Latest Press Releases on Human Rights in Chechnya

Note: The following press releases are a selection coming form very different sources. The webauthor simply "copies and pastes" them and is not responsible for its content and the opinions expressed therein do not necessarily reflect my views and opinions.

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The Deputy Minister of MVD of Ingushetia was shot down by the Russian occupiers
Chechen press to help Red Cross with mine risk education
Fires in Chechen refugee camps
Russia: Police Seize Books Implicating FSB
Rebel web site carries appeal for international conference on Chechnya
The deputy minister of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia shot down in his car
Women in Grozny demand to return to them their relatives abducted by some unknown people
Chechen rebels put "tax" on Russian security service

UN focuses attention on Chechen refugee problem
Children suffer the ravages of war
Russian Duma election: More voted than were registered in some regions

Riyadus Salikhin takes responsibility for actions in Yessentuki and Moscow
Chechen rebel Basayev says behind Russia bombings
Presidential hopeful slams Putin`s record on democracy and Chechnya
Christmas is aid worker's 500th day in captivity
Raid on temporary accommodation center of forced migrants in Grozny
Grozny Market Battle
Rally against unification of Chechnya and Ingushetia thwarted in Nazran
Rebel site compares Chechnya to "large" concentration camp
Baku media under web site attack over "non-existent threat of Chechen terrorism" reports
Eleven-year-old weighed just 33lb after three-year kidnap ordeal
Patrushev Blames Basayev For Blasts
Doctors acting at long distance across the Caucasian frontiers
Cechen oil industry takes its toll on environment
NGOs report Russians arrest young Chechens
Kidnapped Dutch citizen taken from Dagestan to Chechnya
Several robberies have occured in Chechnya over past days
The refugees in Pankisi fear of provocations on the part of the Russianspecial services
Chechens seize more hostages
Rebels raid mountain villages for rations
Alleged Moscow theater siege partecipant dies in car accisent...
Journalist friends suspect foul play in "accidental" death
Drama in Samashki
Picket against the Chechen war in Moscow
Khanpash Terkibayev, an alleged participant of the Nord-Ost hostage taking crisis, died
Protest near Russian consulate points to Chechen problems
Protest action of the residents of Shaami-Yurt
Occupiers attempt to distort [evidence] about the murder of Chechen teenagers
Chechen election official says results of polls were predetermined
Mikail Trepashkin trial opens
Black widow haunts the capital
UN to send $15m to North Caucasus
Chechen fighters 'seize hostages'
Rebels Kill 9 in Dagestan Ambush
Dagestan hostage drama ends as rebels flee
Administration head of Alkhan-Kala sttlement killed in Chechnya

Girl injured by explosives-laden lighter in Chechnya
Police disperse human rights rally in Moscow
Gunmen from Chechnya take hostages after gunfight
Mujahadeen conducted a special operation in the mountains of Daghestan

Russian troops wiped out a Chechen village
Russian occupiers destroy the village of Dzumsoy
Whipped out from Europe Problems of illegal immigration and granting asylum were on agenda of the recent meeting of foreign ministers of EU member-states in Brussels
Demonstration in Moscow against the war in Chechnya
Czech activists stage protest before Russian Consulate in Brno on behalfof Chechen refugees
Chechen human rights defenders receive legal training in Nazran
Russia would welcome international help stabilizing war-torn Chechnya, the Foreign Ministry said Friday
"Hunt" for young Chechens
Commission allocates EUR 9.5 million for victims of conflict in Chechnya
Donor Russia to receive food aid for Chechnya
NGOs report persecution, killings of Chechen civilians
Chechen women protest in Groznyy
2 high-ranking Dagestani police arrested in child abduction probe
11-year-old hostage released from captivity in Dagestan
Homemade bombs kills two young militants in Chechnya
Two teenagers blown up in homemade bomb [fougasse] explosion in Chechnya
Itar-Tass: Special commission to control paymenytof indemnity in Chechnya
Chechen NGOs address UN secretary general over plight of refugees in Azerbaijan
Brussels blasts closure of Chechen refugee camp
The occupiers evict mountain residents from the zone of secret construction activity in the Itum-Kale mountains
Kremlin backed candidate wins vote in Chechnya
Closure of Tent Camp Alina
Chechen president setting up group to investigate abductions in the republic
Chechen refugees in Georgia rejected Russian parliament polls
Local administration chief abducted in Chechnya
Chechnya shows election displeasure with guns

OSCE: Vote Fundamentally Distorted
Rights group condemns Russian elections
Complaints of Fraud And Ballot Stuffing
Aid Groups Complain of Russian Harassment
Chechen rights activist appeals for help to free his brother
Chechen refugees being ejected from Alina refugee camp
Maskhadov's statemente with regard to the bombing of the electric train in Yessentuki

Powerful explosion shakes central Moscow

CRI/FMA: "Terrorism in Russia is organized and managed by the Russian security and military intelligence services for propaganda and scapegoating purposes"

Police break up Chechen women`s rally
Chechens Protest
Low turnout reported for Duma elections in Chechnya
Official Chechen voter turnout high, but polling stations are empty
Chechens reject Russian parliament polls - rebel web site
Russian vote: Elections in Chechnya deemed valid
Central Election Commission to investigate elections in Chechnya
Russian military using special dogs to torture Chechen hostages
Wolf have mauled two villages in Ingushetia
Chechnya: civilian casualties equal to 230 thousand
Amnetsy International - Ingushetia: Camp closure must not result in involuntary returns
Russia to close Chechen refugee camp
Russian Train Explosion Kills At Least 41
Chechen muslims condemn Friday's terrorist act in Stavropol
Russian train blast condemned
Chechen human rights worker wins prestigious Martin Ennals award
Large-scale "cleansing operation" under way in Grozny
Rights Group Denounces Climate of Terror in Chechnya
Arbitrariness of Russian troops in Argun

36 Killed in Train Blast Near Chechnya
Putin: Terrorists will not succeed
Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Ministry of Foreign Affairs Official Statement

Tent camps being dismantled in Ingushetia
Residents of "Alina" refugee camp to be relocated
Militaries abuses at "Caucasus" check point
Memorial: official data on the number of people abducted in Chechnya is underreported
Surge in Chechen asylum seekers as overall refugee claims decline
Excesses of Russian forces in Chechnya
Over 400 Chechen residents declared missing in 2003



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