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12:48, 17 December 2003

South Caucasian Inter-Parliamentary Initiative meeting in Scotland: main subject-matter is Nagorny Karabakh

The main sitting will be held in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh on December 17-20, where the delegations of the three South Caucasian countries will discuss urgent regional problems.

12:14, 17 December 2003

Group of rebels is trying to left Dagestan for Azerbaijan

Tsuntinsky district administration deputy head on public security Khizri Labayev has reported it today.

12:04, 17 December 2003

New Georgian leadership intends to amnesty convicted followers of Zviad Gamsakhurdia

The amnesty will apply not only to those people who are imprisoned now but also to those - there are about 150 of them, according to some data - who have been hiding in the forests of western Georgia for all these years.

21:26, 16 December 2003

Appeal of Aslan Maskhadov to Chechen people

"Nine years have passed since the criminal Russian leadership scorned all the rules and norms of international law and committed direct military aggression against the independent Chechen state," reads the appeal.

20:32, 16 December 2003

Regional headquarters on counter-terrorist operation in North Caucasus proclaimed killed civilians as rebels

At the end of November 2003, the Human Rights Center "Memorial" received the following information about killed civilians who were proclaimed to be rebels.

16:21, 16 December 2003

Most Russians believe Chechen war is still going on

Only 28% of respondents said they believe life in Chechnya is becoming more peaceful. What is more, 67% said they think that talks should now begin to establish peace in the republic.

15:59, 16 December 2003

Moscow: round table discussion on Akhmadov's plan

This action was initiated by the Viktor Popkov Information and Analytical Center and the Sintar human rights organization.

14:24, 16 December 2003

Chechen film director Murad Mazayev presented his new films in Lvov

Films about Chechnya were demonstrated in Lvov on December 10 as a part of the program timed to Human Rights Day. Film director Murad Mazayev, who was invited by the organizers as a special guest, presented two projects: the documentary one "Things I Remember" shot by Chechen journalists and cut by Poles in Krakow and the feature film "Marsho", which is already world-famed.

12:52, 16 December 2003

Two Chechen journalists became finalists in All-Russian competition "For Journalism as a Deed"

The award ceremony took place on December 10, International Human Rights Day, in the Andrey Sakharov Public Center.

12:13, 16 December 2003

Seven separatists killed in Dagestan

Seven separatists were killed in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan in the morning on Tuesday, announced head of the North Caucasian frontier department of the Russian Federal Security Service Lieutenant-General Nikolay Lesinsky.

12:05, 16 December 2003

Round table discussion in Krasnodar on violations during State Duma elections

MP candidates, election commission members of different levels, observers, and activists of public organizations were participants in the discussion.

20:50, 15 December 2003

Separatists who captured Shauri village divided into groups

Chechen separatists who captured a hospital in the village of Shauri in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan have divided into three or four groups, which are moving away in the direction of Chechnya and Georgia.

19:59, 15 December 2003

Abkhazian and Georgian commissions to search for the missing met on initiative of Georgian party

In conformity with the agreement reached in Ochamchira on November 17, the Georgian party had to produce information on Abkhazians who remain missing after the 1992-1993 Patriotic War.

19:14, 15 December 2003

Workshop for teachers of journalism took place in Stepanakert

The action was held within the framework of the "Strengthening Democracy in the South Caucasus through Freedom of Expression" Project implemented by the Article 19 international organization.

18:21, 15 December 2003

Azerbaijan opposition condemns meeting of Azerbaijan and Armenian presidents

The Yeni Musavat newspaper expresses regret that the opposition in Azerbaijan is splintered today and will not be able to stand against the signing of the defeatist peace treaty.

17:30, 15 December 2003

Russian troops reportedly wiped out village of Dzumsoy

Locals report that the village of Dzumsoy, which numbered 40 houses, was razed to the ground by Russian soldiers several days ago.

16:46, 15 December 2003

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Baku to bid farewell to Geidar Aliyev

The ex-president of Azerbaijan died at the age of 80 on Friday December 12 in the clinic in Cleveland, the U.S., where he had been receiving treatment for heart and kidney problems since August 6.

15:00, 15 December 2003

50 rebels burst through into Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan

According to some versions, the rebels occupied one of the Dagestani villages. According to other data, the group of rebels was detected when they were trying to flee to Georgia.

14:31, 15 December 2003

Georgian Interior Minister: situation in Pankisi Gorge may worsen

Several days ago, the police found a depot with 84 unguided antitank missiles apparently left by Chechen guerillas in a forest near the village of Khalatsani.

14:00, 15 December 2003

Prague hosts cultural events aimed at helping people from Caucasus

Last week two cultural events took place in the center of Prague dedicated to Caucasians who either still live in their homeland under disturbing conditions, or left to seek shelter in the Czech Republic.

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