- January 10, 2015
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Editor in Chief of “Echo of Moscow” Alexei Venediktov announced his intention to appeal to the Russian law enforcement agencies in connection with threats to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, in his address to the address of the station.
“I am quite serious about the threats posed by Ramzan Kadyrov and therefore intends shortly to apply to law enforcement authorities of Russia” – wrote Venediktov in his blog on the website of “Echo”.
Venedictov Kadyrov denied accusations that the “Echo of Moscow” radio is anti-Islamic.
“I think that such statements are defamatory and damaging to business reputation” Echo. “We live in a secular state and abide by the Constitution and laws of the Russian Federation Russia” – he wrote.
On Friday, the head of Chechnya accused Venediktova in an attempt to insult Muslims and sow ethnic hatred.
“The government must call to order”
Ramzan Kadyrov wrote in his “Instagrame” that “Echo of Moscow” his survey of the feasibility of the publication of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad offends tens of millions of Muslims, and the chief editor Alexei Venediktov long ago turned the radio to the “anti-Islamic horn”.
Kadyrov said that “the government should call to order radio yielding enmity and hatred between peoples”.
“Otherwise, there will be those who will call to account Venediktova” – he added.
This is the second scandal involving the last days of Ramzan Kadyrov, caused by the attack on the editorial discussion of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris.
“Enemy Khodorkovsky”
Earlier, Kadyrov called the ex-Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the enemy of all Muslims in the world and his personal enemy, after he called on journalists to publish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad as a response to a bloody attack in Paris.
At the same time Hordorkovsky accompanied his call explanatory tweet “for the slow-witted”: “Let risking their lives, have to prove every time – terror does not solve the problem. Otherwise, we are not people, and the herd “.
However, Ramzan Kadyrov is clearly not satisfied with the explanation.
” His mindless actions of Khodorkovsky put on a cross. He declared himself the enemy of all Muslims in the world. Hence, my personal enemy, “- said the head of Chechnya.
” The Kremlin propagandists try in vain, pitting me fanatics “- responded by Mikhail Khodorkovsky in his blog.
” I heard and noted the threat of loyal supporters of Vladimir Putin [...] Its purpose – to intimidate, rob votes, stop word “.
” We will not be intimidated – wrote Khodorkovsky. – We will stand firm for freedom of speech – the basic value of modern society “.
Three bloody days
On Wednesday brothers Said and Sheriff Kuashi rushed to the editor of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo in Paris, killed 12 people and wounded 11.
The security forces of France launched an unprecedented operation to capture them.
On Friday Kuashi brothers were killed after hours-long siege of the printing house in the city Dammarten en Gael north of Paris.
Immediately after this anti-terrorist forces stormed the store kosher food in Port de Vincennes in the east of the French capital. hostage-taking man – it is reported that he was associated with his brothers Kuashi – was killed. Killed four hostages.
The bloody events of recent days have given new impetus to the public debate in Europe about tolerance, political correctness and freedom of speech.
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