Caucasian Knot: "Cadet" Sentenced To 10.5 Years In Prison For Torturing Chechen
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posted by eagle on November, 2007 as Torture & Agony
From:  Eagle_wng (Original Message) |
Sent: 11/30/2007 6:19 AM |
27/11/2007
"Cadet" sentenced to 10.5 years in prison for torturing a Chechnya resident
Sergey Lapin (also known as "Cadet" by his radio ID code), former officer of the Nizhnevartovsk District Militia Unit (ROVD), who was found guilty of torturing a Chechnya resident, has been sentenced to 10.5 years of imprisonment. The verdict has been passed today by the Oktiabrskiy ... | >> full
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Gulf News: Litvinenko Was Warned, Says Former KGB Agent
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posted by FerrasB on as FREEDOM & FEAR
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/30/2007 8:42 PM Litvinenko was warned, says former KGB agent http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/12/01/10171412.html 11/30/2007 11:29 PM | AP Yekaterinburg: A former KGB agent who claims he warned Kremlin foe Alexander Litvinenko that he was being hunted by government assassins before his fatal poisoning was released from prisonon Friday. Mikhail Trepashkin, who investigated allegations that the security service was involved in a series of 1999 apartment house bombings, walked out of the prison in Nizhny Tagil ... >> full
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Orlov: We were kidnapped due to demonstration in Nazran
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posted by zaina19 on as INGUSHETIA
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 11/30/2007 2:53 PM Orlov: We were kidnapped due to demonstration in Nazran Nazran/Agency Caucasus - Oleg Orlov, Chairman of the Russian human rights organization Memorial, put the reason behind the Saturday kidnapping of him along with three other journalists in Ingushetia as prevention of the broadcasting of a public demonstration in Nazran against the government. Orlov said that the three Ren-TV workers--Artem Visotski, Stanislav Goryachev, Karen Sahinov--and he were now ... >> full
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NatPress: Maykop Town TV Is Headed By New Main Editor
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posted by FerrasB on as ADYGEA
From: eagle_wng Maykop town TV is headed by new main editor 30.11.2007 By the order of the acting chief of the Maykop town administration Michael Chernichenko the main editor of the municipal TV Alexander Sheludshev was appointed. Coordination of that appointment with the Council of People’s deputies of Adygeya capital was not required, and the main editor on November 29 was only introduced to the town deputies. According to the chief of the press-service of the town ... >> full
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NatPress: Power Party Told Sportsmen How They Should Vote
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posted by FerrasB on as ADYGEA
From: EagleWng Power party told sportsmen how they should vote 30.11.2007 The first three figures of the regional list of "United Russia" held on November 28 in Maykop a meeting with the voters - sportsmen and representatives of the sports community. Such meetings were organized in the republic not only in its capital, and not only with sportsmen, but also representatives of the other trades all around Adygeya. In his speech the Adygeya president Aslan Tkhakushinov touched ... >> full
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ALJAZEERA: Putin Suspends European Arms Pact
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posted by FerrasB on as IMPOSED POLICY
From: Eagle_wng FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2007 11:39 MECCA TIME, 8:39 GMT Putin suspends European arms pact Putin had ordered the moratorium in July amid a row with the US over it missile shield plans [AFP] Russia has suspended its participation in a treaty that limits its military force in Europe dating back to the Cold war. Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, signed a law suspending Russia's commitment to the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) treaty, the Kremlin announced on ... >> full
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RFE/RL: Pro-Putin Youth Group Looks To Preempt Postelection Rallies
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posted by FerrasB on as IMPOSED POLICY
From: Eagle_wng Pro-Putin Youth Group Looks To Preempt Postelection Rallies Russia – Scanned copy of a leaflet of pro-Kremlin youth group ‘Nashi’ planned to be distributed on December 3rd, Dec2007 One of the Nashi fliers calling for supporters to take to the streets after the vote (Courtesy Photo) November 30, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- The pro-Kremlin youth group Nashi is trying to prevent opposition groups from staging demonstrations after the December 2 parliamentary elections by making sure they control the streets ... >> full
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RFE/RL: Putin Signs Law Suspending CFE Treaty
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posted by FerrasB on as IMPOSED POLICY
Friday, November 30, 2007 Putin Signs Law Suspending CFE Treaty India/Russia - Russian tanks T-90s, 26 Jan. 2004 The suspension allows Russia to deploy additional heavy weaponry on its European territory (AFP) November 30, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- President Vladimir Putin has signed into law legislation suspending Russia's participation in the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty -- an agreement considered to be a cornerstone of European security. Putin's signature puts the finishing touch on a process he initiated in July, when he ... >> full
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NatPress: "Circassian Congress" Is Anxious With Federal Structures’ Abolition...
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posted by FerrasB on as ADYGEA
From: Eagle_wng "Circassian Congress" is anxious with federal structures’ abolition in Adygeya 22.11.2007 "Circassian Congress" expressed anxiety in relation to abolition of some federal state structures in Adygeya and considered that liquidation of those structures was organized contrary to the Russian legislation. In the letter, addressed to the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the chairman of the State Duma Boris Gryzlov, the chairman of the Council of Federation Sergey Mironov and the chairman of the Constitutional court ... >> full
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