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In Oslo, court leaves in custody 17-year-old native of Ingushetia
An arrest of a 17-year-old native of Ingushetia, accused of storing explosives, was extended by other two weeks. This was reported by his advocate Zhavid Shakh. The detainee insists on his innocence. According to members of the Caucasian Diasporas, the suspect lived in the town of Vadsø.
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Claimants on gays’ genocide in Chechnya declared state political background of lawsuit
The lawsuit lodged to the International Criminal Court (ICC) with a demand to check the information about mass killings of people of non-traditional sexual orientation in Chechnya is aimed at increasing pressure on Russia to "save human lives." This was stated by activists of LGBT associations-initiators of the lawsuit.
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Participants of Brussels conference argue about realities of modern Chechnya
Participants of the conference held in Brussels and dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the peace treaty between Russia and the self-proclaimed Chechen Republic of Ichkeria have failed to reach a common understanding not only of the future, but also of the actual relationship of the society and the authorities of Chechnya with the Kremlin.
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European cities host actions in memory of victims of deportation of Chechen and Ingush peoples
Paris, Strasbourg, Berlin, Vienna, and other European cities hosted actions in memory of deported Chechen and Ingush people.
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Scandal with Chechens in Austria used for political purposes
The scandal with the detention of Chechens in Vienna was used by Austrian nationalists and the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Austria, who stated that "refugees have abused the hospitality," Herweg Heller, an Austrian journalist, has stated.
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Author of books about Putin's advent to power treats absence of freedom of opinions in Chechnya as explosion-prone
The population of Chechnya has no way to express opinions; and it cannot guarantee any stability in the region, said David Satter, an American journalist.
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Relatives of Hussein Betelgeriev claim police inaction
The police still have not started the search at the complaint of kidnapping in Grozny of bard Hussein Betelgeriev, his wife reports. On the day of his kidnapping, the bard wrote in a social network about the unrecognized Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, reports journalist Anastasia Kirilenko.
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Documentary "Sons of Ichkeria" screened in Paris almost 20 years after filming
In France, nearly ten years after editing, a presentation of the documentary "Sons of Ichkeria" took place. The documentary filmed by Florent Marcie in 1996 contains unique footage of peaceful demonstrations and protests in the besieged Grozny during the first Chechen War, as well as interviews with residents of Chechnya.
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Maria Sharapova wins silver at London Olympics
Today, the famous tennis player Maria Sharapova, a member of the delegation of the Krasnodar Territory within the Russian Olympic team in London, has won the Silver Medal in single tennis competition.
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Houses of militants' relatives again burned down in Chechnya, Sulim Yunusov asserts
According to journalist Sulim Yunusov, a native of Kurchaloi District, who had been granted political asylum in Germany, about three weeks ago in Chechnya the houses of parents whose sons joined illegal armed formations, have been burned.
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Semyon Rasin: Chechnya needs investments not only into construction
The humanitarian organization International Medical Corpse (IMC) expands the domain of minor business projects in Chechnya. Marking the high level of TB morbidity and other diseases, the activists of the IMC believe that employment of the population will help to combat diseases. This was told by Semyon Rasin, director of the Russian branch of the IMC.
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TB morbidity on the rise in Northern Caucasus
The humanitarian organization International Medical Corps (IMC) has summed up its work in Northern Caucasus in 2009. Doctors note that the region sees growth in tuberculosis (TB) and HIV morbidity, while the treatment-and-prophylactic establishments are in deficit.
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In Dagestan, Salafite runs away from militia but is ready to surrender in exchange for guarantees of law observance
Today in the morning, in central Derbent, in the Agasieva Avenue, unidentified persons in masks tried to detain Mr Bedeev, Rumil Begevich, born in 1982. Bedeev managed to snatch a pistol out of one of the attackers, made several shots and disappeared. The "Caucasian Knot" correspondent was informed about it by Ekaterina Sokiryanskaya, an employee of the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial". The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of Dagestan has reported that the detention of the suspect was undertaken because of his links with militants.
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Mariam Dzhanieva: Batyr Dzhaniev, announced as terrorist, left Nazran on the eve of terror act
As a result of the wounds obtained at explosion of the car in Nazran on December 16, the third relative - Amirkhan Dzhaniev - has died. Maksharip Aushev's widow Fatima Dzhanieva, who was wounded by the explosion, is able to evidence. Their relative Batyr Dzhaniev, whom the investigation calls the terrorist-suicide bomber, who, allegedly, took revenged for his perished relatives, on the eve of the incident left for Archangelsk, where he studies.
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Organization "Let's Save the Generation" from Chechnya awarded French human rights premium
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France has awarded the premium of the French Republic "Freedom, Equality and Brotherhood" to the Chechen NGO "Let's Save the Generation". This French premium is awarded every year on the International Day of Human Rights, December 10, to five human rights organizations from different countries of the world.
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Website of “Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial” project blocked in Russia
At a request of the General Prosecutor’s Office, the “Roskomnadzor” (Federal Service fo... More
01.05 / 23:41Krasnodar blogger publicly apologizes for her words about residents of Russia
A video has been posted on the Internet with an apology voiced by Olga Kasyanenko, a re... More
01.05 / 22:47Friend of Suleimanova, who went missing in Chechnya, questioned within murder case
In Grozny, an investigator has interrogated Lena Patyaeva within the case of the murder... More
01.05 / 21:46Analysts treat apologies of Circassian Elders' Board member for his words about Karachais as voluntary
The apologies by Abu Banov, a member of the Board of Elders of Circassian People, for h... More
01.05 / 21:06On April 22-28, two persons killed and one wounded in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
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