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Russian Penal Service refuses to reveal Yury Budanovs whereabouts
29.03.2007
It is unclear where ex-colonel Yury Budanov, serving a sentence for the murder of Elza Kungaeva, a young Chechen woman*, is at the present time, or whether in fact he is still imprisoned.
Twenty five years on Soviet-type violations are reappearing
28.03.2007
The International Helsinki Federations annual report is particularly critical of Russias human rights record recently It speaks of attempts to limit the influence of opposition forces and politically motivated persecution of opponents; misuse of anti-extremism legislation to put pressure on civil society; and restrictions of the rights to freedom of speech, assembly and association.
Minsk imprisons a Ukrainian for supporting the opposition
27.03.2007
The Central District Court in Minsk imprisoned the Ukrainian woman for three days for distributing leaflets with a picture of opposition leader Aleksandr Milinkevich on 25 March (Freedom Day!)
In Kyiv Ukrainians expressed solidarity with Belarusians through a specific skiing race on asphalt for the “Lukashenko Cup”.
26.03.2007
The race was used to symbolize the policy of the Belarusian President and to express protest that Ukraines President Yushchenko is holding dialogue with Aleksandr Lukashenko.
Demonstrators in Minsk dispersed with water cannons
26.03.2007
The Belarusian oppositions protest on Sunday in Minsk to mark Freedom Day ended with its being broken up and some of those participated being detained.
Opposition march in Nizhny Novgorod (Russia) broken up, with more than 200 detained
25.03.2007
According to the Deputy Governor of the region the march was "not of interest". One wonders whether thats why 20 thousand police and riot police were mobilized, the action dispersed and more than 200 people detained, some apparently beaten up
Russian Prosecutor General appeals against the Khodorkovsky “case” being heard in Moscow
23.03.2007
The Basmanny Courts (unprecedented) ruling upholding the law and right for people to be charged where the alleged “offences” took place, and the constitutional right to defence, one would have thought difficult to contest, however …
Investigation into the Khodorkovsky “case” in Chita declared unlawful
21.03.2007
Moscows Basmanny Court on 20 March accepted that the investigation had to be carried out in Moscow where the activities Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev are charged with allegedly took place and stated hat transferring the criminal investigation to Chita was a violation of the constitutional right to defence
March 20, 2007: Worldwide Reading – in memoriam of Anna Politkovskaya
20.03.2007
An appeal for a worldwide reading of Anna Politkovskayas reports on Chechnya. The journalist and critic of Putin was assassinated on October 7, 2006.
Belarusian “flash mob”
20.03.2007
On 19 March a year ago, tens of thousands of people came out onto October Square to protest against the arrests that had taken place just before the elections. 1,318, as it later became known, spent that day behind bars. A year later youth activists decided to remember that date and honour those who suffered repression.
Call to pardon Igor Sutyagin and Valentin Danilov
19.03.2007
Russian human rights defenders and public figures have addressed an appeal to President Putin, asking him to pardon the scientists Igor Sutyagin and Valentin Danilov, sentenced to 15 and 13 years respectively on charges of spying.
Belarusian opposition plans protests to mark the first anniversary of Lukashenkos election to a third presidential term
19.03.2007
A year after the rigged presidential elections in Belarus which led to mass protest and repressive measures from the authorities, the opposition is adamant that it will not be cowered
On Belarus Solidarity Day pickets were held In Belarus, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
16.03.2007
"When [those who persecute us] find out and see that its not just some inexplicable opposition supporter whom you can give the order to “squeeze”, and that its really a person whom others remember and who get letters from all over the world – that totally changes their attitude.”
Human rights defenders condemn the tightened regime imposed on Mikhail Trepashkin
13.03.2007
They call it “a brutal, cynical and demonstrative act of reprisal against an opponent of the system, coated in the form of a court ruling”.
Human rights defenders approach the Council of Europe over the beating up of demonstrators in St Petersburg on 3 March
12.03.2007
They are asking that the Council of Europe look into the flagrant violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms during the events in St Petersburg on 3 March 2007. These violations particularly concerned freedom of peaceful assembly and security of person
Belarusian Spring begins in Kyiv
12.03.2007
A festival is to take place from14-25 March in Kyiv entitled “Belarusian Spring” and is timed to coincide with the anniversary of “Belarusian Maidan” [the mass protest on October Square in Minsk after the presidential elections]
Sutyagin played in a punishment cell for three months
11.03.2007
The Russian scientist Igor Sutyagin, recognized a political prisoner by Amnesty International, has been transferred to the camp punishment cell [SHIZO] for three months
Tightening the screws
09.03.2007
As feared, a Russian court has ordered the transfer to a harsher regime colony of Mikhail Trepashkin, believed by many to be serving a four-year service for his efforts to uncover the real culprits of the 1999 apartment block bombings in Moscow.
Defend Lawyer Mikhail Trepashkin!
07.03.2007
Mikhail Trepashkin, Russian lawyer serving a sentence on trumped up and absurd charges, pressed after his investigation into the apartment bombings in 1999 in Moscow, needs the attention of the world. Every political prisoner ignored convinces the Russian authorities that they can act with impunity!
Human rights and journalist organizations step up campaign to stop criminal prosecution of journalists and call for release of journalist Umida Niyazova
07.03.2007
Her arrest signals that Uzbekistan has become more sophisticated at silencing journalists and public activists, the joint statement by the 14 groups said. It cited several criminal prosecutions of journalists and human rights activists in the past year.
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