Broadcasts on Islam are still removed from TV in Azerbaijan

November 17, 2024 16:35

• Desecration of monument to Kadyrov in Moscow is message to Chechen leader

  The derogatory inscription on the monument to Akhmat Kadyrov in Moscow was caused by hostility towards the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, human rights defenders have suggested.

November 16, 2024 23:31

• Activists treat attempt to detain Dagestani political analyst Khalidov as intimidation

  While trying to detain Denga Khalidov, a Dagestani political analyst, before a round table in support of Ramazan Rabadanov, law enforcers wanted to put pressure and intimidate activists.

November 16, 2024 22:48

• Policemen convicted in Dagestan for beating detainee up

  After finding them guilty of beating up a detainee and falsifying proofs within a criminal case, the Nogai District Court has sentenced the police chief of the town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk (Dagestan) and three of his subordinates to colony terms.

November 16, 2024 19:35

• Native of Chechnya fined twice for discrediting Russian Army

  In Surgut, a court found two entries posted on a social network by local resident Marina Lolokhaeva to be discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. The woman was obliged to pay a fine of 70,000 roubles.

November 15, 2024 23:30

• Journalist Kevorkova*’s case sent to prosecutor’s office

  A case against journalist Nadezhda Kevorkova*, accused of justifying terrorism, has been sent to the prosecutor’s office for approval of the indictment. Kaloi Alkhigov, an advocate of Nadezhda Kevorkova*, suggested that the investigation may be delayed due to the political nature of the case.