Chechen-Ingush Land Deal
Protesters ‘fired from jobs’ in Ingushetia
A number of protesters in the Russian republic of Ingushetia have been dismissed from their jobs, allegedly at the request of the head of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov. Ingushetia has been rocked by protests in recent months against a deeply unpopular land deal between Chechnya and Ingushetia. Ingush bloggers and social activists first began reporting in mid-December that people protesting a deeply unpopular land deal with neighbouring Chechnya were facing dismissals from their jobs. The
