Russian journalist and lawyer attacked in Chechnya
A lawyer from the Crew Against Torture and a Novaya Gazeta journalist were beaten on their way to Grozny.
German prosecutors demand 11 years for alleged Chechen assassin
Federal prosecutors accuse Valid Dadakaev of planning an ‘insidious murder with base motives’ against the brother of Tumso Abdurakhmanov.
Chechen detainee reportedly granted refugee status in Croatia
Three detainees have reportedly been released, while tens of others remain detained.
Chechen woman ‘fleeing domestic abuse’ detained at Moscow airport
Selima Ismailova, 20, was allegedly detained by Chechen security forces in Moscow.
Chechen–British man ‘detained and tortured’ in Chechnya
Magomed Abubakarov was detained for his alleged involvement in the 2009 Urus-Martan suicide bombing.
Adjara officials ‘met Kadyrov-linked businessman’ in Batumi
The delegation, consisting of those close to Ramzan Kadyrov, was allegedly met in Georgia by representatives of the authorities.
Chechen faces extradition to Russia from Armenia
Salman Mukayev is reportedly eligible for political asylum in Europe, but risks being extradited to Russia.
Activists commemorate Circassian Genocide in Nalchik despite event ban
The authorities in Kabardino-Balkaria had banned the annual Circassian Genocide memorial day march for the second year in a row.
Chechen journalist who was tortured by Russia denied entry to Georgia
Zhalavdi Geriyev is the latest in a series of journalists critical of Russia to be deported without explanation.
Ingush blogger charged with ‘justifying’ Caucasus Emirate
Adam Aushev is also a member Committee of Ingush Independence, an organisation created in January in Turkey.