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13:42, 25 December 2007

DEVAMM: new bill "On Education" encroaches on the rights of believers in Azerbaijan

The DEVAMM has issued an appeal to the leadership of Azerbaijan, stating that the law draft "On Education", now brought for consideration to Milli Medjlis, derogates from the right of the believers.

13:34, 25 December 2007

Relatives of the militants who perished in Kabardino-Balkaria demand a trial of Savrulin and Shepel

The relatives of the militants who fell victim in Nalchik on October 13, 2005, have lodged a petition to with a demand to bring Alexei Savrulin, head of the investigatory group of the RF's General Prosecutor's Office for the SFD, and Nikolai Shepel, former Deputy General Public Prosecutor for the SFD, to criminal responsibility.

17:55, 24 December 2007

Volgograd Region: old people short rationed at their boarding house

For two years already, the Prosecutor's Office of the Kikvidzenskiy District, Volgograd Region, is trying to put things in order at the Macheshanskiy boarding house for aged people and invalids. The latest inspection has shown that the rights of the people who are living in the boarding house are still violently broken.

17:52, 24 December 2007

Trial of editor-in-chief of "Azadlyg" newspaper appointed on December 26 in Azerbaijan

A preparatory session on the case of Ganimat Zakhidov, editor-in-chief of the "Azadlyg" newspaper who was arrested in Azerbaijan, is planned for December 26.

17:44, 24 December 2007

"Ingushetia.Ru": count of election absentees in the Republic already makes 36 percent

On December 23, a total of 57,898 applications from residents of Ingushetia have already been gathered who reject their participation in elections on December 2. But according to the official data of the Electoral Commission of Ingushetia, over 98 percent of enlisted voters took part in the voting on December 2.

17:38, 24 December 2007

Skinheads accused of murdering Dagestan resident arrested in Moscow

Six skinheads were presented charges of attacking two Dagestan residents in an electric train in a Moscow suburb, as a result of which one of the victims died.

17:33, 24 December 2007

HRC "Memorial": uncle of assassinated kid dismissed for refusal to commit perjury in Ingushetia

In Ingushetia, uncle of Rakhim Amriev, a boy of six murdered on November 9, 2007, in Chemulga village by members of power agencies, was fired from his post after a telephone call from the prosecutor's office.

22:53, 22 December 2007

Nationwide protest rally prepared in Ingushetia

The organizing committee of the nationwide rally informs about preparation of a new mass national protest action against corruption and arbitrariness of the authorities, and against violations of human rights in Ingushetia.

22:51, 22 December 2007

OSCE is concerned with pressure on independent mass media in Armenia

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe has expressed its concern with the situation in the area of freedom of mass media in Armenia.

22:48, 22 December 2007

"Iman" newspaper: masses of youngsters leave Chechnya

The massive migration of young people from Chechnya to European has acquired a scale of a real national disaster.

22:43, 22 December 2007

Families of victims of the air crash near Donetsk demand a new investigation

The relatives of the victims of the accident with the Anapa - St-Petersburg flight of the Tu-154 aircraft, which crashed down in August 2006 near the city of Donetsk, have addressed President of Russia Vladimir Putin with a demand to hold a repeated objective criminal investigation.

22:39, 22 December 2007

Political scientist Eldar Namazov detained in Azerbaijan

On December 22 the police have detained political scientist Eldar Namazov, head of the Forum "In the Name of Azerbaijan", and several other members of the Committee in Defence of the Freedom of Speech.

21:33, 21 December 2007

Human rights activist of Kabardino-Balkaria ask Kanokov to investigate violations of believers' rights

On December 20, a press conference was held in the Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Centre, where Valery Khatazhukov announced the open letter addressed to President of Kabardino-Balkaria Arsen Kanokov and telling about violations of the rights of Moslems in the Republic.

21:28, 21 December 2007

Oppositional activist demands that Burdzhanadze stop political terror in Georgia

Teo Tlashadze, an activist of the movement "For United Georgia", has addressed Nino Burdzhanadze, today's acting President Georgia, with a demand of protection and safety for all those who have differing political views.

21:25, 21 December 2007

"Memorial": fabrication of criminal cases in progress in Chechnya

The number of kidnappings and extrajudicial executions has essentially decreased in Chechnya, but fabrication of criminal cases is on the rise.

21:22, 21 December 2007

European Court finds application "Umaeva versus Russia" eligible

On December 11, 2007, the European Court for Human Rights in Strasbourg recognized the complaint of the resident of Chechnya "Umaeva versus Russia" to be eligible.

21:14, 21 December 2007

"Dagestan Mothers" inform Posecutor's Office about tortures in SIZO of Makhachkala

The NGO "Dagestan Mothers for Human Rights" has addressed the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan with a petition stating that detainee Ilyas Dibirov is exposed to tortures at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility of Makhachkala.

21:09, 21 December 2007

Ella Kesaeva: Supreme Court of North Ossetia deceives "Voice of Beslan"

From today's morning, Ella Kesaeva and other members of the "Voice of Beslan" Committee are standing at the building of the Supreme Court of North Ossetia - they are not let inside, and the supervisory complaint has been accepted by nobody so far.

20:35, 20 December 2007

Georgia: Government Used Excessive Force on Protesters

The Georgian government resorted to excessive force on November 7 when it violently dispersed demonstrators here in the country's capital and raided the private Imedi television station, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.

18:27, 20 December 2007

During 15 years, 983 applications were lodges to the European Court for Human Rights versus Armenia

Within the period from April 26, 1992, till December 15, 2007, a total of 983 applications were lodged to the European Court for Human Rights versus this country.

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