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Jan 31, 2008

Ingushetia: Police Detain and Deport Journalists

Police in the southern Russian Republic of Ingushetia detained, beat, and deported journalists and human rights activists who tried to cover an opposition rally in the regional capital on Saturday. Below is an article published by the Committee to Protect Journalists: Police in the […] Republic of Ingushetia detained, beat, and deported journalists and human rights activists who tried to...

Jan 31, 2008

Ingushetia: Police Detain and Deport Journal...

Police in Ingushetia detained and deported journalists and human rights activists who tried to cover an opposition rally in the regional capital on Saturday.

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Oct 25, 2007

Ingushetia: Deterioration of Human Rights Si...

In a recent report Amnesty International highlights the deterioration of the human rights situation in Ingushetia and urges the Russian authorities to act within the Russian Law and International Human...

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Aug 17, 2007

Ingushetia: Troop Numbers Rise

Reports suggest the Russian government is increasing its military presence in Ingushetia, deploying troops and armour as part of “counter-terrorist operations.” Below is an article published...

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Jul 17, 2007

Ingushetia: Blast Threatens President

A blast went off near the residence of Ingushetia’s President Murat Zyazikov. It is believed that this incident, just like previous incidents in the region, is aimed at destabilizing the republic. Below...

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Mar 23, 2007

Ingushetia: Extrajudicial Killings Continue

Below is an extract from an article published by the Institute for War and Peace Reporting; People in the North Caucasian republic of Ingushetia have expressed outrage at the killing of a local man, which...

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Oct 19, 2006

Ingushetia: Practice of Extortion Returns to...

CHECHNYA – At the "Kavkaz" pass control checkpoint (KPP) located on the administrative border between the Chechen Republic and Ingushetia, Russian police are again collecting tribute from...

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Mar 31, 2006

Ingushetia: Ingush Refugees Protest Resettlem...

A Russian plan to create a new settlement for Ingush displaced in a conflict with North Ossetia is dismissed as a broken promise. Ethnic Ingush people forced to flee their homes in North Ossetia...

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