Anatoly Kyarov

Anatoly Kyarov

Anatoly Kyarov (died January 12, 2008) was the head of the Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria republic's UBOP (Unit for Fighting Organized Crime). He was assassinated on January 12 2008 in Nalchik [ [http://in.news.yahoo.com/indianexpress/20080114/r_t_ie_wl_europe/twl-top-cop-killed-russia-launches-hunt-ef4aa3c.html Top cop killed, Russia launches hunt for militants] ] together with a senior officer of the OMON special forces. [ [http://www.theotherrussia.org/2008/01/13/top-officer-murdered-in-fire-fight/ Top Officer Murdered in Fire-Fight] ]

Kyarov and his UBOP squad were accused of serious human rights abuses within Kabardino-Balkaria, including of torture and murder. [ [http://www.khodorkovsky.info/docs/bulletin_41.pdf " " ] ] [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/05/21/wruss21.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/05/21/ixworld.html Russia's 'war on terror' tainted by brutality and corruption] ] [ [http://www.novayagazeta.ru/data/2006/51/29.html ЧЕЛОВЕКА УБИЛИ «ДЛЯ ПРОФИЛАКТИКИ»] ] [ [http://newsru.com/russia/12dec2005/nalchikphoto.html Версия": в морге Нальчика лежат изуродованные трупы арестованных по подозрению в нападении на город] ] The Yarmuk Jamaat was seen as responsible for the assassination, with its leader, Anzor Astemirov having survived many assassination attempts himself by Kyarov and his UBOP squad.

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