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17:43, 9 January 2006

Two federal servicemen were killed and another five sustained wounds in the Kurchaloi district.

18:35, 8 January 2006

The bodies of two police officers are found, thought earlier to have gone missing on the first day of the operation for detention of rebels in Dagestan's Untsukul district.

18:33, 8 January 2006

Three Nalchik attack partakers killed in Kabardino-Balkaria

Two of the three rebels killed during today's special operation in the Lesken district may be foreign citizens.

20:34, 6 January 2006

Torture issue raised again in Georgia

The chairman of the Georgian Justice Ministry's Penalty Enforcement Department is accused of organising torture and killings of prisoners.

20:26, 6 January 2006

Covert move against opposition

Azerbaijan's education minister has ordered heads of national higher education institutions to fire teachers sympathising with the opposition, a source says.

20:24, 6 January 2006

'Federal forces were attacking a deserted base,' says expert

The officer reminds that a group of Dagestani policemen were suddenly ambushed near the tunnel several months ago.

15:38, 5 January 2006

Concerns about killings of journalists

Human rights defenders are concerned about the freedom of speech situation worldwide, in Russia, and the Caucasus.

15:36, 5 January 2006

Another Beslan attack partaker may be alive

There is information that it is Omar Sheikhulayev whom Beslan victims saw among the terrorists who captured the school in September 2004.

15:34, 5 January 2006

Police abuse may be serving as cover

Law enforcement agencies in Achkhoi-Martan, Chechnya, refuse to accept statements from relatives of abducted people.

14:51, 5 January 2006

Disappearing in Chechnya

Two girls go missing in the republic's Gudermes district.

14:49, 5 January 2006

Several killed in Chechnya

Several federal servicemen are killed and wounded in shootings and explosions in Chechnya's districts.

14:47, 5 January 2006

Two killed in Dagestan

Two riot police officers are killed in a skirmish with rebels in Dagestan, and several more are wounded.

13:13, 30 December 2005

2005 summarised for Armenia

Human rights defender Mikael Danielian enumerates some human rights violations in Armenia in 2005.

13:06, 30 December 2005

Abductions in Chechnya

One of those abducted is a close relative of Mr Malik Saidullayev, a well-known Chechen businessman, according to some reports.

12:59, 30 December 2005

Police disperse public meeting in Kabardino-Balkaria

"All this is happening because Kabardino-Balkaria is not governed by politics, but by law enforcement and security agencies," says lawyer Larissa Dorogova.

18:26, 29 December 2005

Students go on hunger-strike

Students sent down from Azerbaijani higher education institutions for political motives also intend to conduct public meetings and pickets.

18:19, 29 December 2005

Beslan commission's report cribbed

Materials from the Prosecutor General's Office and the report of the head of the federal commission for Beslan coincide textually.

14:32, 28 December 2005

Federal commission delivers report on Beslan

Meanwhile, Beslan Mothers again point out that the report, provisional as it is, gives no names of those responsible for the understatement of hostage numbers in Beslan.

23:16, 27 December 2005

Passions run high at Beslan trial

Victims demand that the court should provide guarantees that North Ossetia's ex-president Alexander Dzasokhov will arrive at the trial.

16:30, 27 December 2005

Public meetings may be banned on the sly

The government of Kabardino-Balkaria is considering a ban on public meetings as killed rebels relatives plan a no time limit rally in Nalchik.

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