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CK: ECtHR Awards 1.5 Million Euros To Villagers In Chechnya Bombed In 1999

posted by eagle on April, 2011 as War in Chechnya

ECtHR awards 1.5 million euros to villagers in Chechnya bombed in 1999

Mar 31 2011, 22:10

On March 29, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on the case "Esmukhambetov et al versus Russia" (Application No. 23445/03) that Russia is responsible for human deaths during the military operation in Chechnya in 1999.

The case deals with the death on September 12, 1999, of residents of the village of Kogi, located in the southeast of the Chechen Republic, not far from the administrative border with Dagestan, in the bombardment and shelling from the air during a counterterrorist operation. The applicants were 27 persons who lived or were in Kogi at the time of events, as reads the statement of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" received by the "Caucasian Knot" editorial office.

As noted in the materials of the case, in the evening on September 12, 1999, two military Su-25 aircrafts appeared in the sky above the ...

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