European Court holds Russia responsible for three enforced disappearances in Chechnya

The European Court of Human Rights condemned Russia for the disappearance of three Chechen civilians in 2000, 2002 and 2004, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The European Court of Human Rights condemned Russia for the disappearance of three Chechen civilians in 2000, 2002 and 2004, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The applicants in Kosumova v. Russia (no. 27441/07) are the close relatives of Abdul Kosumov, who disappeared after his detention by Russian federal forces from...
Modified: 07/06/2011
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European Court of Human Rights Finds Russia Responsible for Two Enforced Disappearances in Chechnya

The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia responsible for the disappearance of two Chechen men detained at their home by Russian federal troops in 2003, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia responsible for the disappearance of two Chechen men detained at their home by Russian federal troops in 2003, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The applicants in Sasita Israilova and Others v. Russia are the parents, brother, wives...
Modified: 28/10/2010
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European Court of Human Rights Finds Russia Responsible for Enforced Disappearance in Chechnya

The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia responsible for the disappearance of a Chechen civilian detained by the Russian federal troops on 27 December 2004, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The European Court of Human Rights has found Russia responsible for the disappearance of a Chechen civilian detained by the Russian federal troops on 27 December 2004, Russian Justice Initiative reported today. The applicants in Alapayevy v. Russia (no. 39676/06) are the mother and the...
Modified: 03/06/2010
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European Court of Human Rights Condemns Russia in Three Cases from Chechnya

... December 2002, two female applicants in the case were detained during a peaceful manifestation against the disappearance of their close relatives. Between 11 and 15 December 2002, the two elderly women were held in deplorable conditions in the Gudermes ROVD. The applicants in Elsiyev and Others v. Russia (no. 21816/03) are relatives of 8 men who disappeared between 2 and 7 September 2002 in the village of Tsotsi-Yurt during a large security operation by Russian military forces. The disappeared men ...
Modified: 12/03/2009
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European Court of Human Rights to Rule on Five Disappearance Cases from Chechnya

On 29 May 2008, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will rule on five disappearance cases from Chechnya. Four of the cases are the first cases from Chechnya to be decided under an expedited review procedure. On 29 May 2008, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will rule on five disappearance cases from Chechnya, Russian Justice Initiative said today. Four of the cases are the first cases from Chechnya to be decided under an expedited review procedure. Sangariyeva and Gaitayev v. Russia...
Modified: 27/05/2008
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