CAUCASIAN KNOT: Chechen Lady's Suit Costs Russia 65,000 Euro
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posted by FerrasB on April, 2007 as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/7/2007 11:29 PM CAUCASIAN KNOT / NEWS 5/4/2007 Chechen lady's suit costs Russia 65,000 euro Today, the European Court for Human Rights has found Russian authorities guilty of kidnapping and murdering a person in Chechnya. Asmart Baisaeva, a resident of Chechnya, is the winner in the case versus Russia. The case concerned disappearance of her husband Shakhid Baisaev in March 2000 in the settlement of Podgornoye near Grozny. Advocate Arsen Sakalov, director of the Ingush NGO "Legal Initiative," which helped the wife of the missing person in filing her application to Strasbourg, told the correspondent of the "Caucasian Knot" that Russia was found guilty of breaching Articles 2 (right for life), 3 (inhuman treatment), 5 (illegal arrest) and 13 (right for efficient investigation) of the European Convention on Human Rights. Asmart Baisaeva, the applicant to the European Court, will receive from the losing party compensation for material damage in the ... >> full
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The Moscow Times: Sweet Success
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/9/2007 2:20 AM Monday, April 9, 2007 Sweet Success By Maria Antonova Special to The Moscow Times Vladimir Filonov / MT When Irina Eldarkhanova was a student of the Leningrad Institute of Textiles and Light Industry passing through Moscow on a Valentine's Day back in the 1970s, she had some time to kill before catching her train back to the northern capital and decided to watch the changing of the guard at Lenin's mausoleum. She never imagined that it would lead to marriage and a move to Grozny with a man she would meet on Red Square that day. And the Khabarovsk native never expected her career to take off in Chechnya. Initially "terrified" to move to a republic of a different culture and faith, at 22 she became the youngest head engineer of any clothing enterprise in the republic and, at 28, the youngest director of the Chechen-Ingush republican ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: The Month In Brief - March 2007
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/9/2007 2:24 AM April 7th 2007 · Prague Watchdog The Month in Brief - March 2007 March 1 Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was proposing Chechen Premier Ramzan Kadyrov's candidacy for the post of Chechen president to the Chechen parliament. On the initiative of Chechen Premier Ramzan Kadyrov, the office of the Chechen Human Rights Commissioner organized a conference on human rights in Grozny. Representatives of leading Russian and foreign human rights organizations did not take part in it. March 2 The Chechen parliament almost unanimously confirmed Premier Ramzan Kadyrov as President of the Chechen Republic. Gazeta.ru reported that the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg admitted a complaint by Stanislav Dmitrievsky, director of the recently closed NGO Russian-Chechen Friendship Society, against the sentence he received for publishing statements by Chechen resistance leaders Aslan Maskhadov and Akhmed Zakayev. March 3 Ichkerian President Dokka Umarov issued a decree by ... >> full
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Jamestown Foundation/CHECHNYA WEEKLY: Volume 8, Issue 15 (April, 12, 2007)
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 4/12/2007 11:10 AM Chechnya Weekly Volume 8, Issue 15 (April 12, 2007) INSIDE THIS ISSUE: * Kadyrov Revamps His Cabinet… * …And Approves Nationalities Policy Document * Large-scale Fighting Reported in Nozhai-Yurt * Rights Activists Take Bush to Task for Meeting Shamanov * Chechen Woman Wins Case against Russia for Husband’s Disappearance * Chechen and Dagestani Mothers Want Sons to Serve at Home * Briefs * Quote of the Week * Dokka Umarov and the Correlation of Forces inside the Chechen Insurgency Dokka Umarov and the Correlation of Forces inside the Chechen Insurgency By Andrei Smirnov After the Russian leadership’s triumphal statements that the war in Chechnya is over, Russian generals have once again started to point at the security problems in the region. Nikolai Rogozhkin, the commander of the Interior Ministry’s Internal Troops, was forced to admit during a March 27 press conference in Moscow that the situation ... >> full
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ChecJamestown Foundation/Chechnya Weekly: Volume VIII,Issue XVI (April 19, 2007)
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From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 4/19/2007 11:47 AM Chechnya Weekly - Volume VIII, Issue 16 April 19, 2007 IN THIS ISSUE: * Kadyrov Appoints, Decrees and Awards * Human Rights Watch Chief Says Europe Fails to Prevent Abuses in Chechnya * Ulman and his Co-defendants Disappear * Policeman Killed in Dagestan * Briefs * Between Myth and Reality: Life in Kadyrov's Potemkin Village By Ruslanbek Sultanov --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Kadyrov Appoints, Decrees and Awards On April 12, Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov confirmed three deputy prime ministers who were earlier nominated by the republic’s parliament. According to ITAR-Tass, Adam Delimkhanov was named first deputy prime minister, Abdulkakhir Izrailov was named deputy prime minister and head of the presidential and governmental apparatus and Lema Magomadov was named deputy prime minister in charge of the social bloc. Delimkhanov is a close Kadyrov associate who previously held the post of deputy prime minister in charge of the republic’s law-enforcement structures. The reshuffle reduced the number of deputy prime ... >> full
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