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22:57, 9 October 2007

Chaika confirms that Anna Politkovskaya's murder is cleared

Yuri Chaika, General Public Prosecutor of Russia, has stated today at the press conference in Yerevan that the murder case of journalist Anna Politkovskaya is solved, and once the investigation is over, it will be transferred to the court.

22:53, 9 October 2007

Azerbaijan: court dismisses the claim against the editor of the "Azadlyg" newspaper

On October 8, the Yasamal District Court of the capital of Azerbaijan, presided by Judge Svetlana Ahmedova, finished the litigation on the claim of the Minister of Economic Development Geidar Babaev against the editor-in-chief of the oppositional newspaper ""Azadlyg" Ganimat Zakhidov.

22:48, 9 October 2007

Okruashvili let out on $6-million bail

Early on Tuesday, October 9, after depositing a bail in the sum of 10 million laris (about 6 million US dollars) Irakliy Okruashvili, ex-Minister of Defence of Georgia, was released from Prison No. 7 in Tbilisi.

19:09, 8 October 2007

Participants of Moscow meeting in memory of Politkovskaya cried for freedom

In the Pushkin Square in the centre of Moscow, a meeting was held on October 7 in memory of Anna Politkovskaya.

19:05, 8 October 2007

"North-Caucasian Platform" pickets Russian Embassy in Turkey

The protest action held on October 4 at the Russian Embassy in Istanbul (Turkey) was organized by the "North-Caucasian Platform."

19:01, 8 October 2007

Lagunina: Radio Liberty never said that Trepashkin accused advocate Kosik of her links with FSB

The Radio Liberty has nothing in common with the information disseminated by media on its behalf that ex-FSB officer Mikhail Trepashkin, condemned for disclosure of state secrets, suspects his advocate Lyubov Kosik of her tie-up with the FSB and work in the interests of the prosecution.

18:53, 8 October 2007

Azerbaijani refugees ask Bako Saakyan to consider their petitions

The Civil Society Network named "Refugees and International Law" asks President of Nagorno-Karabakh Bako Saakyan to help refugees from Azerbaijan.

18:49, 8 October 2007

Okruashvili's evidences are a surprise for Georgian opposition

The evidences given by Irakliy Okruashvili, former Minister of Defence of Georgia and now the leader of the opposition party "For United Georgia," have stirred up the Georgian society.

18:44, 8 October 2007

General Prosecutor's Office announces clearing Politkovskaya's murder

Sources from the General Prosecutor's Office are stating that the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya has been cleared: perpetrators detained, inspectors know the killer and even have assumptions as to the customer of the crime.

17:52, 5 October 2007

Lady journalist from Chechnya is the first Anna Politkovskaya's annual award winner

In London, Natalia Estemirova, a journalist and human rights activist from Chechnya, has been awarded with the first annual award named after Anna Politkovskaya.

17:49, 5 October 2007

PACE demands international investigation of Politkovskaya's murder

A group of deputies of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has suggested the member countries of the Council to conduct an international investigation into the circumstances of the murder committed last October of Anna Politkovskaya.

17:44, 5 October 2007

International forum in memory of Anna Politkovskaya disrupted in Nizhni Novgorod

The international forum in memory of Anna Politkovskaya, an observer of the "Novaya Gazeta," which was to start today, has been disrupted.

15:58, 5 October 2007

People in Turkey protest against the 450th anniversary of voluntary affiliation of Adygs by Russia and 2014 Olympics in Sochi

In front of the Russian Embassy in Istanbul, on October 4, the "Zhineps" Circassian Organization of Turkey held a protest action against the celebrations of the 450th anniversary of voluntary accession of Adygs to the Russian state and against 2014 Olympiad to be held in the city of Sochi.

16:07, 4 October 2007

Activist of the People's Front of Azerbaijan discharged from mental hospital

Alesker Ismailov, 70, an activist of the Nakhichevan Branches of the Party of People's Front of Azerbaijan was discharged today from Psychiatric Hospital No. 1. According to Ismailov, he was placed into hospital after he had written an application to the head of the state, Baku OSCE Office, Milli Medzhlis and to the General Public Prosecutor about the emergency condition of the walls of his house.

16:03, 4 October 2007

Ecologists demand to stop experimenting on children in Stavropol Territory

Today, because of the mass outbreak of acute intestinal infection in kindergartens of the city of Lermontov, Stavropol Territory, the supporters of the Territorial Ecological Organization "Podorozhnik" have picketed the building of the Russian State Committee for Consumer Goods Supervision with a demand to stop experiments on children.

15:58, 4 October 2007

Human Rights Watch reports on persecutions of Georgian natives in the Russian Federation

The Human Rights Watch international organization has published a report on the anti-Georgian campaign in Russia, analyzing the facts of persecutions against natives of Georgia last autumn at the background of aggravated Georgian-Russian relations.

15:55, 4 October 2007

European Court adjudges almost 200,000 euros to three women from Chechnya on cases versus Russia

The European Court for Human Rights has obliged Russia to pay out almost 200,000 euros of compensation to three ladies - natives of Chechnya; this is a record sum for one day's work of the Court in Strasbourg.

15:52, 4 October 2007

Materials on kidnapping of Aushev brothers sent from Ingushetia to Chechnya

Since the kidnapping of the Aushevs, residents of the Ingush settlement of Surkhakhi, was accomplished in the territory of the Chechen Republic, the materials gathered on the case have been sent to the investigatory bodies of Chechnya.

15:49, 4 October 2007

Another criminal case to be initiated against Stanislav Dmitrievskiy

A new aspect has appeared in the prosecution of Stanislav Dmitrievskiy, analyst of the Nizhniy Novgorod Tolerance Support Foundation.

22:26, 3 October 2007

The European Court will rule in two cases concerning civilian killings in Staropromyslovski district of Grozny

On 4 October 2007, the European Court of Human Rights will rule in two cases concerning attacks on civilians in Grozny, the Chechen capital, by Russian Federal forces, in January 2000.

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