BAKU -- Azerbaijan's Chechen community wants residency rights so that they can work legally, RFE/RL's Azerbaijani Service reports.
Ramzan Mollayev, the head of the Chechen community in Azerbaijan, told RFE/RL that Chechen refugees have problems in Azerbaijan "because they don't have a legal status" in the country and thus cannot obtain work permits.
Mollayev said that his children and grandchildren were born in Baku and that he wants to work, instead of depending on international groups and Azerbaijanis to survive.
Also, Mollayev said the Azerbaijani government is extraditing Chechen refugees who are "wanted" in Russia without the appropriate procedural steps.
He said that Chechens still don't have any information about Yusup Nagayev, who was turned over to Russia in May 2008. Nagayev, a former driver for a Chechen rebel vice president, was given refugee status in 2002 but was extradited ...
February 17th 2009 · Prague Watchdog / Dzhambulat Are· ALSO AVAILABLE IN:
Zakayev's appearance on the Chechen stage indefinitely postponed (weekly review)
By Dzhambulat Are
GROZNY, Chechnya – This past week, Ramzan Kadyrov once again publicly invited his opposite number Akhmed Zakayev to Grozny. In an interview for Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the Chechen president noted Zakayev’s merits, which he said included “professionalism” (Zakayev is a good actor) and “level of education” (he is a highly educated man).
“In Grozny we have a theatre where he could act again, or he could run the state concert hall,” Ramzan Kadyrov said in response to a reporter’s question about a possible job placement for the Ichkerian prime minister.
If he were at last able to lure the notorious disturber of the peace from the shores of misty Albion to the ...
February 17th 2009 · Prague Watchdog / Dzhambulat Are· ALSO AVAILABLE IN:
Zakayev's appearance on the Chechen stage indefinitely postponed (weekly review)
By Dzhambulat Are
GROZNY, Chechnya – This past week, Ramzan Kadyrov once again publicly invited his opposite number Akhmed Zakayev to Grozny. In an interview for Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the Chechen president noted Zakayev’s merits, which he said included “professionalism” (Zakayev is a good actor) and “level of education” (he is a highly educated man).
“In Grozny we have a theatre where he could act again, or he could run the state concert hall,” Ramzan Kadyrov said in response to a reporter’s question about a possible job placement for the Ichkerian prime minister.
If he were at last able to lure the notorious disturber of the peace from the shores of misty Albion to the ...
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