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18:06, 14 October 2003

Chechen presidential elections in Kurchaloy distric

Ruslan, a Kurchaloy villager, told after voting that his father, who had died 5 years ago, was on the voter lists.

15:40, 14 October 2003

International student conference "Look into the Future" took place in Yerevan

Bilateral agreements with the Association of Russian Students and the Georgian student movement "Georgia's Future" on the creation of the South Caucasian Student Confederation were signed during the conference.

12:32, 14 October 2003

Series of seminars aimed at revelation of problems of national minorities is to be carried out with assistance of Council of Europe

Olga Bagdasarian, a representative of the Assirian community, and Knyaz Gasanov, a representative of the Kurd community, told about problems which their communities are faced with.

12:30, 14 October 2003

"Purges" in Grozny's Staropromislovsky district

An "Ural" truck with Russian servicemen was hit by a landmine in the Staropromislovsky district of Grozny on October 11.

12:29, 14 October 2003

Public committees of refugees unite

The decision was made at the meeting to form the Union of IDPs' Public Committees, the aim of which will be the protection of displaced persons' rights.

20:25, 13 October 2003

Azerbaijan: election run-up is not free and fair

Azerbaijan's presidential elections cannot be considered free and fair because of widespread abuse and bias favoring government candidates, Human Rights Watch said in a briefing paper released yesterday.

20:24, 13 October 2003

No less than 190 people were detained during last purges in Chechnya

Overall losses of the federal forces and Chechen rebels came to 12 people killed as a result of Saturday clashes in Chechnya.

19:58, 13 October 2003

Election program of Azerbaijan presidential contender Lala Shovket holds ultimatum to Armenia

Shovket's election program holds the ultimatum to Armenia: either it withdraws troops from the "occupied territories" within 12 months, or the threat of starting military operations exists.

18:42, 13 October 2003

Police dispersed activists of youth movement "Kmara" once again

The "Kmara" activists were beaten up by police; reportedly some of them got severe injuries.

18:39, 13 October 2003

Georgian Central Election Commission secretary was beaten up in Tbilisi

"Gogi Mikanadze suffered an attack by political opposition members, as he possesses specific evidence confirming the fact that the opposition parties were involved in the falsification the voting lists," Irakly Gogava, a leader of the pro-government election bloc "For New Georgia", told the press.

17:09, 13 October 2003

Four refugees were abducted in Ordzhonikidzevskaya village

According to witnesses, the young people were abducted by Russian military men on Engels Street.

17:06, 13 October 2003

Humanitarian aid is being conveyed to children of Chechnya

The action "Journey of Peace" started in Yekaterinburg on October 6. Different things and gifts, letters and children's drawings for Chechen children were gathered there with the assistance of the local patriarchate and businessmen.

16:20, 13 October 2003

President of North Osetia met with Russian President's Plenipotentiary in the South Federal District

Issues of the effective realization of the federal targeted program "Russia's South" were considered at the meeting.

16:18, 13 October 2003

Eurasia Foundation has awarded Armenia grants to sum of 9 million US dollars since 1995

These grants were assigned mainly for the development of private enterprise, civil society and local government in Armenia.

16:16, 13 October 2003

Internet website of "The III Sector" journal has been opened

The website contains articles of Azerbaijan and foreign authors in the field of political science and philosophy, as well as ones of experts in the field of democracy development.

14:58, 13 October 2003

Deputies of Parliament of Kabardino-Balkaria blamed Chechens themselves for beating of Chechen refugees

Some other deputies believe the federal center is also to blame for the beating of Chechen young people in Kabardino-Balkaria as it disregards problems of Chechen refugees in the other regions of the Northern Caucasus.

18:59, 11 October 2003

Presidential elections in Chechnya cannot be considered free and democratic

The aim of this election "farce" was to give Kadyrov legitimacy. For in 2000, Moscow appointed him as its administrator of the republic even though at that time the republic had its own legally elected and internationally recognized president and parliament.

18:56, 11 October 2003

Criminal Code of Armenia represents more serious danger to journalists than bill "On Mass Information"

The articles on the inadmissibility of abuse of freedom of speech and transparency of financial resources are among the main disputable provisions of the bill.

18:53, 11 October 2003

Book "War in the Shadow. Russia and Chechnya" has been published in ten thousand copies

The collection of articles compiled by Florian Hassel, the Moscow correspondent of the Frankfurter Rundschau newspaper, was published with the assistance of the Heinrich Boell Foundation.

18:51, 11 October 2003

Training on collecting information about missing people of Georgian-Abkhazian conflict

The International Committee of the Red Cross mission is holding four-day training for the Commission for Abkhazian Refugees and Missing People and the Movement "Mothers of Abkhazia for Peace and Social Justice".

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