The letter of Chechen President Maskadov was written in response to the earlier appeal of the Russian National Committee to End the War and Make Peace in the Chechen Republic. The latter appeal...
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Chechnya: Appeal to the World Community from the Lam Center for Pluralism
An emergency appeal from the Lam Center for Pluralism, one of Chechnya's most important non-governmental organizations, and the Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe. The appeal concerns the...
Appeal of the Chechen Intelligentsia: Appeal for restoration of war-ravaged Grozny
On February 20, 2000, a discussion on "The Moral Crisis of the Chechen People and Possible Ways of Overcoming It" took place in Nazran, Ingushetia. The discussion was organized by the Center for...
The Road to peace in Chechnya: A Russian Liberal's Perspective
by Dmitri Furman, Doctor of History Translated and edited by Edward Kline Once again war is raging in Chechnya. Unfortunately, it is easier to begin wars than to end them. Chechens, who tend to be...
The situation of civilians in Chechnya: Oct - Nov 1999
by Lecha Ilyasov, Member of the Chechen NGO LAM November 11, 1999 - The events this fall, which began with large-scale bombing of Chechen districts next to Dagestan and then became a creeping war...
The Second Chechen War
Statement of Elena Bonner for The Senate Foreign Relations Committee November 4, 1999 The main cause of the second Chechen war must be sought in particular features of the current Russian political...
The situation of Chechen refugees in Ingushetia
An article by Lecha Ilyasov, Professor of Linguistics and a photographer. He is a member of LAM, a Chechen NGO which advocates and works to bring into being in Chechnya an open democratic society...