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Memorial’s Daghestani head attacked in Makhachkala

The head of the Russian rights group’s local office was attacked outside his home and remains in hospital.

Memorial’s Daghestani head attacked in Makhachkala

The head of the Russian rights group’s local office was attacked outside his home and remains in hospital.

‘Landslide victory’ for Putin in the North Caucasus

The election was marked by widespread reports of electoral violations.

‘Landslide victory’ for Putin in the North Caucasus

The election was marked by widespread reports of electoral violations.

Vulnerable and divided: the uncertain state of the Circassian language

As Day of the Circassian Language approaches, many reflect on the pressure the language is under.

Vulnerable and divided: the uncertain state of the Circassian language

By Madina Aliyeva

As Day of the Circassian Language approaches, many reflect on the pressure the language is under.

North Ossetia’s toxic choice

The Electrozinc metallurgical plant is a source of valuable jobs in Vladikavkaz, but for many, its toxic reputation is a source of constant anxiety.

North Ossetia’s toxic choice

By Alina Bigayeva

The Electrozinc metallurgical plant is a source of valuable jobs in Vladikavkaz, but for many, its toxic reputation is a source of constant anxiety.

‘I was fourteen when I was kidnapped’

A story from Chechnya of a young woman’s kidnap, forced marriage, and escape.

‘I was fourteen when I was kidnapped’

A story from Chechnya of a young woman’s kidnap, forced marriage, and escape.