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12:18, 4 July 2007

Iranian mass media continue insulting Azerbaijanis

Iranian mass media have again published offensive materials against ethnic Azerbaijanis. Currently the Iranian TV is spinning up a social advertising campaign with an obvious attempt to show the backwardness of Azerbaijanis and, on the contrary, the superiority of Persians.

11:09, 4 July 2007

Azerbaijanis are repressed again in Iran

In connection with the annual ascent to Fortress Bazz, located in South Azerbaijan (region in northwest of Iran), the police detained most of the participants of the march.

22:19, 3 July 2007

CPJ concerned about health of jailed editor

The Committee to Protect Journalists expressed concern today about the health and well-being of Boris Stomakhin, editor of the small Moscow monthly Radikalnaya Politika (Radical Politics), who has been imprisoned for the past 15 months.

20:28, 3 July 2007

"Voice of Beslan": Beslan residents' complaint to the European Court is legally justified

The relatives of the victims of the Beslan terror act have applied for help to the European Court. The applications were signed by 89 victims.

18:24, 3 July 2007

Refugees ask Gukasyan to collect compensation for their broken rights from Azerbaijan

On June 29, 2007, the network of the Civil Society "Refugees and International Law" sent the first package with Azerbaijani refugees' petitions, addressed to the authorities of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), to the NKR President.

18:21, 3 July 2007

Parliament of Armenia fails to vote on mass media laws

In the morning on July 3, at its extraordinary session, the National Assembly of Armenia failed to vote on the bill of amendments to the current laws "On Television and Radio" and "On State Duties."

18:18, 3 July 2007

Verdict to Kaloev who killed SkyGuide's air traffic controller commuted

The Swiss Zurich canton court has cut the prison term for Vitaly Kaloev, a Russian citizen and resident of North Ossetia, down to 5 years and three months.

17:15, 3 July 2007

Keilin's advocate addresses Ombudsman of Stavropol Territory

Roman Belan, advocate of Andrei Keilin, a native of Cherkessk, 20, detained on suspicion of murdering two Stavropol students, has addressed the Ombudsman for the Stavropol Territory Alexei Selyukov with a complaint against illegal, in the opinion of the defence, arrest and detention of his client.

16:28, 3 July 2007

Anonymous burials in Chechnya can keep remains of 3000 persons

In Chechnya, mass burials can keep remains of more than three thousand persons, both peaceful citizens and Russian servicemen.

16:13, 3 July 2007

Kabardino-Balkaria: court condemns militiamen who have beaten teenagers to two years of imprisonment

The Elborus District Court of Kabardino-Balkaria passed a verdict of guilty to three employees of the Elborus District Interior Department (ROVD) for abuse of their official powers.

15:47, 3 July 2007

Peacemakers: situation in South Ossetia gets out of control

The situation in the Georgia-South Ossetia conflict zone is growing still tenser; it is deliberately aggravated and can get out of control, lieutenant colonel Yuri Vereschak, commander's assistant of the Mixed Peacekeeping Forces (MPKF) in the Georgia-Ossetia conflict zone, has stated today.

19:31, 2 July 2007

Kuznetsov: Trepashkin deprived of medicines

The defense of Mikhail Trepashkin convicted for the disclosure of a state secret claim that the convict's health has deteriorated.

18:05, 2 July 2007

Armenian ex-MFA remains under arrest for two months

The first instance court of communities Center and Nork-Marash, Yerevan, has extended for two months the arrest of Alexander Arzumanian, former head of the Armenian MFA, accused of money laundering.

17:36, 2 July 2007

Stomakhin transferred to Nizhni Novgorod pre-trial prison

Boris Stomakhin, author of the "Caucasus-Center" site, convicted for instigating racial hostility and extremism, has been transferred from Moscow to Nizhni Novgorod pre-trial prison.

15:12, 2 July 2007

UNESCO to protect Sochi nature reserves from 2014 Olympics

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee on Natural Heritage and the World Conservation Union (IUCN) intend to dispatch an official expert mission for evaluating the condition of the "Western Caucasus", Russian object of the World Natural Heritage located in the vicinity of Sochi.

14:29, 2 July 2007

"Civil Assistance" demonstrates a documentary on the war in Chechnya in Russia

A film festival dedicated to the life of refugees in modern Russia has been completed. Employees of the "Civil Assistance" Committee showed the few visitors of the Moscow club "Gerry Rubin" a number of films shot by young film directors together with some human rights organizations.

13:25, 2 July 2007

People detained during "Disagreement March" in Riazan claim being tortured and beaten

The participants of recent "Disagreement March" in Riazan are being beaten and tortured by militia. The oppositionists intend to complain to the prosecutor's office.

12:20, 2 July 2007

Two Russian journalists, Yuri Bagrov and Fatima Tlisova, were granted a political asylum in the US

In the course of a press-conference in Washington, Fatima Tlisova, chief editor of the North Caucasus IA Regnum, and Yuri Bagrov, Radio "Liberty" observer in Vladikavkaz, claim that the reasons for their escape are "numerous threats and persecution on the part of FSB and impossibility to freely do one's work."

19:08, 1 July 2007

Visit of President Putin to the US

President Putin is in Kennebunk, and whilst the local clam chowder restaurant translated their menu into Russian, the protesters demanded peace for Chechnya and compared Russian invasion to that of the situation in Iraq.

19:16, 30 June 2007

Two persons were wounded and one was killed during shootings in South Ossetia and Georgia

A man and a woman have been wounded during the shooting in South Ossetia. They are Yuriy Maisuradze, a Georgian, and Biazrova Asiat, an Ossetin. In its turn, it is reported from Georgia that today, a teenager has been killed in the Georgian village of Tamarasheni.

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