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22:59, 20 October 2006

Dagestan Moslems are against introduction of Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture in schools

Moslems of Dagestan stand against introduction into curriculums of secular schools of the discipline "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" (FOC) and in general against teaching any religion, Muhammad-Rasul-hadji Saaduev, chief imam of the Central Jumah-Mosque of the capital of Dagestan, head of the Board of Imams of Makhachkala.

22:58, 20 October 2006

Investigation knows why Politkovskaya was killed

The investigation knows the murder motives of journalist Anna Politkovskaya, Alexander Buksman, First Deputy General Prosecutor of Russia, declared.

22:55, 20 October 2006

MHG: 400 NGO branches suspended in Russia

Some 400 branches of foreign-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have suspended their work in Russia in the context of enforcement of the Law on NGOs, human rights activists declared.

22:52, 20 October 2006

Chechen MIA: 300 militants have surrendered this year

About 300 members of illegal armed formations (IAFs) came to surrender to the law enforcement bodies of the Chechen Republic from the start of this year.

22:49, 20 October 2006

Civil and military authorities in Chechnya mark increased militants' activity

During several last weeks, the militants undertook a number of serious sallies and diversion-terrorist actions in the territory of the Chechen Republic.

23:50, 19 October 2006

Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International accuse "Rosregistratsia" of red-tape ("volokita")

Since today, Moscow branch of Human Rights Watch (HRW) has suspended its operations, since not yet being reregistered under the new Law on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).

23:37, 19 October 2006

In Karelia, another cafe belonging to Caucasian natives set on fire

In the city of Olonets (Karelia), unknown persons set on fire bar "Ogonyok" (Ginger), belonging to natives of North Caucasus, the regional department of the Ministry for Emergencies ("MChS") informed.

23:20, 19 October 2006

"Beslan Mothers": part seven of Saveliev's report is completely objective

The victims agree with all the conclusions of part seven of the alternative report of Yuri Saveliev, a State Duma deputy and member of the parliamentary commission for investigating the reasons and circumstances of the Beslan terror act.

22:38, 19 October 2006

Human Rights Watch office in Moscow suspends its work

The Moscow-based office of the international human rights organization Human Rights Watch has suspended its activities.

22:05, 19 October 2006

About 150 Georgian citizens will be expelled from Volga region

Russian courts of the Pre-Volga Federal District have ruled to deport another group of about 150 Georgian citizens out of the country.

23:39, 18 October 2006

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Georgia accuses Russia of breaching Georgians' rights

In the context of the death of an illegal migrant from Georgia, the Georgian MFA has accused the Russian authorities of infringing the rights of Georgian citizens.

23:36, 18 October 2006

Reregistration term for foreign NGOs expires in Russia

Wednesday, October 18, is the deadline established for the affiliates of foreign-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for presenting their reregistration documents to the Federal Registration Service ("Rosregistratsia").

23:34, 18 October 2006

"Memorial" demands restoration of postal communication with Georgia in the judicial order

On October 17, 2006, a complaint was lodged to the Syktyvkar City Court on the decisions of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise (FSUE) "Pochta Rossii" (Russian Postal Service), by which the international postal exchange with Georgia had been suspended.

22:25, 18 October 2006

Case of Kondopoga fight instigator delivered to the court

The criminal case of the fight instigator in the "Chaika" restaurant of the Karelia town of Kondopoga at night on the eve of August 30, 2006, where then mass disorders burst out, has been transferred to the court.

22:20, 18 October 2006

Authorities of Ingushetia try to close NGO "Mashr"

A notification on holding on October 16 a picket in memory of Anna Politkovskaya in Nazran (Ingushetia), which was violently dispersed by militia, was submitted to the city's administration by the "Mashr" Republic's Association of Relatives of Missing Persons on October 12.

23:05, 17 October 2006

Trial on Kaitov's case is over in Karachayevo-Cherkessia

Today, the Supreme Court of the Karachayevo-Cherkessian Republic held another regular session on the criminal case of Ali Kaitov et al., accused of murdering seven citizens of the Republic.

21:28, 17 October 2006

Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA): the attackers on the capital of Kabardino-Balkaria have ties with foreign special agencies

Arkady Edelev, Deputy Minister of the Russian MIA, declared that Anzor Astemirov, one of the organizers of militants' attack on Nalchik last October, was associated with special services of foreign countries.

21:26, 17 October 2006

Georgia demands decent treatment of deportees

Tengiz Togonidze, 58, one of Georgian citizens deported from St. Petersburg, died of an asthma attack in the morning of October 17 straight in the Domodedovo Airport.

21:23, 17 October 2006

"Memorial": 1948 persons kidnapped and missing in Chechnya after 2002

Chechnya is reducing the count of kidnapped people, but the problem is still pressing, Russian human rights activists are asserting.

18:44, 17 October 2006

In Ingushetia, ladies-participants in dispersed picket in Politkovskaya's memory were fined

Three women, ordinary participants of the action in Nazran (Ingushetia), held in memory of Anna Politkovskaya, and collaborators of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial," namely, Fatima Yandieva, Zoya Muradova and Zarema Mukusheva, were awarded yesterday for "breaching the established order of holding a picket" with a 500-rouble fine each.

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