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1. Feb 07 2012, 20:00

   An "extremist" case of an Jehovah's Witness in Astrakhan region referred to court

   Investigation of a criminal case against Elena Grigorieva aged 44, resident of the town of Akhtubinsk working at a municipal institution of social services has been accomplished. The Jehovah's Witness accused of fomentation of religious hatred and animosity does not acknowledge herself guilty and in her turn, accuses secret services of "threats and blackmail". South Federal District, Astrakhan region Society, Human rights, Conflicts

2. Feb 07 2012, 19:00; CK correspondent

   Mother of a resident of Ingushetia reports beating him up by the police personnel

   On February, 1, a group of young guys in Ingushetia who violated road regulations were detained by the personnel of Malgobek Department of Interior Affairs. One of them, Akraman Chakhkiev, was beaten up by the policemen on the way to the municipal police department, his mother Roza Chakhkieva states. Ingushetia, North-Caucasian Federal District Society, Incidents, Human rights, Crime

3. Feb 07 2012, 18:00; CK correspondent

   Ecologists from Kislovodsk ask the President of the Russian Federation to help them maintain the health resort

   Public Environmental Council with the Administration of Kislovodsk sent an open letter to President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedv reporting site development of mountain sanitary safeguarded zones of forming narzan with buildings of improper purpose and asking to "stop destruction of Kislovodsk health resort immediately". Stavropol region, Russia, North-Caucasian Federal District Society, Politics, Nature And Ecology, Economics

4. Feb 06 2012, 23:00

   Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 30 to February 5

   Rallies within the all-Russian campaign "For Fair Elections" in the cities of Southern Russia; hunger strike of women-prisoners in Georgia; proposal to rename Azerbaijan; approval of Sergey Bozhenov as Governor of Volgograd Region; arrest of Igor Bestuzhij, Stavropol City Manager; Dokku Umarov orders militants to stop attacking civilian targets, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of January 30-February 5, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot". Georgia, South Caucasus, Krasnodar region, Volgograd region, Stavropol region, Kalmykia, Russia, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, North Osetia - Alania, North-Caucasian Federal District, South Federal District, Astrakhan region, Chechnya, North Caucasus, Rostov region Society, Politics, Economics, Crime, Terror acts in Moscow and Caucasus, Human rights, Conflicts

5. Feb 06 2012, 23:00; CK correspondent

   Dagestani Prosecutor's Office demands consideration of Khaibula Khaibulaev's complaint

   Zainudin Magomedsaigitov, Prosecutor of the Botlikh District, is recommended to more responsibly consider the complaint of Khaibula Khaibulaev, a resident of the village of Karata of the Akhvakh District, who complained of beating and search. This is stated by the official letter from the Prosecutor's Office, which Khaibula Khaibulaev received on February 4. Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District Society, Human rights

6. Feb 06 2012, 22:40

   In Zugdidi, Abkhazian refugees evicted from premises of former factory

   Starting from February 4, the Georgian city of Zugdidi began the eviction of refugees from the building of the former plant. The authorities promise to provide them with temporary accommodation in kindergartens. Georgia, South Caucasus, Abkhazia, Adjaria Politics, Human rights, Society

7. Feb 06 2012, 22:30

   In Nagorno-Karabakh, soldier shot dead his colleague by negligence

   On February 5, in one of the positions of the south-east (Gadrut) direction of the Karabakh-Azerbaijani contact line, a serviceman Gor Alaverdyan wounded his colleague Marat Dimaksyan, who died on the way to the hospital. South Caucasus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Nagorny Karabakh Incidents, Conflicts

8. Feb 06 2012, 22:20; CK correspondents

   Ingushetia: Ismail Tsechoev's relatives complain about pressure by power agents

   Relatives of Ismail Tsechoev, who was kidnapped and beaten in November 2011, claimed being pressured and threatened by law enforcement agents. Ingushetia, North-Caucasian Federal District Society, Human rights, Crime

9. Feb 06 2012, 22:10; CK correspondent

   In Razdan, Sasun Mikaelyan's election office blames authorities of pressing voters

   Staff members of the election office of Sasun Mikaelyan, the opposition candidate for mayoralty of Razdan from the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC), accuse the authorities of violating the law. Representatives of the Mayor deny the allegations. South Caucasus, Armenia Society, Politics

10. Feb 06 2012, 22:10

    NAC: perished Dagestani was involved in "Domodedovo" terror act

    The person, perished in the morning of February 6 during the special operation in Dagestan, was the courier of Yandiev brothers involved in the terror act at the "Domodedovo" Airport. This was reported by the National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC). Dagestan, North-Caucasian Federal District, North Caucasus Incidents, Crime, Conflicts