Saturday, August 06, 2005

Abductions in Chechnya

Abductions in Chechnya

http://eng.kavkaz.memo.ru/newstext/engnews/id/838682.html

A group of unidentified people in camouflage uniforms, armed with automatic weapons, broke into the house of Said-Selim Abdulkhanov, a local resident, in Dolinskoye, Grozny district, and brought him away on the night of 4 August, a source with Chechnya's Internal Affairs Ministry told Caucasian Knot. Abdulkhanov is a fireman with the fifth fire unit of the republican Civil Defence and Emergencies Ministry, the source added. Sultan Abubakarov, CK correspondent.

Military men detained six local residents in Serzhen-Yurt, Shali district, and brought them away without indicating the destination. There were searches carried out without search warrants, Radio Liberty says. Neither people from the prosecutor's office, nor representatives of the district administration attended the arrests.

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