Sirazhudinova notes favourable attitude towards “honour killings” in Chechnya

Naim Suleimanov
Sat, 30 Dec 2023 21:58:00 +0300

In Dagestan and Ingushetia, officials try to hide data on “honour killings” by removing the information about such cases from court’s official websites. In Chechnya, citing a woman’s immoral behaviour as a motive for murder helps to obtain a more lenient punishment, human rights defender Saida Sirazhudinova has noted.