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Journalist Elena Milashina changed her mind about going to the appeal in the Musaeva case due to safety reasons
Human rights
Journalist Elena Milashina changed her mind about going to the appeal in the Musaeva case due to safety reasons
9 September 2023

Novaya Gazeta journalist Elena Milashina, who previously announced her intention to go to Grozny to appeal the case of the mother of Chechen oppositionists Zarema Musayeva, changed her decision, the publication reports.

Russians involved in the persecution of Crimean Tatars were subject to European sanctions
Human rights
Russians involved in the persecution of Crimean Tatars were subject to European sanctions
9 September 2023

The European Union has imposed sanctions against six Russians involved in human rights violations in occupied Crimea. This was reported in a document published in the official journal of the EU.

Explosion of a Russian military vehicle and consequences for the residents of Bachi-Yurt, shelling of a group of mowers in Verkhny Alkun
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Explosion of a Russian military vehicle and consequences for the residents of Bachi-Yurt, shelling of a group of mowers in Verkhny Alkun
9 September 2023

After 9 o'clock, the Russian military fired from automatic weapons at a group of residents of the village of Verkhniy Alkun, who, in agreement with the military, went out to mow hay in a nearby field.

Baku accused Yerevan of another shelling of Azerbaijani positions
Politics
Baku accused Yerevan of another shelling of Azerbaijani positions
9 September 2023

Armenian units opened fire on the positions of the Azerbaijani army in Nakhichevan. The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reported this today. Armenia, however, denied this statement.

Inaction of the leadership of the Dagestan colony is recognized as illegal
Human rights
Inaction of the leadership of the Dagestan colony is recognized as illegal
8 September 2023

In Dagestan, the court declared illegal the inaction of the leadership of IK-7 in the village of Novo-Tyube. In the correctional institution, despite the instructions of the Prosecutor General's Office, there has been no prayer room or other necessary premises for four years.

In Nazran, security forces “extorted” a confession from a defendant accused of terrorism
Human rights
In Nazran, security forces “extorted” a confession from a defendant accused of terrorism
8 September 2023

A resident of Ingushetia, Khavazh Derbichev, who was detained last year for financing terrorism, was beaten by law enforcement officers to force him to confess guilt. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the Ingush journalistic project “Fortanga” with reference to the father of the accused.

Road blocking during a “cleansing operation” in the village of Mayrtup: tolls were collected even from pregnant and sick people
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Road blocking during a “cleansing operation” in the village of Mayrtup: tolls were collected even from pregnant and sick people
8 September 2023

The Russian military, carrying out a “cleansing operation” in the village of Mayrtup, did not allow the car in which there was a pregnant woman to pass.

The verdict in the case of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev will be pronounced on September 11
Human rights
The verdict in the case of Abdulmumin Gadzhiev will be pronounced on September 11
8 September 2023

The sentencing of journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev and two other defendants scheduled for today was postponed to September 11 due to the convoy being busy. This was reported by the Telegram channel “ZHR”.

Death of a child suffering from a stress disorder; illegal detentions in Kurchali
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Death of a child suffering from a stress disorder; illegal detentions in Kurchali
7 September 2023

11-year-old Minkail Gekhaev, a resident of the village of Kurchaloy, died on the train on the way home from Moscow. A month before his death, during the next artillery strike on the settlement, the boy experienced severe stress; he had to be taken for treatment to one of the capital's clinics.

Milashina plans to go to Chechnya again to appeal the Musaeva case
Human rights
Milashina plans to go to Chechnya again to appeal the Musaeva case
7 September 2023

The “Team Against Torture” announced the upcoming arrival of Novaya Gazeta journalist Elena Milashina in Grozny to appeal the case of Zarema Musaeva. The meeting of the Supreme Court of Chechnya will take place on September 12. This was reported by the media project “Caucasus. Realities".