Pictures

Click on the picture to download in higher resolution. The following pictures are snapshots from CNN's news report 21 December 2005.


Khadzhi-Murat Yandiyev being kicked in the back by a soldier from the Russian federal forces near Alkhan-Kala, a small village in Chechnya.
 
Then Colonel-General Baranov interrogates Yandiyev before he gives the order to have him shot. General Baranov is today the commander of the North-Caucasus military district.
 


The following pictures are snapshots from the Court's tape of the oral hearing.

Fatima Bazorkina during the oral hearing of her case against the Russian Federation at the European Court of Human Rights 8 December 2005.
 
Representatives from Stichting Russian Justice Initiative. From left: Elena Ezhova, Ole Solvang, Andrey Nikolaev, Doina Ioana Straisteanu.
 
Representatives for Stichting Russian Justice Initiative. From left: Ole Solvang, Andrey Nikolaev, Doina Ioana Straisteanu.
 
Representatives for Stichting Russian Justice Initiative. From left: Elena Ezhova, Ole Solvang, Doina Ioana Straisteanu.
 
Members of the panel of seven judges. From left: Mr. L. Loucaides (Cypriot), President of the Court C. L. Rozakis (Greek).
 
Members of the panel of seven judges. From left: Mr. L. Loucaides (Cypriot), President of the Court C. L. Rozakis (Greek), Mrs F. Tulkens (Belgian).
 
Members of the panel of seven judges. From left: Mr. L. Loucaides (Cypriot), President of the Court C. L. Rozakis (Greek).
 
Members of the panel of seven judges. From left: MsN Vajic (Croatian), Mr A. Kovler (Russian), Mr K. Hajiyev (Azeri), Mr D. Spielman (Luxemburger).
 
The panel of judges.
 
Representatives for the Government of Russia. From left: Mrs Anna Saprykina, Mr Aleksander Devyatko, Mr. Pavel Laptev, Mr Yuri Berestnev.
 
Representatives for the Government of Russia. From left: Mrs Anna Saprykina, Mr Aleksander Devyatko, Mr. Pavel Laptev, Mr Yuri Berestnev.