Court of appeal upholds verdict in case on riots at Makhachkala airport November 27, 2024 00:15 The court of appeal refused to grant the appeals filed against the verdicts to five men convicted in the case on riots at the airport in Makhachkala.
Lawyers comment on recognition of activist Ruslan Nurushev as political prisoner November 26, 2024 22:09 The “Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial” human rights project recognized Ruslan Nurushev, a lawyer from Volgograd, as a political prisoner. This status is important from a political and moral point of view.
Activist from Kazan placed to IVS in Karachay-Cherkessia November 26, 2024 21:53 In Karachay-Cherkessia, the law enforcement bodies suspected activist Guzel Kasimova from Tatarstan of posting leaflets about an impending terror act.
Nikita Zhuravel sentenced to 13.5 years in jail for burning Koran down November 26, 2024 20:43 A court in Volgograd has sentenced Nikita Zhuravel to a long colony term, finding him guilty of treason.
Woman from Stavropol Territory fined for discrediting Russian militaries November 26, 2024 19:02 A court in the Stavropol Territory has fined Anastasia Kalmykova by 30,000 roubles, treating her statement about the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine as discrediting the Russian Army.
Three Dagestani law enforcers suspected of torture November 26, 2024 17:28 The policemen from Dagestan, Magomed Magomedov, Ramazan Magomedov and Abdulatip Gadjiev are suspected of abuse of power and torture.
Zheleznovodsk townswoman detained for her pacifist statements November 25, 2024 23:59 Law enforcers have detained a woman from the city of Zheleznovodsk who spoke out against the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine.
Court ignores arguments of journalist Kevorkova's defence in terrorism justifying case November 25, 2024 23:58 The defence insisted on softening the freedom restriction measure for Nadezhda Kevorkova, a journalist, since the inquiry is over, and she cannot influence it, but the court has ignored the advocates' arguments.
Activist Atamanchuk denied motions in Sochi court contempt case November 25, 2024 23:43 At the first hearing in the contempt case, Vladimir Atamanchuk, a Sochi activist, was denied a motion to remove the judge, conduct a linguistic expertise, and request a preliminary hearing.
Participation in SMO is way for convicted officials to avoid colony term November 25, 2024 19:23 Convicted officials, in particular, the former district head in Rostov-on-Don, when going to the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine, want not only to avoid a colony term, but also to show that they are useful to the country.
Case of participant of Basaev's raid on Dagestan sent for reconsideration November 25, 2024 17:22 After overturning the verdict, the case of Alexander Umantsev, a Chechen native, convicted of taking part in the militants' raid on Dagestan, has been sent for review.
Analysts assess nature of inscription on Kadyrov monument November 23, 2024 23:48 The inscription that the woman from the town of Sergiev Posad left on the monument to Akhmat Kadyrov erected in the Yuzhnoye Butovo District of Moscow is offensive, but rather refers to the current leadership of Chechnya.
Zarema Musaeva interrogated within new criminal case November 23, 2024 23:07 Law enforcers in Chechnya have interrogated Zarema Musaeva for the first time within a criminal case about attacking a prison colony employee; she is a suspect under this case.
Human rights defender Igor Nagavkin goes on hunger strike at penal colony November 23, 2024 21:59 Human rights defender Igor Nagavkin declared a hunger strike after being placed to a punishment cell in a penal colony in Uryupinsk. Human rights defenders sent a request concerning the legality of the actions of the penal colony administration in relation to Igor Nagavkin.
Cleansings in Chechnya are coercion element for sending to Ukraine November 23, 2024 21:17 Law enforcers are demanding from the men detained in Chechnya to sign contracts with the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD), since the republic lacks volunteers to send to the special military operation (SMO), analysts believe.
Law enforcers draw up protocol against rights defender for her comment on Suleimanova's case November 22, 2024 23:55 Because of her comment on the case of Seda Suleimanova, an abducted Chechen woman, the administrative case against Ekaterina Neroznikova, a human rights defender, accused of collaborating with an undesirable organization, has been transferred to court.
Court extends arrest of two figurants of preparing terror act in Kaspiysk November 22, 2024 23:29 A Moscow court has extended the arrest of Shakhromdjon Gadoev and Mustakim Soliev, who were detained in Dagestan and are accused of preparing a terror act in Kaspiysk and supplying weapons to the attackers on the Crocus City Hall, until the end of next February.
Accusations against Gadjiev* to settle conflict between Kadyrov and Kerimov November 22, 2024 20:23 Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and Senator Suleiman Kerimov found a way to end the story of the attempted assassination by attributing the authorship of the information to former Russian State Duma member Magomed Gadjiev*, Dagestani journalists suggested.
Defender of Sochi gardeners' rights claims illegal prosecution November 22, 2024 19:54 Law enforcers have conducted a search of the home of Tatiana Polivanova, an activist, and her family members in Taganrog in connection with a fraud case with land plots of the Sochi National Park. The Polivanova's organization provided legal assistance to dozens of gardeners whose plots were seized by the court within this case.
In France, activists protest against extradition of Chechen refugees November 21, 2024 23:59 Participants of the protest action spoke out in defence of Muslim Tsintsaev and Selima Khadisova.