Prague Watchdog: Fourteenth Issue Of The Monthly Chechen Society Today Released
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posted by FerrasB on September, 2007 as CHECHNYA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/20/2007 7:44 AM September 18th 2007 · Prague Watchdog Fourteenth issue of the monthly Chechen Society Today released PRAGUE, September 18 - The fourteenth issue of the monthly Chechenskoye obshchestvo segodnya (Chechen Society Today) has been released. The issue opens with an account of a recent exhibit of more than 200 photographs by Russkii Reporter correspondent Yuliya Vishnevetskaya which was held from August 8 to 26 at the Andrei Sakharov Museum in Moscow. The photographs were accompanied by commentaries, and showed life on both sides of the Caucasus Ridge, highlighting the acute contrast between Georgia and Chechnya. The report also describes the Caucasus film festival, which ran concurrently with the exhibit, and the showing on August 17 of the film Crying Sun by Zarema Mutusheva. On August 25 there was a showing of Mariya Novikova's award-winning film Three Comrades [Tri Tovarishcha]. There is a special ... >> full
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Jamestown Foundation/Chechnya Weekly: Volume VIII, Issue 36 (September 20, 2007)
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From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 9/20/2007 2:36 PM Chechnya Weekly - Volume VIII, Issue 36 September 20, 2007 IN THIS ISSUE: * Ingush Police Battle Protesters in Nazran… * …As Gunmen Attack Police and FSB Officers * Rappani Khalilov Reportedly Killed * Memorial: Kidnappings in Chechnya Way Down * Briefs * Chechnya's Rebel Brigadier Generals By Andrei Smirnov * Understanding the Motivations behind the Dagestani Rebels By Andrei Smirnov * Doku Umarov’s Attempts to Rebuild His Foundations By Mairbek Vatchagaev * The Truth about the “Kataib al-Khoul” Ossetian Jamaat By Mairbek Vatchagaev -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ingush Police Battle Protesters in Nazran… On September 19, security forces in Nazran, Ingushetia, clashed with demonstrators protesting the kidnapping of two brothers, reportedly by Federal Security Service (FSB) personnel. Usam Baisaev of the Memorial Human Right Center office in Nazran told Ekho Moskvy radio that the protestors were inhabitants of the village of Surkhakhi, two of whose residents, Marooned Osmanovich Aushev and Magomed Makharipovich Aushev, were abducted from the Chechen capital Grozny on September 18 ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: "Chechnya Day" In Vienna
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/12/2007 5:19 AM September 12th 2007 · Prague Watchdog / Tomas Vrsovsky "Chechnya Day" in Vienna By Tomáš Vršovský VIENNA, Austria - On Friday, September 7 "Chechnya Day in Vienna" was held in the Austrian capital by representatives of the Chechen diaspora in Austria and local activists. The programme of events at Brigittenau’s “Haus der Begegnung “ (Meeting House) attracted the attention of dozens of people of different nationalities, ages and occupations, and gave them an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the situation of Chechen refugees in Austria, as well as with Chechen history, culture, traditions and cuisine. After the welcoming speech by Karl Lacina, head of the administration of Vienna’s 20th district where the occasion took place, representatives of the Chechen community and Austrian non-governmental organizations took the floor: Marion Niedermayr of Diakonie Wien, ChRI public institutions representative in Austria Abubakar Mudayev, ChRI ... >> full
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Prague Watchdog: Holy Month Of Ramadan Begins In Chechnya
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From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 9/13/2007 8:41 AM September 13th 2007 · Prague Watchdog Holy month of Ramadan begins in Chechnya By Ruslan Isayev In Chechnya the Muslim holy month of Ramadan has begun. From Thursday, all Muslims must observe a 30-day fast, during which they will neither eat nor drink from sunrise to sunset. Communal prayers have been said in all the republic’s mosques in connection with this event. Believers asked Allah to send peace and tranquillity to the land of Chechnya. At this time also, members of their families distributed sweets and other delicacies to their neighbours, in honour of the holy month. This month, the value of all charitable works, as the theological scholars call them, increases 70-fold, on condition that people cleanse themselves in soul and body of worldly pollution. In this month Allah may forgive a man much if he sincerely repents. In Chechnya, where one ... >> full
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Jamestown Foundation/Chechnya Weekly: Volume VIII, Issue 35 (September 13, 2007)
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From: MSN Nicknamepsychoteddybear24 (Original Message) Sent: 9/13/2007 5:21 PM Chechnya Weekly - Volume VIII, Issue 35 September 13, 2007 IN THIS ISSUE: * More Bloodshed in Ingushetia * Ingush and Chechens Express Alarm about Ingushetia Situation * Ingushetia’s Law-Enforcers Promise Unspecified Measures to Halt Violence * Kadyrov Gives Zyazikov “Brotherly” Advice * Russian and Ingush Authorities Blame Umarov and Al-Qaeda * Kadyrov Orders Female Officials to Cover Up * Servicemen Killed and Wounded in Chechnya * Briefs * Who Is Killing the Non-Muslims in Ingushetia? By Andrei Smirnov * Kremlin Backed Anniversary in Kabardino-Balkaria Fails to Deter Insurgents By Fatima Tlisova * Dagestan: Russia’s Eternal Problem By Mairbek Vatchagaev -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More Bloodshed in Ingushetia This past week saw no letup in the wave of violence that has swept Ingushetia in recent months. A traffic police officer was shot dead by unknown assailants near Nazran on September 12, RIA Novosti reported. “The assault took place in the early hours near the village of Kantyshevo,” a police source told the news ... >> full
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