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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.

Kabardino-Balkaria’s commission on former militants — handcuffed by police ambitions?

A number of high-profile prosecutions has raised doubts over the authorities’ commitment to reintegrating former militants into society.

Kabardino-Balkaria’s commission on former militants — handcuffed by police ambitions?

By Aslan Urumov

A number of high-profile prosecutions has raised doubts over the authorities’ commitment to reintegrating former militants into society.

Relatives of slain public figures in Karachay–Cherkessia demand senator be brought to justice for ordering killings

Relatives of Fral Shebzukhov and Aslan Zhukov, gunned down in 2010, are protesting what they say is a deliberately stalled investigation.

Relatives of slain public figures in Karachay–Cherkessia demand senator be brought to justice for ordering killings

Relatives of Fral Shebzukhov and Aslan Zhukov, gunned down in 2010, are protesting what they say is a deliberately stalled investigation.

Protest in Tbilisi against ‘Russian propagandist forum’

Dozens gathered outside the Vere Palace Hotel staging a performance with Georgian cuisine and music in protest at the Russian state funded event.

Protest in Tbilisi against ‘Russian propagandist forum’

Dozens gathered outside the Vere Palace Hotel staging a performance with Georgian cuisine and music in protest at the Russian state funded event.

Protesters rally across North Caucasus against Russian pension reforms

Rallies in Cherkessk, Makhachkala, and Nalchik were organised by the regional branches of the Communist Party of Russia.

Protesters rally across North Caucasus against Russian pension reforms

Rallies in Cherkessk, Makhachkala, and Nalchik were organised by the regional branches of the Communist Party of Russia.

Daghestani ‘mastermind’ of gold magnates abductions arrested in Ghana

The alleged motive for the kidnapping and torture was an old dispute over a gold mining business in Ghana.

Daghestani ‘mastermind’ of gold magnates abductions arrested in Ghana

The alleged motive for the kidnapping and torture was an old dispute over a gold mining business in Ghana.

Case opened against Karachay-Cherkessia revenue service head for ₽2.2 billion fraud

Khazret Nirov is suspect of ‘abuse of official powers’ which cost the state budget ₽2.2 billion ($34 million).

Case opened against Karachay-Cherkessia revenue service head for ₽2.2 billion fraud

Khazret Nirov is suspect of ‘abuse of official powers’ which cost the state budget ₽2.2 billion ($34 million).

Georgia takes Russia to ECHR over ‘rights violations on occupied territories’

South Ossetian officials dismissed the move as ‘an absurd propaganda action’.

Georgia takes Russia to ECHR over ‘rights violations on occupied territories’

South Ossetian officials dismissed the move as ‘an absurd propaganda action’.

Interview | ‘My reconciliation policy is not about just getting territories back. It’s about people’

Ketevan Tsikhelashvili serves as Georgia’s Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality.

Interview | ‘My reconciliation policy is not about just getting territories back. It’s about people’

Ketevan Tsikhelashvili serves as Georgia’s Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality.

A land dispute in Daghestan’s Nogay District has caused a backlash against local Chinese migrant workers

The dispute took on an ethnic component after a video allegedly of Chinese workers cooking a dog went viral on social media.

A land dispute in Daghestan’s Nogay District has caused a backlash against local Chinese migrant workers

By Malik Butayev

The dispute took on an ethnic component after a video allegedly of Chinese workers cooking a dog went viral on social media.

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