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16:44, 21 November 2016
The Zavodskoy District Court of Grozny has sentenced Stanislav Klykh, a citizen of Ukraine, to 240 hours of compulsory work, replaced by a month of imprisonment, for insulting the public prosecutor.
09:00, 21 November 2016
Resignation of Ingush government; first sitting of newly elected Parliament of Georgia; attempt on governor of Volgograd Region, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of November 14-20, 2016, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".
02:44, 21 November 2016
During the week of November 14-20, 2016, no one fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
19:33, 18 November 2016
Thorbjørn Jagland, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe (CoE), has treated the decision to leave the Azerbaijani oppositionist Ilgar Mamedov in custody as disrespect for the European Convention of Human Rights ECHR).
18:43, 18 November 2016
Kurman-Ali Baichorov, the Imam of Kislovodsk, sentenced on the charge of drug possession, has served sufficient sentence, and his case is closed. This was announced by the Stavropol Regional Court.
17:58, 18 November 2016
The disappearance in 2013 of Omar Valibagandov, a Makhachkala resident, involved law enforcers, and the investigation into the kidnapping is inefficient. This was stated in a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) by lawyers of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" and the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre (EHRAC).
16:57, 18 November 2016
Officers of the FSB Department for Chechnya have twice requested visits to Zhalaudi Geriev, a sentenced "Caucasian Knot" correspondent. That fact was found out during the court hearing on the appeal field against the journalist's sentence, while the Zhalaudi Geriev's advocates were not notified about the requests from the FSB.
15:45, 18 November 2016
In the case on the murder of the Avetisyan family members in Gyumri, public prosecutor has failed to make efforts to ensure the interests of the Armenian side and the victim party, states a representative of the successors of the Avetisyan family. The court of appeal has refused in disqualification of the public prosecutor.
10:37, 18 November 2016
Rights defenders called on Azerbaijan not to toughen penalties for insulting authorities on Internet
On November 17, Dunja Mijatovic, the OSCE Spokesperson on the Freedom of the Media, urged Azerbaijani authorities to refrain from expanding the criminal liability for defamation and insult, as well as to decriminalize defamation.
02:48, 18 November 2016
Andrei Bocharov, the Governor of the Volgograd Region, has called on law enforcers to find the perpetrators and customers of the attempt on him.
23:52, 17 November 2016
There were no legal grounds for placement of Dagestani Imam Magomednabi Magomedov to a punishment cell of the SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 of Rostov-on-Don, and the punishment was imposed on the Imam with the purpose of putting pressure on him. This was stated by advocate Dagir Khasavov.
20:27, 17 November 2016
After the intervention of human rights defenders, the Prosecutor's Office has recognized as unjustified the inclusion in the police prevention registration list in the "extremist" category of two residents of Dagestan. This was reported by Galina Tarasova, a lawyer of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial".
15:06, 17 November 2016
The Pyatigorsk State University held a three-day training qualification courses for Islamic religious leaders and lecturers of Islamic higher education institutions. The courses were aimed at training Islamic theologians willing to carry out activities on prevention of extremism.
14:00, 17 November 2016
In Makhachkala, Magomed Magomedov, the former spokesman of the Salafi mosque in Hungarian Fighters Street, has filed a claim to exclude his name from the prevention registration list of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). According to the advocate, the court hearing scheduled for November 16 has been postponed to December 1.
12:37, 17 November 2016
The Magas District Court has taken into custody five persons detained on suspicion of involvement in the "Islamic State" (IS), banned in Russia. This was reported by the Prosecutor's Office.