murdering the former Russia's FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko.

22:15, 6 January 2007

Russia will go on with its peacekeeping mission in Abkhazia and South Ossetia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Russia has made a statement on situation in Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

22:13, 6 January 2007

In 2006, Russia deported five thousand Azerbaijani and Georgian citizens each

Konstantin Romodanovskiy, Director of the Federal Migration Service (FMS) of Russia, has stated on air of the "Echo Moskvy" Radio Station that FMS had not undertaken any punitive measures in relation to Georgians when deporting illegal migrants from Russia.

22:10, 6 January 2007

Two Azerbaijani soldiers are still in Armenian captivity

Two soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army - Samid Mamedov and Eldaniz Nuriev, captured by the Armenian party on December 25 and December 31, accordingly, are still in Armenian captivity. The former is kept in Armenia, the latter - in Nagorny Karabakh.

22:06, 6 January 2007

FPES refutes information on Kulaev's death

The Federal Punishment Execution Service (FPES) has denied the information on the death of Nurpashi Kulaev, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment for capture of hostages in Beslan school.

22:42, 5 January 2007

Georgia: shelling by Abkhazia kills a policeman

Last night, a Georgian policeman was killed in the zone of Georgian-Abkhazian conflict.

22:36, 5 January 2007

New speaker of the House of US Congress speaks in favour of recognizing the genocide of Armenians

Nancy Pelosi has become the first woman-House speaker in the US history. The correspondent of the RIA "Novosti" has reported that 233 out of 435 congressmen have voted for Ms. Pelosi.

22:23, 5 January 2007

Military unit assaulted in North Ossetia

In North Ossetia, near Vladikavkaz, during an attack of unknown persons on a military unit's check point, an officer was wounded, one of the attackers detained, a spokesman of the military unit has informed.

22:15, 5 January 2007

Head of Beslan commission to check information on Kulaev's death

Alexander Torshin, head of the parliamentary commission on investigating the act of terror in Beslan, is going to send a request to the Chief Administration for Penitentiary Service ("GUIN") of Russia on the destiny of condemned terrorist Nurpashi Kulaev.

22:07, 5 January 2007

"Reporters without Borders" call Azerbaijani president to put an end to pressure on journalists

The international organization for defence of the press "Reporters without Borders" has come out with condemnation of the recent attack in Azerbaijan on Nidzhat Guseinov, correspondent of the "Azadlyg" newspaper, committed on December 25 in broad daylight in the street.

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