Human rights

November 20, 2024 23:53

• Court increases compensation for three persons detained in Makhachkala shelter

  A court of appeal increased compensation for three women who were beaten by law enforcers during their detention at a shelter in Makhachkala when the police came to take away Chechen native Khalimat Taramova. Each of the victim will be paid the compensation increased from 3000 to 15,000 roubles.

November 20, 2024 19:31

• Dagestani activist Rabadanov left in custody

  The Supreme Court (SC) of Dagestan has refused to soften the freedom restraint measure for Ramazan Rabadanov and left him behind bars.

November 19, 2024 23:48

• Zarema Musaeva transferred to Grozny SIZO

  Zarema Musaeva, in volved as a defendant in a new case on an attack on a law enforcer, has been transferred to a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Grozny. The woman uses crutches to walk, but is not taken to hospital.

November 19, 2024 23:16

• Nagavkin placed to punishment cell after criticizing penal colony

  Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender from Kalach-on-Don, has been placed to a punishment cell in a penal colony where he is serving his sentence for disrupting the operation of a SIZO (pre-trial prison).

November 19, 2024 21:51

• Protests against extradition of Chechen native held in Belgium and Austria

  The Chechen native detained in France faces deportation to his homeland; and members of the local Diaspora have held rallies in his defence.

November 18, 2024 21:38

• Rights defender Nagavkin calls to conduct check in colony

  Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender, has complained about custody conditions in the penal colony, located in the Volgograd Region, where he is serving his sentence, and demanded to conduct an inspection there.

November 17, 2024 16:35

• Desecration of monument to Kadyrov in Moscow is message to Chechen leader

  The derogatory inscription on the monument to Akhmat Kadyrov in Moscow was caused by hostility towards the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, human rights defenders have suggested.

November 16, 2024 23:31

• Activists treat attempt to detain Dagestani political analyst Khalidov as intimidation

  While trying to detain Denga Khalidov, a Dagestani political analyst, before a round table in support of Ramazan Rabadanov, law enforcers wanted to put pressure and intimidate activists.

November 15, 2024 22:23

• Makhachkala rioters offered removal from prophylactic register for contracts with MoD

  At a meeting with participants in the riots at the Makhachkala Airport, the head of the Karabudakhkent District threatened negative consequences of prophylactic registration for their families and offered to remove from the register those who would sign contracts with the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to participate in the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine.

November 13, 2024 23:16

• Kabardino-Balkarian resident fined for discrediting Russian Army

  The Prokhladnensky District Court has found the allegations that local resident Viktor Marchuk had spoken in a negative way about the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine proven. The man has been fined 30,000 roubles under the article on discrediting the Russian Armed Forces.

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