Rights Activists Accuse EU Of Whitewashing Chechen Reality
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posted by FerrasB on December, 2005 as CHECHNYA
Russian Rights Activists Accuse EU of Whitewashing Chechen Reality Created: 08.12.2005 16:44 MSK (GMT +3), Updated: 16:44 MSK > document.write(get_ago(1134049458)); </SCRIPT> , 3 hours 12 minutes ago MosNews Russian rights activists have accused the European Union of whitewashing reality by giving an optimistic assessment of Chechnya’s parliamentary election, Reuters reported. The EU hailed last month’s poll, won by the pro-Kremlin United Russia party, as “an important step”. But in an open letter to the EU, seven rights groups said that such a statement called into question the EU’s commitment to human rights. Rights groups have said the presence of Russian troops, and kidnappings and murder by Moscow’s proxy forces in the region made a free parliamentary poll impossible. “A policy of whitewashing this reality by the EU, would consolidate Chechnya as Europe’s ’forgotten conflict’, and ignore the regional security threat posed by the conflict,” said the letter, addressed to the British government as president of the ... >> full
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Chechnya Weekly- Volume VI, Issue 46
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 12/8/2005 3:45 PM Chechnya Weekly December 8, 2005 – Volume VI, Issue 46 IN THIS ISSUE: * Ramzan seeks "living space" * Violence claims combatants and civilians alike * Chechen refugees face hardship across Europe * Report of Iranian training of Chechens greeted skeptically * Dagestani activist arrested * Briefs * The History of Islam in Kabardino-Balkaria By Mikhail Roshchin RAMZAN SEEKS "LIVING SPACE" Fresh from the victory of his loyalists in parliamentary elections, Chechen First Deputy Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov set about "expanding his republic's living space," as Nezavisimaya gazeta put it on December 6. "The accomplishment of this task has dragged on for around 15 years," he declared on December 5. "During that time anyone who wanted to has moved the boundary, and in those years Chechnya's territory has shrunk significantly." He added that it was time for Chechnya's parliament to take up the issue. Kadyrov, who is currently serving as interim head of Chechnya's ... >> full
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CHECHENPRESS: On A pedestal
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/9/2005 2:26 AM Decmber, 9, 2005 On a pedestal Sunday November, 27 news has come, that known Chechen right protector and public figure Hasan Baiev, also known as the outstanding sportsman, has won the second prize-winning places on the international tournament on sambo-wrestling in Paris. Hasan Baiev supported a combined team of USA, and in deciding final fight judges of tournament with appreciable fluctuations have awarded the first place to fighter from Canada. It is necessary to remind, that in 2001 Hasan Baiev, acting under the flag of Ichkerija, has won first place in world tournament on sambo-wrestling and since then invariable occupies the supreme places in the international ratings by this kind of sports. On the Parisian tournament there were numerous Chechen fans who have gathered from various European countries and from Northern America. They encouraged the fellow countryman, loudly scanning "Johar! Ichkerija!". Having understood it, to ... >> full
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A.Zakaev Has Denied Applications Of Puppets
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/9/2005 2:27 AM Decmber, 9, 2005 A.Zakaev has denied applications of puppets On a question of the Chechen edition "Radio Freedom" about intentions of Alkhanov to meet in Brussels with certain undisclosed representatives of the Chechen authority, vice-premier of the Chechen Government A.Zakaev has declared: Akhmed Zakaev: I do not know anything about it. But with confidence can tell that if such meeting in Europe was planned I directly would know about it because it is authorized on questions of foreign policy, and also on questions of settlement of peaceful process in the Chechen Republic. He, certainly, may gather therefrom people and meet them, but only here nobody is going to do it, and president Sadulaev did not give any orders in this connection. This I know precisely. The person such is Alkhanov is unable to finish the war in Chechen Republic - he is just the puppet of ... >> full
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CHECHENPRESS: Vaynahgroup: A New Video Clip "Free Ichkerija"
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 12/9/2005 2:34 AM
Decmber, 9, 2005
Vaynahgroup: a new video clip "Free Ichkerija"
On the website VAYNAHGROUP there appeared a new video clip devoted to our fellow compatriots, the victims and heroically perished in the Russian - Chechen.
Video clip can be downloaded here.
CHECHENPRESS, 03.12.05
09.12.05
http://chechenpress.co.uk/english/news/2005/12/09/22.shtml
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