Chechnya
Parents of Chechen man arrested in Kazakhstan allegedly abducted by security forces
Earlier, a support group reported the abduction and torture of the activist’s brother.
Elizaveta Chukharova
Liza was born and raised in Vladikavkaz and now lives in Prague. She has previously worked for RFE/RL, ASTRA, Belsat, and others. She is currently completing her Master's degree in Russian Studies at Charles University in Prague, specialising in the study of military and inter-ethnic conflicts in the North Caucasus. In her free time, Liza shoots feature films, writes about cinema, and travels — she has visited exactly 50 countries and is not going to stop there.
Ingushetia
Former Ingush Supreme Court judge convicted of bribery
Former Supreme Court judge of Ingushetia Sergei Boichuk has been sentenced to seven years in prison.
Abkhazia
Russian court sentences Abkhazian opposition MP Kvarchiya to 10.5 years in prison in absentia
Abkhazian authorities had previously refused to strip Kan Kvarchiya of his parliamentary immunity.
Adygea
Adygea man accused of murdering partner and daughter asks to be sent to Ukraine
Bislan Nekhai faces a possible life sentence for the double murder.
Daghestan
Former head of Daghestan’s Pension Fund sentenced to life for plotting murders of officials
The former official was convicted in absentia of financing terrorism and for organising the killing of a counter-extremism officer.
Chechnya
Verse novel about father of Ramzan Kadyrov published in Chechnya
The work about the first President of Chechnya was written by newspaper editor-in-chief Buvaisar Shamsudinov.
