Violations of the rights of peaceful civilians, captives and Federal soldiers in the course of the military operation in the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria during the period autumn 1999 to February 2000.

Contents of the report:

1. Introduction
   1. when and where the material was gathered
   2. the system by which the information was gathered
2. Violations of the rights of peaceful citizens
   1. executions
   2. bombings and artillery fire
   3. lootings
3. Violations of the rights of captives
   1. executions
   2. torture
   3. abuse
   4. disfigurement of corpses
   5. the burial of unidentified corpses in Urus-Mortan
4. Violations of the rights of servicemen
   1. bad living conditions as a justification for looting and unreasonable risk taking
   2. incurring injuries
   3. artillery fire on soldiers of the same unit
   4. 'dedovshchina'- the army culture of exploitation and torture by superiors
   5. unidentified corpses of soldiers
5. Propaganda in military subunits
   1. sewing nationalist tensions in military units
   2. harassment
   3. illegal orders
   4. encouraging torture, looting and disfigurement of corpses
6. Conclusion

27.3.2000 St Petersburg, Russia