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12:32, 31 October 2007

All the bus explosion casualties in Tolyatti identified

All the victims of the explosion of the passenger bus in Tolyatti have been identified. The majority of them were students of the Tolyatti State University.

16:06, 30 October 2007

Russians mark Memory Day of Victims of Political Repressions

Today, citizens of Russia mark the Memory Day of the victims of political repressions of 1937, instituted by the Decree of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet of 18.10.1991 No. 1763/1-I "On Instituting the Memory Day of Victims of Political Repressions".

16:03, 30 October 2007

Sozar Subari: justice works selectively in Georgia

National Defender (Ombudsman) of Georgia Sozar Subari has named the decision of Zugdidi Court on the events in Zugdidi during the oppositional meeting on October 28 to be another shameful fact in the history of Georgian justice.

15:59, 30 October 2007

Azerbaijan: US, Great Britain Embassies and offices of western companies are afraid of terror acts

In Azerbaijan, because of terrorist threats, Embassies of the USA and Great Britain, as well as offices of western companies are still closed.

15:49, 30 October 2007

Rehabilitation problems of prisoners discussed in Nagorno-Karabakh

The Centre of Civil Initiatives (CCI) in Nagorno-Karabakh has hosted a roundtable on psychological rehabilitation of prisoners, their problems during the arrest and post-prison social adaptation.

15:38, 30 October 2007

Student from Adygea who placed video with execution in the Internet asks to stop his case

The student from Adygea, who had placed in the Internet a video record showing execution of Dagestan and Tajikistan natives, has asked the court to stop his case because of his repentance.

15:34, 30 October 2007

Journalist Fatullaev sentenced to 8.5 years of imprisonment in Azerbaijan

Einullah Fatullaev, founder and editor-in-chief of newspapers "Real Azerbaijan" and "Gyundelik Azerbaijan", has been sentenced to eight and a half years of imprisonment.

13:28, 29 October 2007

The action "Return of the Names" starts at the Solovki Boulder

The action "Return of the Names" in memory of the victims of political repressions has started in the Lubyanka Square of Moscow.

13:25, 29 October 2007

Committee in Trepashkin's defence: deprivation of the patient of vitally required medicines is inhuman

The public committee in defence of political prisoner advocate Mikhail Trepashkin has called inhuman the numerous refusals of the administration of SIZO (pre-trial detention facility) No. 1 of Ekaterinburg to hand over to the convicted ex-FSB officer Trepashkin the asthma medicines vitally wanted by him.

13:17, 29 October 2007

Natelashvili: President of Georgia is the head of "death squadrons"

According to Mikhail Machavariani, Vice-Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, the yesterday's events in the district capital of Tsalendzhikha showed that the country is governed not by President-politician, but by President - head of "death squadrons".

13:14, 29 October 2007

Internet portal "Human Rights in Russia" opens a temporary website

The employees of the Internet portal "Human Rights in Russia" (HRO.org), which was attacked by malefactors and disabled for the time being, have launched a special temporary site for information support. Its address is http://hro1.org.

13:07, 29 October 2007

The girl who perished in Dagestan at explosion in a shuttle-taxi saved other passengers

As a result of the investigation, the law enforcement bodies of Dagestan have found out that Sidrat Gasankhadzhieva, a resident of the Khasavyurt District, who died on October 23 in a shuttle-taxi, had nothing to do with the explosion.

12:59, 29 October 2007

Kabardino-Balkaria: defendants in the case of attack on Nalchik complain of tortures

The Kabardino-Balkarian Human Rights Centre has received five applications from the relatives of the persons accused of attacking the power agencies of Kabardino-Balkaria on October 13, 2005, asking to help in defending their rights.

11:56, 27 October 2007

Azerbaijan and Patriarchy of Georgia continue dispute on Kurmukh church

The Kurmukh St George church located in the Gakh District of Azerbaijan (adjoining Georgia with partially Georgian population) is still closed.

11:51, 27 October 2007

Georgian opposition states the growth of the number of political prisoners

In Georgia the opposition demands that the authorities release five activists of opposition parties arrested on October 26 in the Tsalendzhikh District (region of Samegrelo, Western Georgia).

11:43, 27 October 2007

Human rights organizations call on Georgia to put an end to tortures

The international human rights organizations Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Penal Reform International are recommending in their report to the government of Georgia to take urgent measures to stop tortures and cruel treatment in the places of detention and custody.

11:34, 27 October 2007

Participants of Lubyanka meeting demand to withdraw "death squads" from Ingushetia

Near the Solovki Boulder in the Lubyanka Square in Moscow, a meeting was held in memory of the victims of the 1992 Ossetian-Ingush conflict in the Prigorodny District of North Ossetia.

13:11, 26 October 2007

10 oppositionists accused of resisting police in Armenia

In Armenia, editors-in-chief of oppositional newspapers "Aikakan Zhamanak" (Armenian Time) and "Chorord Ishkhanutyun" (Fourth Power) Nikol Pashinyan and Shoger Matevosyan are suspected under the articles of hooliganism and rendering resistance to the police. Ten persons in total, have also been attracted as suspects under the above articles.

13:08, 26 October 2007

Prosecution demands 10 years of imprisonment for journalist in Azerbaijan

At today's trial of journalist Einullah Fatullaev, the state prosecutor Chingiz Shukyurov made his statement. He has asked the court to sentence the journalist to 10 years of imprisonment.

13:05, 26 October 2007

Azerbaijan: refugees are evicted because of construction of US Embassy in Baku

Because of construction of a new building of the US Embassy in the capital of Azerbaijan, the authorities of the city made a decision to evict a group of refugees from the territory of the former trolleybus depot.

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