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23:30, 13 February 2004

Eduard Agabekian, a deputy of the Karabakh parliament, made a statement to the National Assembly. He announced on behalf of the initiative group that Movement - 88 was a new political movement to be formed.

23:06, 13 February 2004

Meeting in Gudermes devoted to explosion on Moscow metro

A meeting arranged by the district administration and leaders of the Chechen regional branch of the United Russia party was held on the central square of Gudermes on February 10.

22:30, 13 February 2004

Azerbaijan human rights activists on lack of freedom of assembly in republic

"Article 49 "Freedom of Assembly" of the Constitution has been suspended in the republic in fact after the presidential election of 15 October 2003 and the clashes between demonstrators and the police that followed the election on 15 and 16 October," reads the statement.

18:18, 13 February 2004

"Peace to Our Home" action devoted to problems of young people in Chechnya

Hundreds of people abroad and only a few in Russia responded to the peacemaking action arranged by the offices of Human Rights Center "Memorial" in Nazran and Grozny.

17:23, 13 February 2004

Azerbaijan is ready to start negotiating Karabakh problem from beginning

"Today there is no principle that both the sides accept in the Karabakh settlement, therefore Azerbaijan has full authority to start from the beginning," said Azerbaijan Foreign Minister Vilayat Guliyev.

16:30, 13 February 2004

Office of Chechen human rights representative may reopen

There is a possibility that the office of Abdul-Khakim Sultygov, special envoy for human rights in Chechnya, which was officially terminated by President Putin a month ago, continue its activity in the republic later this year.

16:09, 13 February 2004

Satellite press conferences Yerevan-Baku

On February 6 and 10, two more satellite press conferences Yerevan-Baku were held within the framework of the project of the Yerevan and Baku Press Clubs "Possible Resolutions of the Karabakh Conflict: Expert Evaluations and Media Coverage".

15:51, 13 February 2004

70 Bailovskaya prison inmates continue hunger strike

The number of prisoners taking part in the hunger strike at the Bailovskaya prison has risen to 70. A further 7 activists of the Musavat party and Azerbaijan Popular Front, not in prison, are also taking part.

18:03, 12 February 2004

Regional administration picketed in Krasnodar

Residents of the Krimsky district picketed the regional administration in Krasnodar on February 9.

17:28, 12 February 2004

Ex-chairman of Abkhazian Supreme Soviet declares for war with breakaway republic

Former chairman of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet Tamaz Nadareishvili declares against the signing of the agreement between Georgia and Abkhazia that the war will not be resumed.

17:00, 12 February 2004

Symbol of Freedom awarded to head of Krasnodar human rights organization

The ceremony to present the 2003 Symbol of Freedom, a sign of public recognition instituted in the field of human rights, will be held at the Marble Hall of the House of Journalists in Moscow on February 17.

16:20, 12 February 2004

23 February is International Day of Actions Against War in Chechnya

The Antiwar Club and Committee for Antiwar Actions have issued a statement in which they called upon everybody to "join the actions aimed at the cessation of war in Chechnya, establishment of the United Nations Interim Administration in Chechnya and political settlement of the conflict" on 23 February, the day of memory of people fallen victims to Stalin's deportation.

16:01, 12 February 2004

120 refugee families returned from Ingushetia to North Osetia in 2003

120 families of displaced persons returned to the places of their former residence on the territory of North Osetia for 12 months of 2003, according to the data by the Ingush State Committee on Refugees and Displaced Persons.

15:32, 12 February 2004

Volunteer for Society for Russian-Chechen Friendship detained in Ingushetia

A volunteer for the interregional NGO Society for Russian-Chechen Friendship, Alkhazur Batayev, was detained in the tent camp for Chechen refugees "Satsita" by officers of Ingushetia's Sunzhensky district police department on February 10.

15:04, 12 February 2004

FSB hunts for Chechen bards' songs

FSB (Federal Security Service) officers wage a fierce struggle against songs by Chechen singers in Ingushetia. It is prohibited to sale cassettes with songs by Timur Mutsurayev, Khas-Magomed Khadzhimuradov and Islam Alimsultanov in the republic.

14:16, 12 February 2004

Georgians living in Rostov take part in Dovitoba national holiday

Director of the Scientific Research Institute of the Caucasus Professor Nikolay Avdulov called this day a holiday of wisdom, good and education.

14:06, 12 February 2004

Azerbaijan human rights activists point to necessity to change priorities of their activity

"It is essential that we stop concentrating our attention on setting 10-15 political prisoners free. It is time to switch over to the solution of really urgent problems of the country's population," said Tamilla Kerimova, a member of Helsinki Citizens' Assembly National Committee of Azerbaijan.

13:29, 12 February 2004

Baku police disperse unauthorized picket of opposition

Action participants demanded that the arrested editor-in-chief of the opposition Yeni Musavat newspaper, Rauf Arifoglu, and a contributor of the Baki Khabar newspaper, Sadig Ismailov, be released.

12:16, 12 February 2004

Olivier Dupuis: war in Chechnya can be stopped with help of UN

On 6 February, the European Parliament member, Olivier Dupuis, issued a statement in reply to the accusation by Russian President Putin against the Maskhadov administration.

11:18, 12 February 2004

Ella Pamfilova: Chechen refugees in Ingushetia are under psychological pressure

According to the chairwoman of the presidential commission on human rights, unidentified people have threatened refugees with FSB (Federal Security Service) if they refuse to leave tent camps within two weeks.

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