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Russian police raid home of parents of exiled Circassian activist

Security forces reportedly confiscated property and interrogated the parents of Kase Kik.

Russian police raid home of parents of exiled Circassian activist

Security forces reportedly confiscated property and interrogated the parents of Kase Kik.

Podcast | Fighting Russia’s colonial legacy in the North Caucasus

Dominik Cagara, Magomed Torijev, and Harold Chambers discuss the potential for future insurgency movements in the North Caucasus.

Podcast | Fighting Russia’s colonial legacy in the North Caucasus

Dominik Cagara, Magomed Torijev, and Harold Chambers discuss the potential for future insurgency movements in the North Caucasus.

Podcast | North Caucasians fighting in Ukraine and remembering the Circassian Genocide

The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the North Caucasus, and the current state of Circassian activism.

Podcast | North Caucasians fighting in Ukraine and remembering the Circassian Genocide

The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the North Caucasus, and the current state of Circassian activism.

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.

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.

Turkey’s largest North Caucasian organisation to take anti-Kremlin turn?

A change in KAFFED’s leadership promises to shake up the organisation’s role in contemporary Turkey.

Turkey’s largest North Caucasian organisation to take anti-Kremlin turn?

By Alexander Thatcher

A change in KAFFED’s leadership promises to shake up the organisation’s role in contemporary Turkey.

Was the Circassian question another victim of the global pandemic?

As Russian authorities chip away at the rights and dignity of the country’s ethnic minorities, some activists remain hopeful for the future.

Was the Circassian question another victim of the global pandemic?

By Madina Aliyeva

As Russian authorities chip away at the rights and dignity of the country’s ethnic minorities, some activists remain hopeful for the future.

Russian ambassador to Turkey provokes anger over Circassian conquest comments

Ambassador Aleksey Yerkhov said the Russian expulsion into Circassia and subsequent ethnic cleansing was a ‘beautiful legend’.

Russian ambassador to Turkey provokes anger over Circassian conquest comments

Ambassador Aleksey Yerkhov said the Russian expulsion into Circassia and subsequent ethnic cleansing was a ‘beautiful legend’.

Supreme Court orders review after Circassian stripped of Russian residency

The Court overturned a decision to strip a Circassian Turk of his right to live in Russia, ordering a local court to hear his appeal.

Supreme Court orders review after Circassian stripped of Russian residency

The Court overturned a decision to strip a Circassian Turk of his right to live in Russia, ordering a local court to hear his appeal.