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12:16, 10 October 2007

Relatives of murdered resident of Ingushetia Gorbakov deny his belonging to terrorists

According to relatives of Albert Gorbakov who was killed last night, neither Albert nor his detained brothers Shamil and Kaloy had any explosives as of the moment of detention.

12:13, 10 October 2007

Trepashkin's trial postponed till November 7

The consideration of the cassation complaint of Mikhail Trepashkin, ex-FSB officer, appointed for today at the Sverdlovsk Regional Court against the ruling on toughening his custody conditions has failed again.

12:10, 10 October 2007

Azerbaijan: Einullah Fatullaev wants to invite MFA head to the court

In Azerbaijan, journalist Einullah Fatullaev has petitioned to summon Elmar Mamediarov, head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

12:05, 10 October 2007

President of France meets members of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial"

Today in Moscow, the topics of the meeting of French President Nicolas Sarkozy with the activists of the Human Rights Centre "Memorial" were the freedom of speech and situation with human rights in Northern Caucasus.

12:01, 10 October 2007

Tortured Dagestan resident adjudges 5 million roubles from Russia

Khanali Umakhanov, formerly accused of organizing the terror act in Kaspijsk (Dagestan) on May 9, 2002, has managed to adjudge five millions roubles from the government of Russia.

11:58, 10 October 2007

Number of judicial claims against journalists grows in Azerbaijan

In September, the Azerbaijani courts considered over 50 cases related with slander charges. In the course of the trials, the claimants demanded to arrest 15 journalists and collecting fines from them to the total sum of 1.680 million manats (about 2 million US dollars).

11:55, 10 October 2007

Aushev brothers kidnapped in Chechnya were kept in Urus-Martan

Magomed Maksharipovich Aushev, 22, and Magomed Osmanovich Aushev, 25, who were kidnapped by a group of unidentified power agents on September 18, were first kept in the Urus-Martan District and then transferred to the mountain Shatoy District of Chechnya.

23:03, 9 October 2007

Suicide motives of an Armenian girl of 19 investigated in Nalchik

The parents of Armenian girl Anaida Ch., 19, who committed suicide on July 18 by jumping from the 12th floor of one of high blocks in Nalchik, have learned that the suicide motive was a rape committed on their daughter, but for the third month already they fail to achieve the appropriate investigation into the incident.

23:01, 9 October 2007

Trial in camera of the attack on Nalchik in Kabardino-Balkaria

On October 11 at 10 a.m., the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria will start its closed (in camera) preliminary hearings on the criminal case on the events of October 13, 2005, when militants made an attack on Nalchik.

22:57, 9 October 2007

Chaika confirms that Anna Politkovskaya's murder is cleared

Yuri Chaika, General Public Prosecutor of Russia, has stated today at the press conference in Yerevan that the murder case of journalist Anna Politkovskaya is solved, and once the investigation is over, it will be transferred to the court.

22:53, 9 October 2007

Azerbaijan: court dismisses the claim against the editor of the "Azadlyg" newspaper

On October 8, the Yasamal District Court of the capital of Azerbaijan, presided by Judge Svetlana Ahmedova, finished the litigation on the claim of the Minister of Economic Development Geidar Babaev against the editor-in-chief of the oppositional newspaper ""Azadlyg" Ganimat Zakhidov.

22:48, 9 October 2007

Okruashvili let out on $6-million bail

Early on Tuesday, October 9, after depositing a bail in the sum of 10 million laris (about 6 million US dollars) Irakliy Okruashvili, ex-Minister of Defence of Georgia, was released from Prison No. 7 in Tbilisi.

19:09, 8 October 2007

Participants of Moscow meeting in memory of Politkovskaya cried for freedom

In the Pushkin Square in the centre of Moscow, a meeting was held on October 7 in memory of Anna Politkovskaya.

19:05, 8 October 2007

"North-Caucasian Platform" pickets Russian Embassy in Turkey

The protest action held on October 4 at the Russian Embassy in Istanbul (Turkey) was organized by the "North-Caucasian Platform."

19:01, 8 October 2007

Lagunina: Radio Liberty never said that Trepashkin accused advocate Kosik of her links with FSB

The Radio Liberty has nothing in common with the information disseminated by media on its behalf that ex-FSB officer Mikhail Trepashkin, condemned for disclosure of state secrets, suspects his advocate Lyubov Kosik of her tie-up with the FSB and work in the interests of the prosecution.

18:53, 8 October 2007

Azerbaijani refugees ask Bako Saakyan to consider their petitions

The Civil Society Network named "Refugees and International Law" asks President of Nagorno-Karabakh Bako Saakyan to help refugees from Azerbaijan.

18:49, 8 October 2007

Okruashvili's evidences are a surprise for Georgian opposition

The evidences given by Irakliy Okruashvili, former Minister of Defence of Georgia and now the leader of the opposition party "For United Georgia," have stirred up the Georgian society.

18:44, 8 October 2007

General Prosecutor's Office announces clearing Politkovskaya's murder

Sources from the General Prosecutor's Office are stating that the murder case of Anna Politkovskaya has been cleared: perpetrators detained, inspectors know the killer and even have assumptions as to the customer of the crime.

17:52, 5 October 2007

Lady journalist from Chechnya is the first Anna Politkovskaya's annual award winner

In London, Natalia Estemirova, a journalist and human rights activist from Chechnya, has been awarded with the first annual award named after Anna Politkovskaya.

17:49, 5 October 2007

PACE demands international investigation of Politkovskaya's murder

A group of deputies of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has suggested the member countries of the Council to conduct an international investigation into the circumstances of the murder committed last October of Anna Politkovskaya.

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