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21:21, 10 November 2005

Beslan residents doubt that senior officials may be interrogated

The trial of Mr Nurpashi Kulayev, the only surviving participant in the attack on school No 1 in Beslan, continues in North Ossetia's Supreme Court.

18:59, 10 November 2005

Say 'NO' to tightening control over civil society<br> <em>Statement by Russian non-commercial, non-governmental organisations</em>

20:04, 9 November 2005

One killed in Chechnya

A Russian military man dies in shooting in the republic.

20:02, 9 November 2005

Oppositionists arrested in Azerbaijan's provinces

The police launch arrests of activists of the People's Front of Azerbaijan party without any grounds in many districts of Azerbaijan, according to the party.

19:44, 9 November 2005

Four injured in bombardment

At least four people, including a small child, are wounded as a result of a bombardment in Chechnya's Grozny district.

21:17, 8 November 2005

Killed rebels' relatives apply to prosecutor's office

Relatives of killed rebels ask to sue high-ranking public officials in Kabardino-Balkaria under several articles of the Criminal Code.

20:25, 8 November 2005

Courtroom unrest

Another hearing of the Beslan attack case ends up with protests on the part of victims.

21:15, 7 November 2005

Persecution of killed rebels' relatives must be stopped - Memorial

The Human Rights Centre Memorial demands that the government should stop persecution of relatives of the Nalchik dead.

20:37, 4 November 2005

Killed rebels' bodies leave Nalchik

Three refrigerator cars with the bodies of killed rebels leave Nalchik without their relatives being allowed to part with them.

22:35, 3 November 2005

Oppositionist loses consciousness because of torture

The life of an arrested supporter of Azerbaijan's ex parliament speaker Rasul Guliyev, former Gyanja police chief Natiq Efendiyev, is at risk.

22:27, 3 November 2005

Arbitrary arrests before elections

There are reports that oppositionists are arrested on the eve of elections in Azerbaijan.

21:25, 3 November 2005

Russia may go on another trial

Human rights defenders intend to sue Russia in the ECHR over the Nalchik dead.

21:23, 3 November 2005

Low attendance may speed up trial

Four witnesses are interrogated in the Beslan attack trial, as victims' attendance drops significantly.

21:20, 2 November 2005

Events in Ingushetia

A local resident is abducted and police officer is killed in the republic.

20:17, 1 November 2005

Suspects confirm torture in Nalchik

Caucasian Knot contacts one of those detained on suspicion of taking part in the Nalchik attack on 13 October.

19:46, 1 November 2005

Trial continues in empty courthouse

Victims fail to come another hearing of the Beslan attack case.

19:44, 1 November 2005

Living conditions extremely poor in Grozny

Residents of the Chechen capital complain of authorities' inattention towards such problems.

19:42, 1 November 2005

Opposition denied assembly

The government of Baku prohibits the opposition from holding a public meeting.

19:40, 1 November 2005

'Clean-up' numbers soar in Chechnya

Residents of the republic indicate that the number of "clean-ups" in Chechnya has grown dramatically.

19:38, 1 November 2005

Police post attacked

A group of armed people attack a checkpoint wounding two officers.

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