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21:55, 6 June 2006

Kabardino-Balkaria MIA prepared a list of wanted in connection with attack on Nalchik

Yesterday, June 5, the Kabardino-Balkaria MIA published the lists of militants wanted in connection with the attack on Nalchik last October.

21:45, 6 June 2006

Authorities try to move refugees out of TS in Chechnya capital

"Go to your villages!" declared Khozhbaudi Estamirov, head of Staropromyslovski district administration of the capital of Chechnya, to the residents of the temporary shelter for refugees (TS) located at 289, Derzhavin Street in Grozny.

21:30, 6 June 2006

Seminar for human rights activists from Chechnya and Ingushetia held in Nazran

On June 3-4, 2006, a two-day seminar "Counteracting violations in North Caucasus" was held, which was organized by the regional human rights organization "Chechen Committee of National Salvation" headed by Ruslan Badalov, with the financial support of the European Commission office in the RF.

20:50, 6 June 2006

A secret prison existed in Chechnya

On May 29, 30 and 31, employees of the "Memorial" human rights centre examined and made video and photo records of vacant buildings in the Chechen capital where prior to May 27 the RF MIA Operational Group in October district of Grozny had been dislocated, and previously the Temporary department of internal affairs (TDIA) of the district, reports Dmitri Grushkin, employee of the "Memorial" HRC to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.

22:10, 5 June 2006

Students' hunger strike continues in Azerbaijan

The hunger strike of the "Independent Azerbaijan" university (IAU) students in which about 60 persons take part has been lasting for 5 days.

22:06, 5 June 2006

Refugees are moved out of TS in Chechnya

Upon the instruction of Khozhbaudi Estamirov, head of Staropromyslovski district administration of the capital of Chechnya, 47 families of forced migrants are to be moved out from the TS at 289, Derzhavin Street located on the territory of the former kindergarten.

22:36, 3 June 2006

Azeri deputies submitted a report on the situation in South Azerbaijan to the NATO PA

Gudrat Gasanguliev, member of the Azeri delegation who has taken part in the spring session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Paris, reports to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent that a document on the situation in South Azerbaijan has been submitted to the political committee of the NATO PA.

23:05, 2 June 2006

Recruit beaten to death in Stavropol Territory

"Echo Moskvy" radio reports that a soldier of regular military service from Karachaevo-Cherkessia has died in one of the military units of Stavropol Territory.

23:11, 1 June 2006

Azerbaijanis of Iran plan new actions

As the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent has been informed at the Baku office of the Movement for National Emergence of Southern Azerbaijan (MNESA), mass arrests of participants in the actions of protest continue in South Azerbaijan.

15:06, 31 May 2006

Children's ombudsman to be introduced in Armenia

Starting from today and in the course of the coming ten months, an action is to be held in Armenia devoted to the problems of children's rights.

14:58, 31 May 2006

Governor Maksiuta prohibited meetings in Volgograd

In order "not to impede the investigation or aggravate the situation" in Volgograd, Governor Nikolai Maksiuta has temporarily prohibited all marches and meetings in the city.

20:22, 30 May 2006

The text of court ruling handed over to human rights activist acquitted in Dagestan

" To acquit... owing to the innocence of the defendant of committing the crime... The material evidence, i.e. RGN grenade (without a fuse), shall be destroyed upon the ruling coming into force, " runs the court ruling passed on May 18 by Khasavyurt town court (Dagestan) on the criminal case of human rights activist O. Boliev.

20:19, 30 May 2006

Ruling of Khasavyurt town court, Dagestan, on the case of human rights activist Osman Boliev

As the "Caucasian Knot" already reported earlier, yesterday Osman Boliev accused of illegal acquisition, storage and carrying of fire-arms, received the full text of the ruling of Khasavyurt town court in Dagestan, passed on May 18.

20:14, 30 May 2006

Prisoners' rights to medical examination violated in pre-trial prison of Volgograd region

A prosecutor's office check in penitentiary institutions and pre-trial prisons of Volgograd region has demonstrated that, until the interference of the prosecutor's office, the administration of pre-trial prisons did not abide by the legislative requirements to subject the accused and suspected juveniles to medical examination and fluorography and laboratory tests.

15:11, 30 May 2006

International conference on human rights in SFD to be held in Volgograd

The international scientific and practical conference "Public Relations and Human Rights in the South of Russia: Background, Modern Times and Perspectives" was opened on May 30 in Volgograd at 10 a.m. in the congress hall of the scientific council of Volgograd state university (VolSU).

15:09, 30 May 2006

Insanov, arrested ex-Minister of Health of Azerbaijan, hospitalized

The state of health of Ali Insanov, ex-Minister of Health of Azerbaijan who is under arrest, has sharply deteriorated today.

23:58, 29 May 2006

PACE co-rapporteurs dissatisfied with situation in Azerbaijan

Yesterday, on May 28, Andreas Gross and Andres Herkel, co-rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee, had a press-conference upon the results of their two-day visit to Azerbaijan.

23:29, 29 May 2006

Kulakhmetov: arrested residents of South Ossetia beaten by Georgians

Marat Kulakhmetov, commander of Combined Peacekeeping Forces (CPKF), states that "the Georgian party has set free 41 Ossetians.

23:15, 29 May 2006

Ombudsmen of Georgia to meet with arrested Ossetians

Sozar Subari, Georgian ombudsman, intends to meet with the Ossetians from the Tzkhinvali region arrested by the Georgian police on May 27.

23:03, 29 May 2006

Georgian MIA demands money for releasing hostages

Mikhail Mindzayev, South Ossetia Minister of Internal Affairs, has disclosed to the "Caucasian Knot" the names of the two Russian citizens who are currently held as hostages by the Georgian power authorities.

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