CAUCASIAN KNOT: СЕ Commissioner Is Concerned With Interrogation Methods Used...
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posted by FerrasB on February, 2007 as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/4/2007 1:20 AM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 2/3/2007 СЕ Commissioner is concerned with interrogation methods used in Chechnya The Council of Europe (CE), whose delegation has visited Chechnya these days, relates the violations of inmate detention conditions in the Republic with the deficit of judges. "I believe that this problem is actually connected with a chronic shortage of judges," Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner of the Council of Europe for human rights, told the press conference in Moscow when sharing his impressions about the latest visit to Chechnya. He noted that today the Republic experiences two problems: non-investigated kidnapping cases and inhuman treatment of inmates. Speaking on the second problem, the Commissioner said: "When I visited "SIZO" (pre-trial detention facility) in Grozny, the detainees complained not of the custody conditions but of the methods used at interrogations. I foresee possible objections since the prisoners will always complain of their investigators, but ... >> full
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Jamestown Foundation: Volume 8, Issue 10 (March 8, 2007)
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From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 3/8/2007 4:06 PM Chechnya Weekly - Volume VIII, Issue 10 March 8, 2007 Inside This Issue: * Ramzan Gets Presidential * Analysts Ponder the Kadyrov Presidency's Implications * Umarov Calls Muslims to Jihad * Gambling Houses Trashed in Adygeya and North Ossetia * Pacifying Chechnya with Artillery: The Never Ending Campaign By Andrei Smirnov -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RAMZAN GETS PRESIDENTIAL Chechnya’s parliament confirmed Ramzan Kadyrov as the republic’s president on March 2, just one day after he was nominated by President Vladimir Putin (Chechnya Weekly, March 1). According to Reuters, 56 of the parliament’s 58 deputies cast their ballots for Kadyrov, with one voting against and one abstaining. “We will continue the great course started by my father and president of the country Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin,” the news agency quoted Kadyrov as telling Russian television after the vote. “If not us, who will restore our republic?” The separatist Chechenpress news agency, for its part, on March 2 quoted ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: The Month in Brief - February 2007
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/9/2007 7:17 AM March 9th 2007 · Prague Watchdog The Month in Brief - February 2007 February 2 The Moscow City Court sentenced three men to life in prison for their role in the blasts in the Moscow metro that occurred between the Paveletskaya and Avtozavodskaya stations in February 2004 and in front of the Rizhskaya station in August 2004, killing a total of about fifty people. In a closed door trial, Maksim Panaryin, Tambiy Khubiyev and Murat Shavayev, none of them Chechen nationals, were found guilty of terrorism. February 3 One to four guerrillas were killed in a security operation in the town of Malgobek, Ingushetiya. Two policemen were killed during an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate Daghestani Interior Minister Adilgerey Magomedtagirov in Makhachkala. Another policemen was shot dead in the same city earlier that day. February 6 Chechen ombudsman Nurdi Nukhazhiyev admitted that detainees in Chechnya are subjected ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: Tenth Issue Of The Monthly Chechen Society Today Released
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/24/2007 7:17 PM March 22nd 2007 · Prague Watchdog Tenth issue of the monthly Chechen Society Today released PRAGUE, March 22 - The tenth issue of the monthly Chechenskoye obshchestvo segodnya (Chechen Society Today) has been released. The second issue of 2007 presents a wide spectrum of writing about people and events associated with the past, present and future of Chechnya. Personal memoirs and historical studies rub shoulders with informal articles about contemporary life in the republic and interviews with Chechen celebrities. In an opening editorial column, Zara Osmayeva describes the advent of spring in Grozny, a time of change given special emphasis this year by the appointment of a new president, and discusses the links between Grozny and Moscow, two cities that seem to exist in a symbiotic, “love-hate” relationship. Kommersant's Musa Muradov discusses the possibility that the new Chechen president really will keep his ... >> full
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KC: Press-Release Of CRI Ministry Of Information And Press N49
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 3/31/2007 2:57 AM Press-release of CRI Ministry of Information and Press N49 Publication time: 27 March 2007, 19:20 In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Most Compassionate! Officially Guided by articles 75 and 76 constitutions of Chechen republic Ichkeria and by CRI law "about martial law", President of Chechen republic Ichkeria, Amir of Madjlisul Schura CRI Dokka Umarov with edict N115 of March 3rd, 2007, appointed Sup'yan Abdullayev as vice President of CRI. Brief information Sup'yan Abdullayev, Chechen, native from Khattuni village of Vedeno region CRI. He belongs to Tsadakharoy teip. He was born on November 8th, 1956, in Kazakhstan deportation. Has secular and spiritual education. He stood at the sources of Islamic traditions revival and values in Caucasus and Chechnya, one of the most authoritative Islamic leaders of Caucasus. Since 1994, beginning of first Russian - Chechen war, he positioned on rank of mujahideen. Sup'yan occupied a number of ... >> full
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