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23:32, 24 February 2004

Internews invites advertisers to work with regional television companies

"Out of thirteen independent broadcasters currently working in Azerbaijan, nine operate in the regions," said Whit Mason, Internews' Country Director in Azerbaijan.

23:19, 24 February 2004

Opposition in Kalmykia arranges march to Moscow

The Executive Committee of the Extraordinary Congress of the People of Kalmykia, founded in January 2003 to remove Kirsan Ilyumzhinov from the Kalmyk presidency, intends to arrange a march to Moscow at the end of February.

23:08, 24 February 2004

Frodo NGO takes baton from outlawed School of Peace

The Krasnodar Regional Court has denied the appeal by the Novorossiysk Fund "School of Peace" against the decision of a district court on the liquidation of the Fund.

22:29, 24 February 2004

Office of party in opposition to Abashidze burnt in Batumi, party's leader beaten

Unknown people set fire to the regional office of the Christian Democratic Party in the capital of Adjaria, Batumi, on February 22.

20:47, 24 February 2004

Valery Yevnevich: CIS peacekeeping contingent is force capable of providing peace in CIS countries

The general was quoted as saying "only the presence of the CIS PKF (Peacekeeping Forces) in conflict areas can guarantee security for civilians and facilitate the process of peaceful adjustment between conflict parties."

20:28, 24 February 2004

Survey: should Russian authorities apologize for 1944 deportation of Chechens and Ingushetians?

Altogether 3,851 phone calls were received by Echo Moskvy Radio for 5 minutes of the survey.

14:49, 24 February 2004

Shevarnadze received no guarantees on his family's immunity

Paata Shevarnadze, a son of the Georgian ex-president, denied a number of mass media reports stating that Eduard Shevarnadze received guarantees on his family immunity upon his retirement. He also stated that the Shevarnadze family was a victim to political persecution on behalf of the current authorities.

14:21, 24 February 2004

Organizers of picket timed to anniversary of deportation of Chechens face fine

The leaders of the Russian national organizations For Human Rights and Russian Radicals, Lev Ponomaryov and Nikolai Khramov, have been released from the Kitay-Gorod police station.

13:18, 24 February 2004

8,000 Russian servicemen killed in Chechnya last year, Aslan Maskhadov declares

He told it in the interview published by Chechen separatists' Internet agency Kavkaz-Center.

13:01, 24 February 2004

Actions in memory of victims of 1944 deportation take place in Ingushetia

Memorial evenings devoted to the 60th anniversary of the deportation of the Ingush people are being held in all towns and regions of the republic these days. On February 23, it was 60 years since the day of the deportation of the Ingush people to Kazakhstan.

11:57, 24 February 2004

Karabakh parliament confirms adherence to idea of independence

A special session of the Presidium of the National Assembly of Nagorny Karabakh was held on February 20. It was devoted to the Day of Artsakh's Revival.

23:45, 21 February 2004

Civic Initiative for Freedom of Information lays strictures on drafted amendments and supplements to Law on Freedom of Information

The authors of the statement call the "absurd list" of persons giving information as one of the main defects of the draft legislation.

23:42, 21 February 2004

Chechen human rights activists and refugees join Olivier Dupuis' hunger strike

Lechi Sardalov, Mate Tsekhisashvili, Madina, Magomadova, Ruslan Badalov, Zargan Makhadjiyev are among those human rights activists who went on hunger strike.

23:39, 21 February 2004

Karabakh movement started with idea of jural state

On February 20, it was 16 years since the Soviet of People's Deputies of Nagorny Karabakh passed the resolution on the reunification of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Region with Armenia.

23:36, 21 February 2004

Moscow denies forcing Chechen refugees to return home

"We have repeatedly emphasized that voluntariness must be the fundamental principle of the return of displaced persons from Ingushetia to Chechnya," said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Yuri Fedotov.

17:34, 21 February 2004

Police disperse anti-Chechen meeting in Moscow

OMON (special tasks police platoon) fighters, who had been given notice in advance, came to the place of the action in 10 buses, as well as police detachments and ambulance cars.

16:52, 21 February 2004

Moscow: no meeting on day in memory of genocide of Chechen people, but placement of flowers

The Moscow Mayor's Office banned the meeting to commemorate victims of the war, to protest against it, and to urge a political settlement of the Russian-Chechen conflict that was planned to be held at the memorial stone on Lubyanskaya Square in Moscow on February 23.

20:15, 20 February 2004

Cooperative Best Effort military exercises will likely not be conducted in Baku

The possible change of the place for the exercises is connected with the brutal murder committed in Budapest on February 19, when a lieutenant of the Armenian Armed Forces was killed by an Azerbaijan officer.

18:36, 20 February 2004

Arrested Azerbaijan oppositionists stop hunger strike

"The state of the hunger strike participants is normal; medical intervention is not needed. Just some changes have been made to their nourishment, with their state being taken into consideration," said the official of the Ministry of Justice.

18:15, 20 February 2004

Georgia will fire on ships violating Abkhazia's sea border

"We are not going to start a war, but we shall not allow Abkhazia to become an exporter of arms and drugs," said the Georgian President.

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