International Prize "Witnesses of Peace" to be given to Shakman Akbulatov

October 09, 2024 13:08

• Court sides with prisoner in her dispute with Volgograd SIZO

  A court awarded convicted Elena Polovenko compensation of 4000 roubles, thus granting her claim against the administration of a SIZO (pre-trial prison) in Volgograd. Elena Polovenko complained about the poor conditions in a SIZO cell and demanded compensation of 570,000 roubles.

October 08, 2024 23:31

• Dagestani activist Ulker Gashimova convicted for calls for terrorism and extremism

  The Rostov-on-Don Military Court has found Ulker Gashimova, an activist from Derbent, guilty of calls for terrorism and extremism and sentenced her to 4.5 years and six months in a penal colony. This was reported by the project "Support of political prisoners. Memorial" with reference to her advocate.

October 08, 2024 22:36

• Kadyrov's son threatens pop-MMA fighters

  Chechen pop-MMA (mixed martial arts) fighters should refuse to take part in tournaments in this direction, as they disgrace the Chechen nation and faith, Akhmat Kadyrov, the Chechen Minister of Sports, has stated. According to his story, this "final warning" to be followed by specific measures.

October 08, 2024 21:21

• Teacher Zhabrailov from Chechnya apologizes to Christians

  Mansur Zhabrailov, a teacher, has admitted that he was wrong to insult Christianity and apologized to all Orthodox Christians. This is reported by a Chechen TV Company. A law enforcer has added that Zhabrailov's actions will be legally qualified after a check.

October 08, 2024 16:51

• Relatives of disabled man from Ingushetia demand to return him from SMO zone

  Ruslan Derbichev, a native of Ingushetia, was persuaded to sign a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defence and sent to the special military operation zone in Ukraine, despite his disability and mental illness.