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ECHR turns down Church of Scientology’s claim against Belgium

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) declared inadmissible an application filed by the Church of Scientology claiming that the Belgian authorities had breached the church’s rights by issuing statements to the media on a pending investigation.

18:58 19.09.2013

Ex-cop admits to having run surveillance on murdered Forbes Chief Editor Khlebnikov

Ex-police officer Dmitry Pavlyuchenkov, who pleaded guilty to charges connected with the murder of Novaya Gazeta journalist Anna Politkovskaya, told the Moscow City Court on Thursday that he ran surveillance on murdered Forbes Russia Editor in Chief Paul Khlebnikov, honoring the request of two of his co-defendants.

15:39 19.09.2013

Urals man gets suspended sentence for posting Mein Kampf and porn online

A resident of Yekaterinburg, Russia's fourth-largest city, has received a 27-month suspended sentence with 2.5 years' probation for publishing Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" on the Internet.

15:16 19.09.2013

Germany did not violate Princess Caroline's privacy rights - ECHR

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) held Thursday that Germany did not violate the rights of Monaco's Princess Caroline von Hannover to respect for private and family life by refusing to enjoin the further publication of a photograph of the royal couple on vacation.

14:42 19.09.2013

Interavia bankruptcy procedure extended for six months

The Moscow Commercial Court has extended for six months the bankruptcy proceedings for Interavia Airlines, RAPSI reported from the courtroom on Thursday.

13:03 19.09.2013

Uzbekistan court leaves Vimpelcom's Unitel on list of monopolies

A court in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent has rejected an appeal launched by Vimpelcom Uzbek subsidiary Unitel seeking its removal from the country's monopoly registry.

12:45 19.09.2013

Russian investigators launch two criminal cases over Far East floods

Two criminal cases have been opened over the alleged negligence of unnamed officials during the ongoing record floods in Russia’s Far East, investigators said Thursday.

11:42 19.09.2013

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Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violations

A Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.

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Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditions

Russia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.

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Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State Duma

Lawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.

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