SJI makes submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of assembly in Ingushetia

SJI sent a submission to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the freedom of peaceful assembly concerning the detention and pending trials of 7 activists from Ingushetia who were arrested following their participation in protests in March 2019 in the context of an ongoing internal border dispute between the Russian regions of Ingushetia and Chechnya. The 7 activists and public figures have been charged with ...
Modified: 09/07/2019
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Ingushetia Supreme Court orders hospital to pay 1 million roubles to a mother who lost her child

“The court ordered the hospital to pay Makka Doskhoyeva 150,000 roubles as compensation for loss of the baby and loss of her reproductive function. The Supreme Court of the Republic of Ingushetia overturned the city court’s decision and ordered compensation of 1 million roubles”, said Rustam Matsev, lawyer with Russian Justice Initiative. Russian Justice Initiative is handling a number of cases concerning failure to provide medical ...
Modified: 07/09/2016
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ECHR Communicates Case of Kidnapped Bride in Ingushetia

On 12 February 2015, the European Court of Human Rights communicated a case to the Russian Government concerning the lack of investigation into circumstances that led a young woman to lapse into a coma in Ingushetia. The case concerns a young woman who was kidnapped into marriage, and later returned to her mother’s house, having lapsed into a vegetative state. She had previously been in very good health all of her life. On 12 February 2015, the European ...
Modified: 13/02/2015
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European Court of Human Rights Condemns Russia for Enforced Disappearances and Killing in Chechnya and Ingushetia

The European Court of Human Rights has unanimously condemned Russia in two cases concerning enforced disappearances in Chechnya and one case concerning an extra-judicial killing in Ingushetia, Russian Justice Initiative said today. The European Court of Human Rights has unanimously condemned Russia in two cases concerning enforced disappearances in Chechnya and one case concerning an extra-judicial killing in Ingushetia, Russian ...
Modified: 17/09/2009
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European Court of Human Rights Condemns Russia in Two Disappearance Cases from Chechnya and Ingushetia

The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for the enforced disappearance of one man in Chechnya in October 2002 and another man in Ingushetia in June 2004, Russian Justice Initiative said. The European Court of Human Rights today unanimously condemned Russia for the enforced disappearance of one man in Chechnya in October 2002 and another man in Ingushetia in June 2004 , Russian ...
Modified: 15/01/2009
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