Dubai edition of the Khaleej Times has resulted new details of participation in the assassination attempt on Sulim Yamadayev of personal executioner of Kadirov and his cousin, Adam Delimkhanov.

On December 15, an educational and artistic event brought Caucasian culture to life took place in a show hall of the Filharmonia Kameralna (Chamber Philharmonic) in Lomza city of Poland.

On November 16, Wednesday, Russian sources reported from police of Ingushetia, informed that near a checkpoint on the road towards Magas, a car blew up with 4 passengers. Later it was learned that the victims are from the family of murdered Maksharip Aushev.

One of the official organizers of the Peace March of the asylum seekers in Poland, an ethnic Ingush, Janetta Magomed-Nadievna Baysurkaeva (aged 30) fears possible extradition from Poland as punishment for her involvement into organizing peaceful rallies of asylum-seekers in Warsaw in autumn 2009 as well as the disrupted attempt of some 200 asylum-seekers to participate in the World Freedom Day march in Strasbourg. They were prevented leaving the territory of Poland as they had neither valid documents nor train tickets.

Russian human rights group Memorial has resumed its activities in Chechnya, the director of the group said today at a press conference after the Sakharov Prize ceremony in the Parliament of Europe.

On the afternoon of December 15, Polish police forcibly removed all 230 Caucasian asylum seekers who had taken over a train at the Polish-German border. The group wanted to travel to eastern French city Strasbourg, where they intended to sue Poland for the inhuman conditions, threats and violence refugees face there.

Over 80 non-profit organizations and a few individual signed a letter, saying that “the presence of human rights workers in Chechnya is essential and they are calling on Memorial Human Rights Center to resume its work in Chechnya and express their willingness to support the work of independent human rights organizations in Chechnya.

Even though the investigation is under personal supervision of President of Ingushetia Yunusbek Yevkurov and Russian Public Prosecutor Yuri Chaika, nothing is known so far about any progress in investigating the kidnapping attempt and subsequent murder of Ingush human rights activist Maksharip Aushev.

Gang members of puppet regime in Chechnya have handed over the body of a 21-year-old citizen of the city of Argun to his relatives. He was kidnapped by armed persons several months ago, after he had been released from a station of national traitor Kadirov’s forces. The mobsters asserts that the young man was killed in the recent armed clash with members of the Chechen mujahedeens. However, human rights activists and his relatives are sure that he fell victim of an extrajudicial execution.

The murderer of Ingush opposition leader Magomed Yevloev has been sentenced to two years in a penal colony on December 11, The Other Russia reported with the reference to Gazeta.ru.

The investigation of the case dealing with kidnapping and subsequent murder of Zarema Sadulayeva, head of the public organization “Let’s Save the Generation”, and her husband Alik Dzhabrailov is run at a poor level. This is the opinion of the victims’ colleagues and friends. Besides, they assert that Viktor Ledenev, head of the Investigatory Committee of Russia for Chechnya, just repeats the earlier expressed version of Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadirov.

A mobile group of human rights defenders who is in Chechnya now, founded by Nizhny Novgorod Commitee against Torture reported the situation of disappeared Said Salekh Ibragimov, a Chechen civilian; the Commitee against Torture and Amnesty International are asking to send urgent letters to whatever Russian authorities as fast as possible.

On December 10, one day before the 15th anniversary of Russian occupation in Chechnya, a group of people who have respect human rights and law rules demonstrated against Russia’s colonialist policy and war crimes in Chechnya.

The European Parliament presents a great opportunity to exchange with this year’s Sakharov Prize winner Oleg Orlov from Memorial, with organizing a web chat.

A group of Chechen refugees in Austria have announced a protest demonstration against forced returns of Chechens.

On Decembre 10, in the International Human Rights Day, Maksharip Aushev and a Chechen NGO was awarded by U.S. and France for two various prize.

Eight small Chechen wrestlers participated an international free style wrestling tournament among school children and gained successfull results at their categories.

Kavkaz-Uzel reported that according to Khasan Tsoroev, father of Beslan Tsoroev, a resident of Ordzhonikidzevskaya village, Sunzha District of Ingushetia, assassinated yesterday, his son fell victim of extrajudicial execution.

The only eyewitness of Maksharip Aushev’s murder and a victim of the same attack lost her life around 9.oo pm on yesterday evening.

Istanbul Caucasus Chechen Culture Association (CCCA) elected its new Board of Directors for next two years on November 6.

Two young were found dead in Chechnya on the last week of November at the same day.  

International organization Reporters without Borders awarded the prize for the protection of human rights in the category of “Media 2009” Chechen magazine “Dosh” (Word) on November 3 at the Espace Fondation EDF in Paris.