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Abkhazian Parliament withdraws apartments bill following public anger

The legislation could have opened Abkhazia’s real estate market to Russian buyers.

Abkhazian Parliament withdraws apartments bill following public anger

The legislation could have opened Abkhazia’s real estate market to Russian buyers.

Tensions flare in Abkhazia as parliament pushes ahead with ‘pro-Russian’ law on apartments

The controversial legislation could open Abkhazia’s real estate market to Russian buyers.

Tensions flare in Abkhazia as parliament pushes ahead with ‘pro-Russian’ law on apartments

The controversial legislation could open Abkhazia’s real estate market to Russian buyers.

Russian police raid home of parents of exiled Circassian activist

Security forces reportedly confiscated property and interrogated the parents of Kase Kik.

Russian police raid home of parents of exiled Circassian activist

Security forces reportedly confiscated property and interrogated the parents of Kase Kik.

Ukraine’s parliament registers bill on supporting anti-colonial movements in Russia

Ukraine’s parliament has registered a bill ‘on interaction with national movements of colonial peoples of the Russian Federation’.

Ukraine’s parliament registers bill on supporting anti-colonial movements in Russia

Ukraine’s parliament has registered a bill ‘on interaction with national movements of colonial peoples of the Russian Federation’.

Apart-hotels bill passes first committee hearings in Abkhazia amidst protests 

Critics say that the law would be used to circumvent restrictions on property ownership by foreigners.

Apart-hotels bill passes first committee hearings in Abkhazia amidst protests 

Critics say that the law would be used to circumvent restrictions on property ownership by foreigners.

Podcast | Who or what’s to blame for the Daghestan attacks?

Harold Chambers and Zemfira Gogui talk about about what could be behind last month’s deadly attacks in Makhachkala and Derbent.

Podcast | Who or what’s to blame for the Daghestan attacks?

Harold Chambers and Zemfira Gogui talk about about what could be behind last month’s deadly attacks in Makhachkala and Derbent.

Eighteen-year-old detained in Adygea on suspicion of planning attack on church

The arrest comes weeks after terrorist attacks killed at least 20 in Daghestan.

Eighteen-year-old detained in Adygea on suspicion of planning attack on church

The arrest comes weeks after terrorist attacks killed at least 20 in Daghestan.

Recrimination after parents refuse to stand for Russian anthem in Kabarda–Balkaria

Parents of one of the schools in Kabarda-Balkaria will be ‘punished’ for disrespecting the Russian anthem.

Recrimination after parents refuse to stand for Russian anthem in Kabarda–Balkaria

Parents of one of the schools in Kabarda-Balkaria will be ‘punished’ for disrespecting the Russian anthem.

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 | Growing up queer in the North Caucasus

Intimidation and isolation defined Eric’s experience of growing up as a queer person in the North Caucasus, but his experiences now drive his work to help others.

Voice | Growing up queer in the North Caucasus

Intimidation and isolation defined Eric’s experience of growing up as a queer person in the North Caucasus, but his experiences now drive his work to help others.