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14:03, 9 June 2016
On June 8, at the "Kinotavr" Film Festival, which is taking place in Sochi, in the short film contest, the film by Grigory Kolomiytsev "Maria" was screened, dedicated to the problem of terrorism in Northern Caucasus. The main role was played by Madlen Djabrailova, an actress of Lezgin origin.
13:12, 9 June 2016
Last night, unidentified persons painted a portrait of Colonel Yuri Budanov, who was accused of murdering a Chechen girl, next to the bridge over Dudergof Channel in the Krasnoselsky District of Saint Petersburg. Earlier, it has been proposed to rename the bridge after Akhmat Kadyrov.
06:01, 9 June 2016
In Volgograd, a 44-year-old prisoner perished in the penal colony No. 3, as a result of the injuries he got when working with an angle grinder. The inspection has started to check the circumstances of the accident, reports the press service of the Department for the Volgograd Region of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (known as FSIN).
05:01, 9 June 2016
The advocate of activists Bairam Mamedov and Giyas Ibragimov, arrested in Baku, was searched at the SIZO (pre-trial prison), and his notes made during the meeting with his clients were examined. The defender believes that the SIZO administration violated his right to confidential communication with his clients and the activists' right to defence.
18:33, 8 June 2016
The investigation into the murder of Akhmednabi Akhmednabiyev, a correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot", was inefficient, said advocate Tumas Misakyan, who has lodged today a complaint on the case to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
16:30, 8 June 2016
In 2015, the banks associated with the family of President Ilham Aliev earned more than 64 million US dollars on the devaluation of the manat, says the report of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), released on June 6.
15:00, 8 June 2016
Lawyers of the "Public Verdict" Foundation are engaged in preparation of a complaint to be filed to the law enforcement bodies in connection with the detention of its female members in Cherkessk, who were engaged in shooting a documentary film in the city. Officers of the Centre "E" have explained the detention of the women by the fact that they received operative information about their "extremist appearance." Meanwhile, the activists were released after interrogation without protocols drawn up.
14:56, 8 June 2016
The investigating authorities have closed the criminal case on the death of Timur Kuashev, a Kabardino-Balkarian journalist, since the examinations found no signs of toxic substances in his body. This was reported by advocate Zaur Shomakhov.
13:12, 8 June 2016
In the criminal case of the terror act committed at the "Domodedovo" Airport in 2011, the victims receive compensation and recall their claims against the top-managers of the "Domodedovo" Airport, filed in the criminal case. This was reported by advocate Igor Trunov. He has noted that 14 persons have already received compensation.
10:50, 8 June 2016
In Northern Caucasus, the authorities have almost completely returned to the methods of "state terror" and rejection of the methods of "soft power", which were used in 2009-2012. This opinion was voiced during the presentation by the authors of the report released by the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" on the state methods of combating terrorism in Northern Caucasus in the period starting from 2014.
08:40, 8 June 2016
According to Musa Musaev, Mayor of Makhachkala, people pay too much attention to the road conflict involving his son. The Mayor associates such excessive attention with his official position. Musa Musaev has stated that he did not intend to interfere in the course of the investigation and to free his son from blame.
18:45, 7 June 2016
Neither Magomed Suleimanov, nor his relatives had any conflicts with the police, said Sirazhudin Datsiev, the representative of the HRC "Memorial" in Dagestan. According to his version, so far, there is no reliable information on the whereabouts of Suleimanov, while power agents deny his detention.
17:22, 7 June 2016
The power methods of combating terrorism favoured by the authorities in Northern Caucasus, led to massive violations of law and human rights, thus, triggering a further increase of terrorist activity in the region, says the report of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" released today.
15:57, 7 June 2016
During the court session in Yerevan on the case of activist Gevorg Safaryan, the defendant has stated that policemen had provoked the conflict, after which he was detained.
11:50, 7 June 2016
Khadija Ismayilova has not received the court decision, and she asks for clarification concerning the obligations of conditional sentenced imposed on her. Besides, the journalist also asks for explanations in connection with her trial period, which is longer than the period of the very conditional sentence.