• Ingushetia: Tsechoev Brothers Being Beaten and Denied Access to a Lawyer

    June 16, 2010 admin

    Human Rights Center “Memorial” reported that on 8 June at 5:30 in the morning, in the village of Sagopsha of the Malgobekski region of Ingushetia, the brothers Beslan Maksharipovich Tsechoev, was born in 1984, and Adam Maksharipovich Tsechoev, was born in 1986, were arrested at their home at Malgobeskaya str. 11, by officers of unidentified security agencies.

  • The Son of Aslan Maskhadov Published the Book “My father, the Chechen President”

    June 15, 2010 admin

    In Norway, with the financial support of the organization “Freedom of Speech”, the book by Anzor Maskhadov “My father, the Chechen President” was published in three thousands numbers of copies. The author of the book, the son of n Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI) president Aslan Maskhadov, told to the correspondent of “Kavkaz-Uzel” about his work in exclusive interview.

  • Is Stability Something like That?

    June 14, 2010 admin

    Miriam Elder, correspondet of American newspaper GlobalPost, has recently visited Chechnya and Dagestan. After her trip she wrote what she saw with an article “The Price of Chechnya’s Stability“.

  • M.Gazdiev: “Do not Stay Silent! Act!”

    June 13, 2010 admin

    As national football teams fight it out at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, another team of Amnesty International is lined up to fight for human rights. The 11 members of “Stand Up United” defend human rights around the world. They have a common goal – equality, dignity and justice for all. One of them is from Ingushetia, he is Mukhmed Gazdiev.

  • Chechen Asylum Seekers’ Flight From Fear

    June 12, 2010 admin

    Thousands of people seek asylum in different places of the world each year. To mark “Refugee Week” (runs from 14-20 June),  British newspaper Guardian meet a Chechen family who have built a new live in UK after escaping persecution in Chechnya.

  • Activists Urged France to Press Putin on Human Rights

    June 12, 2010 admin

    Human rights activists say fighting torture and racism in Russia should be on the agenda for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to France, which begins on June 10, a trip more likely to focus on gas pipelines and Iran’s nuclear program.

  • M.Kocab: “We can not Compel Rejected Chechen Asylum Seekers to Return!”

    June 11, 2010 admin

    Eurozpravy, a Czech news website, reported that Rejected applicants for international protection from Chechnya should be returned to their country of origin on a strictly voluntary basis, said the Czech Republic’s government Commissioner for Human Rights Michael Kocáb on June 9 Thursday.

  • Political Asylum for Persecuted Journalist Elena Maglevannaya

    June 11, 2010 admin

    A group of human rights defenders and journalists demand from Finland to political asylum for Russian journalist Elena Maglevannaya.

  • Scandal: Austrian Authorities Took Away a Girl of Chechen Mother

    June 8, 2010 admin

    Ichkeria.info reported that Austrian authorities took away a 7 years old girl from her mother and still the reason couldn’t be learned, but girl was placed in a mental illness hospital.

  • Chechen Storm Continues at Wrestling Mats

    June 8, 2010 admin

    Chechen wrestlers acquired good results at an international wrestling tournament in Czech Republic.

  • Chechen Residents Complain They Have to Pay For All Medical Services

    June 6, 2010 admin

    Puppet Chechen regime was claiming that life was normalized in Chechnya and life condutions were improved. One of their propagand is 90% of residents in the country has the mandatory medical insurances and they have free access to health services. But in past days a news appearedd at Kavkaz-Uzel that shows Chechen civilians have to pay for all medical services although their insurances.

  • PACE Commission Dissatisfied With Human Rights Situation in North Caucasus

    June 3, 2010 admin

    The Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) came together due to approve a report by Dick Marty on “Legal remedies for human rights violations in the North Caucasus region” during a meeting of the committee in Paris on Monday 31 May.

  • A Young Man Abducted and Beaten by Kadirov’s Gangs

    June 2, 2010 admin

    “Kavkaz-Uzel” reported with referring to an NGO representative in Chechnya “On 28 May, a student of one of the Chechen institutions of higher education was seized in the center of Grozny by puppet Kadirov’s gangs”.

  • Protest Demonstration from Relatives of the Missing People

    June 2, 2010 admin

    Human Rights Center “Memorial” reported that on June 1, relatives of the missing people who were kidnapped by occupier Russians and their puppet since 2000, hold a protest demonstration in the capital of Chechnya, Grozny.

  • Three Ingush Men were Kidnapped

    June 1, 2010 admin

    Human Rights Center “Memorial” reported that Ingushetia residents appealed to human rights organizations asked help on kidnapped three Ingush men in different times in Ingushetia and North Ossetia.

  • Chekarbiyev’s Students are Champion in Austria

    May 30, 2010 admin

    A regional free style wrestling tournament among school children were held in Austria. Chechen coach Umar Chekarbiyev’s team became the champion in tournament.

  • Two Civilians Injured in Landmine Blast

    May 29, 2010 admin

    According to sources in Chechnya, on May 27, a landmine explosion has occured in the South of Chechnya and injured two shepherds.

  • AI: Russia as in Usual: Threats, Tortures, Murders, Revanchism, Racism…

    May 28, 2010 admin

    On May 27, the human rights organization Amnesty International presented its annual assessment of human rights worldwide.

  • Final Report Names Puppet Kadirov as Suspect

    May 26, 2010 admin

    The Austrian State Offices of Domestic Security and Counter-Terrorism has finished its final report about Umar Israilov who was killed in 2009 in Vienna. Ramzan Kadirov, ringleader of puppet regime in Chechnya, has been accused as a suspect in the final report.

  • Ozdiev Family is a Victim of Puppet Regime in Chechnya

    May 25, 2010 admin

    Human Rights Center “Memorial” reported that Ozdiev family are seriously under threat of puppet regime in Chechnya.

  • Statement of Aleksei Dudko About His Arrest

    May 25, 2010 admin

    Earlier we have reported that Alauddin (Aleksei) Dudko, a blogger who runs the ingushetiya-ru.livejournal.com, was arrested in Moscow. “Solidarity” Community Movement published the Aleksei Dudko’s statement about his arrest.

  • Mutsolgov: Khamzat Tsechoev is Accused of Keeping Weapons

    May 23, 2010 admin

    We have reported earlier that on May 19, Khamzat Tsechoev, an Ingush young, was kidnapped by gang members of FSB. Magomed Mutsolgov, head of the human rights NGO “MASHR”, said the Kavkaz-Uzel that Khamzat Tsechoev, a resident of the village of Plievo, who was detained at night on May 19 in Ingushetia, is accused of keeping weapons. Tsechoev is Mutsolgov’s driver.