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November 01, 2024 22:56

• Police refuse to apologize to Kuban resident for illegal detention

  The detention of Evgeny Skidanov, a resident of Kuban (Krasnodar Territory) in 2019 has been recognized as illegal, but the police would not apologize. Investigators refused to open a case on Skidanov's torture for 15 times.

November 01, 2024 22:17

• Zarema Musaeva faces new criminal case

  An investigator questioned Zarema Musaeva concerning an attack on a penal colony warder who accompanied her to hospital. Zarema Musaeva claims she did not attack anyone.

November 01, 2024 18:03

• Analysts: authorities of Chechnya violate POWs’ rights

  The statement voiced by Ramzan Kadyrov about the deaths of Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) in Gudermes as a result of a drone attack can be regarded as their use as a “human shield” and hostages.

October 31, 2024 23:40

• Advocate Timur Idalov detained in Grozny

  Chechen advocate Timur Idalov, accused in a case on threats to a public prosecutor, was detained in Grozny and taken to Moscow.

October 31, 2024 23:08

• Historians point to hushing up repression topic

  The work to establish the names of the repressed people and rehabilitate the victims in the Volgograd Region cannot be treated as complete, but in the conditions of the deliberate silencing the repressions by local authorities, there are no resources to continue the work.

October 31, 2024 21:14

• Internet users outraged by Delimkhanov's statements about hijabs

  Chechen authorities should not interfere with the decisions of the authorities of another region on the issue of wearing hijabs in schools, users of the public pages in the city of Vladimir are sure.

October 31, 2024 18:38

• Participants in action in Nalchik tell stories of repressed people

  Activists in Nalchik have commemorated victims of political repressions by recalling the fates of their family members who were repressed during the Soviet years.

October 31, 2024 14:18

• UN Special Rapporteur highlights "honour killings" among human rights problems in Northern Caucasus

  Authorities and law enforcers in Northern Caucasus are helping families in searching their relatives for the purpose of "honour killings", including LGBT* people. Transferring the inquiry into such cases to other countries could help solve the problem.

October 30, 2024 23:40

• Ingush residents pay tribute to memory of those who fell victim to conflict in Prigorodny District

  Hundreds of people gathered at the memorial complex to the victims of repression to honour the memory of the victims of the Ossetian-Ingush conflict which occurred in the autumn of 1992.

October 30, 2024 23:21

• In Austria, activists protest against extradition of Chechen woman to Russia

  A protest action against the deportation of Selima Khadisova was held in Vienna. In Russia, the woman has been accused of having ties to illegal armed formations (IAFs). The Chechen diaspora claims that the woman fled from domestic violence.

October 30, 2024 22:58

• Kadyrov calls on idle young people to join army

  The leader of Chechnya suggested that young fellow countrymen leading an idle lifestyle serve in the Russian Army and thereby prove their commitment to traditional values.

October 30, 2024 21:18

• Streamer from Oryol accused of desecrating "Motherland Calls!" monument

  During her stream, Vera Egorenkova, a trash streamer from the city of Oryol, spat at the image of the "Motherland Calls!" monument in Volgograd and hit it with a rag.

October 30, 2024 15:20

• Dagestani blogger apologizes to Muslims

  After he burned down and trampled on the printed newspaper version while advertising a store, a Dagestani blogger has apologized to the editorial board of the "As-Salam" newspaper and all the Muslims. The editorial board has demanded that the actors of the video clip be held accountable and called on people to refrain from shopping in that store.

October 30, 2024 15:04

• Journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova’s right to defence violated, her advocate claims

  Investigators reduced the period for looking through the materials of the Nadezhda Kevorkova’s case from five to two days, advocate Kaloi Akhilgov reports.

October 29, 2024 23:55

• Chechen woman with three children faces deportation from Bosnia

  Selima, 32, who fled domestic violence, has been detained in Bosnia. According to the Chechen Diaspora, she was put on the wanted list in Russia at the insistence of her husband's relatives.

October 29, 2024 23:16

• Human rights defenders respond to Arashukov’s statements about torture

  The Public Oversight Commission (POC) of the Orenburg Region will check a complaint filed by former senator from Karachay-Cherkessia Rauf Arashukov about torture in the “Black Dolphin” penitentiary facility.

October 29, 2024 22:56

• Kadyrov forbids taking prisoners of war after drone attack on Gudermes

  The leader of Chechnya promised retaliation for a drone attack on the building of the Russian Special Forces University in Gudermes. Ramzan Kadyrov ordered military commanders not to take prisoners of war (POWs) in the special military operation (SMO) zone.

October 29, 2024 21:22

• Transfer to Moscow of missing athlete Tsomartova’s case gives hope to her parents

  In Moscow, investigators re-examine all the circumstances of the case on the Anna Tsomartova’s disappearance. Earlier, the case was conducted by investigators in Dagestan, and new materials have appeared in the case now.

October 29, 2024 20:18

• On October 21-27, 2024, one person killed in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus

  During the week from October 21 to 27, 2024, one law enforcer was killed and another was wounded during the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run by the “Caucasian Knot”, based on its own materials and the information from other open sources.

October 28, 2024 23:58

• Attack on law enforcers in Chechnya casts doubt on Kadyrov’s statements about elimination of underground

  The killing of a fighter of the “Rosgvardiya” (National Guard of Russia) in Chechnya may indicate the activation of the armed underground, but it is unlikely to affect the reputation of Ramzan Kadyrov, who declared that militants had been eliminated.