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April 2000
Vol. 12, No. 5 (D)

RUSSIA/CHECHNYA
"NO HAPPINESS REMAINS"
CIVILIAN KILLINGS, PILLAGE, AND RAPE IN ALKHAN-YURT, CHECHNYA

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SUMMARY

RECOMMENDATIONS

BACKGROUND

DEATHS DURING THE SHELLING OF ALKHAN-YURT

RUSSIAN SOLDIERS ENTER ALKHAN-YURT

SUMMARY EXECUTIONS
The Killing of Nabitst Kornukayeva and her son, Arbi Kornukayev (December 2)
The Killing of Said-Magomet Janalayev and Alimkhan Dalakov in early December
The Killing of Khamid Khazuyev (December 3)
The Killing of Akhanpash Dudayev (December 3)
The Killing of Musa Gilkayev (December 4)
The Killing of Isa Muradov (December 8)
The Killing of Taus Sultanov (December 8)
The Killing of Alimpash Asuyev and Ibrahim Usmanov (December 9)
The Killing of Aindi Altimirov (December 18)
The Reported Killings of Khavazi Nunayev (December 4); Ibrahim Hankurnanov (December 1); Adlan Gibertayev, early December; and Seyed-Emi Saydulayev, date of death unknown

PILLAGE AND DESTRUCTION OF CIVILIAN PROPERTY

RAPE IN ALKHAN-YURT

THE RESPONSE OF THE RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES
The December 17 Visit of Nikolai Koshman and Malik Saidulayev
Establishing the Identity of Those Responsible and Command Responsibility
The Lack of Accountability of the Russian Authorities

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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