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22:58, 3 March 2007

Georgian Foreign Affairs call international community to assess Abkhazian actions in the Galskiy District

"On March 1, 2007, within the security zone, the so-called law enforcement bodies of Sukhumi regime opened fire at the group of local youth of Georgian and Abkhazian nationality," runs the statement of the Georgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

22:55, 3 March 2007

In North Ossetia they intend to peacefully resolve the problem of refugees near the Maiskiy settlement

The federal embassy to the South Federal District (SFD) and the government of North Ossetia are going to complete, in the peaceful and lawful way, the disbandment process of the spontaneous settlement of forced migrants near the Maiskiy settlement of the Prigorodny District of the Republic, where the victims of the 1992 Ossetian-Ingush conflict have lived for 13 years.

22:48, 3 March 2007

European Parliament has highly praised the activity of "Memorial"

The Human Rights Society "Memorial" was nominated for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize by a group of deputies of the European Parliament from six countries.

22:46, 3 March 2007

Office of Public Prosecutor of Dagestan has initiated a criminal case on the fact of a skirmish of state servants

In the Dakhadaevskiy District of Dagestan, Magomed Aliev, head of local administration, started a politically-motivated skirmish with one of candidates for deputies of the regional assembly.

22:38, 3 March 2007

Bagapsh: there are no grounds for Abkhazian and Georgian presidents to meet

"There is no need to hold a meeting just for the sake of a meeting, it should be productive," president of Abkhazia S. Bagapsh has emphasized today at the press conference in Sukhumi speaking about his possible meeting with president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili.

23:00, 2 March 2007

Katanandov expects new players to appear in Kondopoga case

Sergey Katanandov, head of Karelia, does not exclude that in the course of investigation of the criminal cases, initiated on the outcomes of the events in the city of Kondopoga, new figures can appear.

22:49, 2 March 2007

"We Ourselves": masses of Georgians run away from Galskiy District of Abkhazia

Paata Davitaya, leader of the political movement "We Ourselves," has stated that many Georgians of the Galskiy District of Abkhazia are leaving their homes because of their unwillingness to take part in elections on March 4, and those who stay at home "will be forced to vote under the gunpoint."

22:38, 2 March 2007

СЕ Commissioner is concerned with interrogation methods used in Chechnya

The Council of Europe (CE), whose delegation has visited Chechnya these days, relates the violations of inmate detention conditions in the Republic with the deficit of judges.

22:02, 2 March 2007

Kadyrov approved as Chechen president

Today, the Parliament of Chechnya has approved awarding Ramzan Kadyrov with the powers of the president of the Republic. Overall, 56 deputies of both Chambers has voted for this decision.

21:59, 2 March 2007

Georgia hopes for the dialogue with South Ossetia

Georgia will welcome a sitting of the Mixed Control Commission (MCC) for settling the Georgian-Ossetian conflict in Tbilisi, should mutual understanding be reached by the parties at the Istanbul meeting.

22:54, 1 March 2007

Court completed Ulman's interrogation in Rostov-on-Don

The North-Caucasian Regional Military Court in Rostov-on-Don has finished today the interrogation of Captain Eduard Ulman, officer of the military reconnaissance, who is accused of murdering peaceful residents in Chechnya in January 2002.

22:50, 1 March 2007

Putin has chosen Kadyrov to be the president of Chechnya

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has made a decision to offer the candidature of Ramzan Kadyrov to the post of the president of Chechnya.

22:47, 1 March 2007

Participants of the human rights conference in Chechnya find it "topical" and "critical"

The participants of the international human rights conference that has opened today morning in the capital of Chechnya state that "serious topics" have been considered at the forum.

22:34, 1 March 2007

Opposition has failed to unite in Armenia before elections

The overwhelming number of political movements in Armenia are planning their independent, outside any blocks, participation in the elections on May 12 to the National Assembly of Armenia, and some even intend to boycott the elections whatsoever.

22:32, 1 March 2007

At the conference in Grozny, they state mass violations of human rights in Chechnya

At the international conference, now held in Grozny, Nurdi Nukhazhiev, Ombudsman for human rights in the Republic, has presented his report enumerating multiple facts of violation of human rights and freedoms in Chechnya in the course of armed actions.

23:06, 28 February 2007

"Committee against Tortures" hopes the law will be respected in Chechnya prisons

Today, on February 28, 2007, the city of Grozny has hosted a sitting of the Committee for Security, Legal Order and Interaction with Power Agencies under the Parliament of Chechnya.

23:04, 28 February 2007

Chechen refugees resident in Azerbaijan held a protest action

Today, several dozens of Chechens, who resettled to Azerbaijan after the start of military actions in Chechnya, have picketed the Baku office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

20:53, 28 February 2007

Human rights defender Mutsolgov has refused to take part in the human rights conference to be held in Chechnya

Magomed Mutsolgov, head of the "Mashr" Association of Kidnapped Relatives (Ingushetia) has refused to take part in the international conference on human rights, which will open tomorrow, on March 1, in the city of Grozny, capital of Chechnya.

20:46, 28 February 2007

Christian Bzhania: pre-election campaign in Abkhazia is not accompanied by any skirmishes

In Abkhazia, they have perceived with irony the messages of Georgian mass media about certain alleged skirmishes between supporters of the president and vice-president of the Republic, the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" reports.

20:37, 28 February 2007

Azerbaijani authorities would not let journalists to the process on Insanov's case

On February 28, the Court for Grave Crimes has continued the proceedings of the case of Ali Insanov, ex-Minister of Public Health of Azerbaijan, and a group of his former subordinates.

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