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22:53, 5 October 2004

Book published by Memorial Society to be presented in Frankfurt

The largest book fair in the world is to open in Frankfurt am Main tomorrow, October 6. Over 6,000 participants from 110 countries will present their products at the fair.

22:26, 5 October 2004

Ingush refugee beaten in North Osetia

Now Magomed Khamkhoyev is in a Nazran hospital. Doctors say he is in grave condition with numerous rib fractures, craniocerebral injuries, having his liver, kidneys and spleen injured.

23:37, 4 October 2004

Maskhadov's capture rumored in Chechnya

According to unconfirmed reports, Ramzan Kadyrov will present the captured Ichkerian leader to the public on October 5, the day of Alu Alkhanov's inauguration.

23:27, 4 October 2004

Armenia does not expect much help from PACE in resolving Karabakh conflict

Both Terry Davis and the present PACE rapporteur on the Karabakh conflict, David Atkinson, are representatives of Great Britain, which is one of the few countries that have recognized Azerbaijan's territorial integrity, including Nagorny Karabakh.

21:13, 4 October 2004

Presidential election held in Abkhazia

According to preliminary information, Prime Minister Raul Khadzhimba was elected President of Abkhazia. He won 101,500 votes (52.84%).

18:59, 2 October 2004

Internal political situation in Abkhazia complicated

Russian State Duma deputies who attended the celebration of Abkhazia's Independence Day on the republican stadium called upon Abkhazian citizens to give their votes to presidential candidate Raul Khadzhimba in the forthcoming presidential election.

21:53, 1 October 2004

70,000 soldiers has nothing to oppose to 1,500 rebels

"Some dirty game aimed at dragging the war out for many long years is played in Chechnya," Vakhid Salamov, a former officer of the Interior Ministry of the USSR, said.

21:11, 1 October 2004

UN considers presidential election in Abkhazia illegitimate

In the words of Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Georgia Heidi Tagliavini, the Abkhazian authorities were illegal before the election and will still be after it.

21:10, 1 October 2004

Chechen NGO suspends its activity

Head of the Information Center of the Council of Chechen Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) Taisa Isayeva said the main problem because of which the organization had to suspend its work was the lack of any funds to continue its activity.

20:16, 30 September 2004

Turkey denies Chechen rebels' training on Cyprus

"Greek Cypriotes bring such ungrounded accusations and lie shamelessly from time to time. I condemn capture and murder of people," President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Rauf Denktas said in an address.

20:03, 30 September 2004

Maskhadov's presence among surrounded rebels unconfirmed

First Deputy Prime Minister of the Chechen Government Ramzan Kadyrov believes Chechen separatist leader Aslan Maskhadov to be among rebels who are being blocked off in the Nozhay-Yurt district of Chechnya.

22:31, 29 September 2004

IMC doctors wrongly and repeatedly exposed as suspected terrorists

The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) is seriously concerned with the repeated exposure as suspected terrorists of the fourteen doctors on staff of the prominent humanitarian organization International Medical Corp (IMC).

22:08, 29 September 2004

Georgia 'generates tension' on eve of presidential election in Abkhazia

The Abkhazian State Security Service has issued a statement today that meetings are being held in western districts of Georgia with the demand to return refugees to Abkhazia. Organizers of the meetings threaten to arrange actions of disobedience in case their demand is not satisfied.

21:46, 29 September 2004

Paul Khlebnikov murder case under investigation

The Caucasian Knot correspondent was told in the Public Relations Department of the Russian Prosecutor General's Office that "the investigation into the murder of Paul Khlebnikov is going on, the Moscow police have no relation to it, and it is not clear what Mr Pronin makes such statement for."

19:32, 28 September 2004

Opposition wants Azerbaijan to be expelled from Council of Europe

The Great Creation party believes Azerbaijan ruled over with "feudal" laws, where even deputies are subjected to torture, cannot be a member of the Council of Europe.

19:01, 28 September 2004

Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Center registered

In the words of Valery Khatazhukov, the Department of Justice has to register the center this time since documents for the registration were submitted by Lev Ponomarev, head of the All-Russian Movement for Human Rights, to the Department of the Russian Ministry of Justice in Moscow.

18:35, 28 September 2004

23 rebels killed in clash

A large rebel group was discovered in the Nozhay-Yurt district of Chechnya in the afternoon yesterday.

19:55, 27 September 2004

OKL protests against arrival of Armenian deputies

Chairman of the Organization of Karabakh Liberation (OKL) Akif Nagi stated only those representatives of Armenia could come to Azerbaijan who recognize the country's territorial integrity.

19:43, 27 September 2004

Basayev's group numbers 'maximum of 200-300'

"Terrorists and Shakhids are begotten not by Basayev but by the Kremlin's policy towards the Chechens and other North Caucasian peoples," 49-year-old Aldan, a former teacher at a Grozny institution of higher education, said.

20:44, 24 September 2004

Chechen Committee of National Salvation faces closure

We call your attention to the press release issued by the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF) on 23 September 2004.

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