'Cleansing' Chechnya. / Anna Politkovskaya.
by Politkovskaya, Anna; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 59Human Relations. Publisher: Amnesty Now, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Putin, Vladimir | Human rights -- Russia (Federation) | Terrorism -- Retaliation | Chechnya (Russia) -- Social conditions | Russia (Federation) -- Armed Forces. -- Forces in Chechnya (Russia) | Russia (Federation) -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "August [2002] began the third year of Vladimir Putin's 'antiterrorist operation' in Chechnya. Today it is not pitched battles but constant 'cleansing' or 'sweep' operations (zachistki) that are devastating the tiny southern republic." (AMNESTY NOW) The author reports on the brutal "sweep" operations being conducted by the Russian military in Chechnya and describes the rights violations that often occur.
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Originally Published: 'Cleansing' Chechnya, Fall 2002; pp. 14-17.
"August [2002] began the third year of Vladimir Putin's 'antiterrorist operation' in Chechnya. Today it is not pitched battles but constant 'cleansing' or 'sweep' operations (zachistki) that are devastating the tiny southern republic." (AMNESTY NOW) The author reports on the brutal "sweep" operations being conducted by the Russian military in Chechnya and describes the rights violations that often occur.
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