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НАСТОЯЩИЙ МАТЕРИАЛ (ИНФОРМАЦИЯ) ПРОИЗВЕДЕН И РАСПРОСТРАНЕН ИНОСТРАННЫМ АГЕНТОМ ООО “МЕМО”, ЛИБО КАСАЕТСЯ ДЕЯТЕЛЬНОСТИ ИНОСТРАННОГО АГЕНТА ООО “МЕМО”.

August 21, 2009 23:50

  • Seifutdin Kaziakhmedov's killer established in Dagestan

    The Investigatory Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (ICPO) of the Russian Federation has stated that Seifutdin Kaziakhmedov, head of the department for investigation of especially important cases of the investigatory department for Dagestan, was killed by Omar Ramazanov, leader of the "Makhachkala Jama'at" who was liquidated on June 12 in the course of a special operation in Makhachkala.

August 21, 2009 23:10

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August 21, 2009 22:10

August 21, 2009 22:00

  • In Rostov Region, miners-pensioners picket the railway

    In the Rostov Region, miners-pensioners from the city of Zverevo continue their protest action by picketing the North-Caucasian Railway. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Valery Dyakonov, a deputy of the City Duma of Zverevo.

August 21, 2009 20:00

August 21, 2009 19:00

  • IRFS: responsibility for Novruzali Mamedov's death is on Azerbaijani authorities

    The Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety (IRFS) of Azerbaijan has made the statement, in which it imposed the political responsibility for the death on August 17 in custody of Novruzali Mamedov, head of the Talysh Cultural Centre and editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Tolyshi Sado" (Voice of Talysh), on the authorities of the country.

August 21, 2009 18:00

August 20, 2009 23:40

  • Action in support of "SOS Tekhut" activist held in Yerevan

    In Yerevan, at the building of the investigatory department of the Erebuni community, an action took place in support of Mariam Sukhudyan, a young woman and an activist of the Movement "SOS Tekhut", accused by Armenian law enforcers of a false denunciation of a former teacher of special school No. 11 of Nubarashen.

August 20, 2009 23:30

August 20, 2009 23:10

  • The building of Nazran GUVD. Photo of "Caucasian Knot" Count of victims of Nazran explosion exceeds 260 persons

    The number of those who suffered in the explosion in Nazran has increased from 160 up to 262 persons, as reported by a spokesman of the social care division of the governments of Ingushetia. This rapid growth in the number of victims was noted by social care bodies after compensations to the victims had been announced.

August 20, 2009 23:00

  • In Georgia, Eka Beseliya's relatives detained

    In Georgia, on August 19, employees of the territorial interior department of Adzharia detained in the city of Kobuleti the son and brother of Eka Beseliya, secretary general of the opposition party "Movement for United Georgia". Employees of the MIA accuse them of hooliganism; however, Ms Beseliya believes that her relatives are innocent and accuses power agents of "repressions".

August 20, 2009 22:10

August 20, 2009 22:00

August 20, 2009 21:00

  • Blockers of Adler-Krasnaya Polyana highway detained in Sochi

    Activists-ecologists Andrei Rudomakha and Suren Gazaryan, participants of the action against felling on the route of the Adler-Krasnaya Polyana highway in Sochi, are have been detained by the militia in the place of the action and are now transported to the city. They told about it by telephone to the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent.

August 20, 2009 20:00

  • In Dagestan, office of "Mothers of Dagestan" burned down

    Today, early in the morning, in Makhachkala, the capital of Dagestan, arson was committed of the rented apartment, where the office of human rights activists is located. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Svetlana Isaeva, chair of the human rights organization "Mothers of Dagestan for Human Rights".

August 20, 2009 19:00

August 20, 2009 18:00

August 19, 2009 23:40

  • Ten oppositionists set free in Georgia

    Zurab Abashidze, one of the leaders of the Party "Our Georgia - Free Democrats" has announced that within a week that elapsed after negotiations of a part of the non-parliamentary opposition with Ministers of Internal Affairs and Justice of Georgia 10 activists of this opposition group were released from custody.

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