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Russian authorities arrest Daghestani man over 1990s invasion of Daghestan

An alleged participant in the attack by the group of Basayev and Khattab was detained in Daghestan.

Russian authorities arrest Daghestani man over 1990s invasion of Daghestan

An alleged participant in the attack by the group of Basayev and Khattab was detained in Daghestan.

North Caucasus rights organisations brace for crackdown as Russia bans ‘international LGBT movement’ 

Russia’s banning of ‘the international LGBT movement’ is set to further threaten queer people and rights defenders in the North Caucasus. 

North Caucasus rights organisations brace for crackdown as Russia bans ‘international LGBT movement’ 

Russia’s banning of ‘the international LGBT movement’ is set to further threaten queer people and rights defenders in the North Caucasus. 

Daghestani official ‘blows off hand’ with stun grenade

The deputy head of the Buynaksk administration was reportedly playing with the stun grenade at a friend’s home.

Daghestani official ‘blows off hand’ with stun grenade

The deputy head of the Buynaksk administration was reportedly playing with the stun grenade at a friend’s home.

What was behind the North Caucasus’ antisemitic surge?

After a series of antisemitic events in the North Caucasus, the factors contributing to mass violence remain cause for debate.  

What was behind the North Caucasus’ antisemitic surge?

By Tata Shoshiashvili

After a series of antisemitic events in the North Caucasus, the factors contributing to mass violence remain cause for debate.  

Daghestani police disperse second pro-Palestine rally in a week

The police have dispersed hundreds of people rallying in support of Palestine in Khasavyurt.

Daghestani police disperse second pro-Palestine rally in a week

The police have dispersed hundreds of people rallying in support of Palestine in Khasavyurt.

Pro-Palestine protesters ‘issued military summons’ in Daghestan

Several dozen people gathered in Makhachkala despite official warnings against the demonstration.

Pro-Palestine protesters ‘issued military summons’ in Daghestan

Several dozen people gathered in Makhachkala despite official warnings against the demonstration.

Two police officers arrested in Daghestan over death and ‘torture’ in custody

Two police officers have been arrested in connection with the death of Kurban Dalgatov.

Two police officers arrested in Daghestan over death and ‘torture’ in custody

Two police officers have been arrested in connection with the death of Kurban Dalgatov.

Daghestani soldiers appeal to republic head to halt landfill construction near Sarykum

The soldiers fighting in Ukraine recorded a video message to Sergei Melikov asking him to stop the construction for environmental reasons.

Daghestani soldiers appeal to republic head to halt landfill construction near Sarykum

The soldiers fighting in Ukraine recorded a video message to Sergei Melikov asking him to stop the construction for environmental reasons.

Daghestani journalist sentenced to 17 years for ‘financing terrorism’

A number of human rights and media advocacy groups maintain that Gadzhiyev’s arrest and sentencing was politically motivated. 

Daghestani journalist sentenced to 17 years for ‘financing terrorism’

A number of human rights and media advocacy groups maintain that Gadzhiyev’s arrest and sentencing was politically motivated. 

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.

Same-sex proposal stirs controversy in Daghestan

Russian reality TV star Laurita Karpova and her partner had filmed their marriage proposal in the republic.