EXECUTIVE PROFESSION Zoya SVETOVA In November 2008, two months before his death, Stanislav Markelov spoke at a rally on Chistye Prudy. The rally was organized in defense of anti-fascists. Markelov was a lawyer for several members of this movement who were persecuted by the authorities. Now, after his murder, friends remember this speech at the rally. Stas Markelov seemed to have a presentiment of his death. For many, his speech became a kind of testament: “I’m tired.

IN THE VEGETABLE BUSINAS, AND IN HISTORY IS A FAIRY TALE Ali Magomedov As is known, in the USSR, as the state program of revolutionary restructuring of the country and society as a whole was implemented, all peoples were subjected to various repressions. Including such as forced deportation with subsequent deprivation of civil rights based on ethnicity, which befell a number of small peoples of the country. A particularly massive blow was dealt to the peoples of the North Caucasus.

Disappointing statistics Ruslan Malsagov In 2008, a general trend in crime in Ingushetia was observed. The number of registered crimes reached 2275 crimes, which is 8% more than 2007. The prosecutor of the Republic of Ingushetia Yuri Turygin announced the following regrettable figures at a press conference: as a result of criminal actions in 2008, 39 law enforcement officials died and 88 more were injured in varying severity. 28 were killed and 61 soldiers were wounded.

Inter -settlement territories Ali Magomedov In the extensive editorial mail of the Dosh magazine there are a lot of interesting information, but we were especially interested in the one. And not just interested, but forced to think. Thinking with you, dear reader. But first a brief historical excursion. Balkars, one of the title state-forming peoples of the Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, also fell into a number of repressed peoples.

ECHO OF DEPORTATION Maria KATYSHEVA “If I could, I would destroy all Russians, except doctors and teachers,” was the only phrase in the essay of one of my fifth graders. For me, an eighteen-year-old teacher in one of the rural schools in the Shatoi region, these words were a strong and unexpected blow. Why? For what? How did we Russians cause such hatred? And what should I do with the author of this short essay?

True, elusive Zoya Svetova The trial in the case of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya raised a lot of questions about who could be the customer and executor of this crime. On February 19, twelve jurors unanimously justified the defendants accused of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya. This verdict sounded as a verdict to the investigation, which could not collect evidence exposing the accused.

STRANGE INITIATIVE Abdulla Duduev “The Chechens nominated Nazarbayev for the Nobel Peace Prize” - messages under such an unexpected headline appeared on the pages of some Internet media on the days of the 65th anniversary of the deportation of the Chechens. This initiative was put forward by a certain regional public organization “Children of Kazakhstan”, registered... in Chechnya.

Objectivity - Judge's debt The Malika Betiev was talking On the eve of the new 2009, in the house of the Akhmadovs, residents of the village of Goyta, Urus-Martan district, a phone call was heard. On the other end of the wire, the long -awaited message for this family sounded: "Hizara was released!" This news immediately scattered through relatives, friends, acquaintances and Khizar's fellow students. They also called the Grozny Corruption "Dosh".

Abdullah Khamzaev: "I could not refuse to defend the Kungaev family" On January 15, 2009, Colonel Yuri Budanov, who was serving a ten -year term for the murder of Elsa Kungaeva, was released by parole (after eight years). Despite the protests of the family of the murdered girl and contrary to the cassation protest of lawyer Stanislav Markelov, he came out.

She stepped into immortality Marem Yalkharoev On February 23, 2009, the Bath of Gaitukaeva would have turned 50 on her country in a sky of Chechen poetry flared up and disappeared, illuminating one of the most beautiful corners of the earth, a bright star with a rare name - a ban. “Whoever wants to understand the poet should go to his country,” said Goethe's great German poet. And what is she - the country of Bana Gaitukaeva? ...

WHILE THE MEMORY LIVES Nurzhan Kubadieva On the cold morning of March 7, 1944, Anisat and her eldest son Zeytun left their native village of Khabaz for the village of Kendelen, which was located several tens of kilometers from their home. Winter was already over, but the need to replenish corn supplies forced them to set off on such a long journey in a cart.

Circles on the water Almaty-Malovodnoy-Kazak-Almaty-two years later Sanat Urnaliev, Lukpan Akhmedyarov especially for "Dosh" Two years ago, on March 18, 2007, in the villages of Malovodnoye and the Cossack under Almaty there were pogroms of Chechens. Five people were killed: three Makhmakhanov brothers, as well as Sadykov and Bugutov, participants in the attack on the house of this Chechen family.

True about the Chechen Holocaust Said Bittsoev , especially for "Dosh" In the mid-eighties, I worked in the youth newspaper Komsomolsky tribe and, on the instructions of the editorial office, once went to a meeting of students with the famous writer Ahmad Suleimanov, who took place in the Chekhov library. Here I first heard the name of the ancient aul Haybach and the terrible story of the burning of people during deportation in February 1944.

KHAIBAKH - AUL THAT IS NOT Said Bicoev In February 1944, several hundred civilians were burned alive in the mountains of Chechnya. The oldest turned 110 years old, the youngest were born on the day of the tragedy... On the night of February 27, 1944, heavy snow fell in the mountains, complicating movement to high-mountain villages for NKVD troops carrying out a special government task. A few days ago, the order to deport the Chechen-Ingush people was carried out.

INSUCTURE PIKHT A gloomy frosty day on February 5, 2009. A small picket on Pushkinskaya Square participants in the anti -war movement and just sympathetic people remembered victims of the tragedy of nine years ago. Then, in the Chechen village, the new Aldes were shot and burned by dozens of civilians. They were killed and robbed by military personnel of the Russian army. Few of the fellow citizens managed to tear themselves away from the sofa into a cold Moscow evening.