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PACE may exert pressure on Russia over Aleksanian
24.01.2008
PACE President Lluís Maria de Puig does not exclude the possibility of pressure being brought to bear of Russia to ensure that it enforces the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights and provides proper medical treatment for former YUKOS Vice-President Vasily Aleksanian
Vengeance is ours …
22.01.2008
The Russian Supreme Court has refused to release former Vice President of YUKOS Vasily Aleksanian who is being held on remand despite being gravely ill and in contravention of repeated demands from the European Court of Human Rights that he be transferred to a special hospital for treatment
Belarusian businesspeople call for Lukashenkos resignation
21.01.2008
A protest rally of business people in Minsk on Monday 21 January called for the dismissal of those responsible for the destruction of small business
Andrei Sakharov Museum and Public Centre searched
18.01.2008
Andrei Blinushov from HRO.org believes that this is probably revenge because Centres staff allowed their premises to be used for putting forward the Presidential candidacy of dissident, human rights defender and writer Vladimir Bukovsky
Once again victims
18.01.2008
The Memorial Human Rights Centre believes the attempt by the Chechen Prosecutor to liquidate the office of the British Centre for Peacemaking and Community Development to have political overtones - and the children they help are suffering
Ongoing efforts to restrict Russian human rights defenders freedom of expression
16.01.2008
The court saga continues over the administrative charges against Nizhny Novgorod human rights defender Stanislav Dmitrievsky brought in connection with the “March of those in dissent”
«Voice of Beslan: Only the truth»
15.01.2008
We would, however, remind the Russian Federation authorities of a much better method of fighting wrongful accusations than charges of "extremism". Prove them wrong by finding the truth. “Voice of Beslan” asks no more
15 days imprisonment for peaceful protest in Minsk
11.01.2008
The Leader of the Belarusian Association of Entrepreneurs Alexander Shumchenko and the Leader of the United Civic Party Anatoly Lebedko have been imprisoned for 15 days for taking part in protests in Minsk yesterday, 10 January
Russian asylum seeker released from custody
11.01.2008
The Vinnytsa Regional Court of Appeal on Friday 11 January released Mikhail Gangan from custody as he is presently seeking asylum in Ukraine
New twist in the efforts to stifle “Voice of Beslan”
11.01.2008
The Prosecutor in Ingushetia has applied to the court to declare an appeal made by the civic organization “Voice of Beslan” in November 2005 extremist.
Russian opposition leaders call on Yushchenko to intercede on Gangans behalf
09.01.2008
The leaders of «The Other Russia» Garry Kasparov and Edward Limonov, as well as the politicians Vladimir Ryzhkov and Boris Hemtsov, have addressed an open letter to President Yushchenko asking him to ensure an unbiased review of Mikhail Gangans application for refugee status in Ukraine
Old days or new?
07.01.2008
Andrei Klimov is spending his first Christmas in a Belarusian penal colony for an article written on the Internet. And its 2008. If we simply watch the worst aspects of the Soviet era return and do nothing, we also bear responsibility.
Major DDOS attack on Belarusian Internet
07.01.2008
While there can be various motives for such criminal actions, the recent attacks on sites with no financial interests (i.e. Maidan and ourselves, HRO.org in Russia and others) force us to follow any attacks which effectively block the flow of information very closely
Belarusian opposition activist prevented from travelling abroad
04.01.2008
Leader of the United Civic Party Anatoly Lebedko has been stopped from leaving the country on the pretext of criminal proceedings over a 2004 interview in which he said there was a shadow budget being used to buy weapons. He is accusing of slandering Lukashenko!
Mikhail Gangan remanded in custody
04.01.2008
A Vinnytsa court has allowed the police application to hold Mikhail Gangan, the activist from the National Bolshevik Party, which is banned in Russia. The detention is for 40 days while the issue of Gangans possible extradition to Russia is considered
Young Russian political activist detained in Ukraine
02.01.2008
The Vinnytsa Human Rights Group is calling on the Ukrainian authorities to allow Mikhail Gangan to apply for refugee status in Ukraine and stresses that it would be a violation of Ukraines international commitments were he to be extradited without being given this chance
Russian school children to be taught modern history in the Filippov version
26.12.2007
The section “Arguments about the role of Stalin in history” with its description of the tyrant as “one of the most successful leaders of the USSR”, has been shelved. However the authors still attack oligarchs and Georgia, praise Putins abolition of elections for the post of governors of the regions and the arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Another cyber attack
26.12.2007
The cyber attacks on Internet resources which the authorities find “inconvenient” are continuing. Hackers today destroyed the site of the information agency Caucasus Times. The agencys material covered human rights abuse in the Northern Caucuses
How “Basmanny Justice” defeated the Basmanny Court
25.12.2007
On Tuesday 25 December the Russian Federation Supreme Court overturned the ruling which had declared it unlawful to carry out investigative proceedings on a second criminal case against Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev in Chita
Russian satirists daughter arrested for respecting the law
24.12.2007
On 23 December at the court hearing into the case of civic activist Sergei Konstantinov, several people were detained and taken to the police station. They included the daughter of well-known satirist and opposition figure Victor Shenderovich, Valentina Chubarova
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