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Parents protest teen shepherds’ murders in Daghestan

26 September 2018 by OC Media

Patimat and Murtazali Gasan­guseynov protested for a third day in the Dagh­es­tani capital Makhachkala (Saida Vagabova /OC Media)

The parents of two teenage shepherds gunned down in the Russian Republic of Daghestan have began a protest in front of the republic’s gov­ern­ment building demanding their killings be properly inves­ti­gat­ed. While the author­i­ties initially claimed the brothers were militants killed in a shootout with police, charges against them were later dropped and a murder inves­ti­ga­tion opened. [Read more…]

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