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Niqab and MMA under fire in North Caucasus following Daghestan terror attack

Russian and North Caucasian officials have argued that the niqab threatened discord and interreligious tensions.

Niqab and MMA under fire in North Caucasus following Daghestan terror attack

Russian and North Caucasian officials have argued that the niqab threatened discord and interreligious tensions.

Voice | ‘I’m not a girl, I’m an athlete’

Despite all odds, in just one year, Patima Ayshalova has become one of Daghestan’s top boxers.

Voice | ‘I’m not a girl, I’m an athlete’

Despite all odds, in just one year, Patima Ayshalova has become one of Daghestan’s top boxers.

Cancelled rap concert sparks freedom of speech debate in Daghestan

The cancellation of a concert by a Russian rapper in Daghestan and a spat with a local MMA star sparked a debate on freedom of speech and religion.

Cancelled rap concert sparks freedom of speech debate in Daghestan

The cancellation of a concert by a Russian rapper in Daghestan and a spat with a local MMA star sparked a debate on freedom of speech and religion.