Russian Governments submits report to the Committee of Ministers on Progress of Implementation in the Chechen Cases

... fail to make concrete progress in terms of locating suspects. Furthermore, in the one case from the North Caucasus to date in which a suspected perpetrator was arrested, Sadykov v Russia, the Government reports that he was found guilty but that an amnesty was applied in respect of him. Given the dynamic of the investigation in this case, the application of an amnesty does not comply with any notion of accountability for the violations. In the Abuyeva case, the Government reports that the investigation ...
Modified: 15/05/2012
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Committee of Ministers adopts first Interim Resolution on the “Chechen cases”

On 2 December 2011, the Committee of Minister adopted its first Interim Resolution on the Execution of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights in 154 cases against the Russian Federation concerning actions of the security forces in the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation (the Khashiyev group of cases or the "Chechen cases"). The Resolution marks a milestone in the Committee's monitoring of execution in the Chechen cases. On 2 December 2011, the Committee of Minister...
Modified: 02/12/2011
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