Kavkaz Center: Commemorate World Chechnya Day
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posted by FerrasB on February, 2006 as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/13/2006 2:52 PM Commemorate World Chechnya Day On Thursday 23rd February 2006 individuals and organisations around the world will commemorate World Chechnya Day. The Day will be a means of bringing together organisations and individuals sympathetic to the people of Chechnya and their historic tribulations. In particular the Day is intended to raise awareness of the genocide that occured in 1944 when Stalin deported the entire Chechen people. Sixty two years ago, on 23 February 1944, Stalin ordered the forcible deportation of the Chechen, Ingush and other nations of the North Caucasus to Central Asia. More than half of the people who were to be forcibly transported died in transit or in massacres committed by Soviet troops. Those who survived the journey were left facing starvation and disease in the harsh winters of Siberia and Central Asia. In 2004 the European Parliament passed a motion formally recognising ... >> full
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Agency Caucasus: PACE RESOLUTION GIVES HOPE
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
PACE RESOLUTION GIVES HOPE 15.02.2006 - 00:52:53 Usman Ferzauli: "We are far from euphoria, but the Resolution of PACE gives hope..." Interview, led by the employee of Chechenpress Sajhan Umarov with the head of Ministries of Foreign Affairs of CHRI Usman Ferzauli. Usman, tell, please, with what specific goals did you go to Strasbourg... As it is known, these days in Parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe, according to beforehand authorized agenda, the questions connected to the situation in the Chechen Republic were discussed, and the Resolution on these questions was prepared. Preliminary having coordinated with the head of Government block of foreign policy of CHRI Akhmed Zakaev the position of the Chechen authority in connection with these questions, I went to Strasbourg to carry this position up to the representatives of Parliamentary assembly. Whom have you met, and what has been discussed at these meetings? I have met many figures, particularly, the special lecturer of PACE ... >> full
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 1/24/2006 12:46 PM January, 23, 2006 A.Zakaev: "We have a password with which we can know each other" CHECHENPRESS, the Department of interview, 23.01.06. - Akhmed, what would you tell about the Chechen public organizations which in recent times even more often appear in the centre of information scandals? - If we analyse a situation and engage in calculations, we will find out a huge quantity of the Chechen public organizations and their associations working in the territory of Chechnya (quasi-legally and illegally), as well as abroad. Basically, sure, abroad as well as in occupied Chechnya their activity is fraught with fatal risk. Each of these organizations and their associations is engaged in public activity - political, humanitarian, right protecting. This is quite normal phenomenon for people battling against the foreign aggression, and the more such organizations - the better, because they, in a measure of the forces and opportunities, ... >> full
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Agencies/KC: Mysterious «Hysterical» Illness Afflicts War-Zone Chechens Choose another message board
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 2/26/2006 8:32 PM Mysterious «hysterical» illness afflicts war-zone Chechens Chechen human rights groups on Sunday appealed to a senior European official to help raise awareness of a mysterious epidemic that one doctor attributed to hysteria induced by living in a war zone. Chechen Mothers for Peace leader Madina Mogomadova told Council of Europe human rights commissioner Alvaro Gil-Robles that 117 people from Chelkovskaya, 75 kilometres (46 miles) from the capital Grozny, were affected. "On February 21 another 17 people fell ill," she said, adding that some were hospitalised in the southern Russian city of Stavropol. All but 36 of the patients were children and adolescents seemed particularly prone, she said. Clinic director Igor Boev told AFP 54 Chechens were treated between January 1 and February 20 for "pseudo-asthmatic" attacks. "These patients have been in a stressed state for 15 to 20 years and their nervous, endocrinological and vascular systems have ... >> full
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posted by FerrasB on as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 1/24/2006 12:46 PM January, 23, 2006 A.Zakaev: "We have a password with which we can know each other" CHECHENPRESS, the Department of interview, 23.01.06. - Akhmed, what would you tell about the Chechen public organizations which in recent times even more often appear in the centre of information scandals? - If we analyse a situation and engage in calculations, we will find out a huge quantity of the Chechen public organizations and their associations working in the territory of Chechnya (quasi-legally and illegally), as well as abroad. Basically, sure, abroad as well as in occupied Chechnya their activity is fraught with fatal risk. Each of these organizations and their associations is engaged in public activity - political, humanitarian, right protecting. This is quite normal phenomenon for people battling against the foreign aggression, and the more such organizations - the better, because they, in a measure of the forces and opportunities, ... >> full
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