Daghestan
Fourth suspect arrested in Makhachkala police torture case
Relatives of Ahmed Dzhabrailov, who died following torture in police custody, claim six officers were involved in his death.
Torture
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Daghestan
Lawyer accuses Daghestan Centre for Countering Extremism of abducting and beating him
Makhachkala-based lawyer Zaur Kaituev claims he was beaten inside the building by masked men.
Chechnya
64-year-old Chechen woman accuses security forces of torture over anti-war remarks
After her release, she sought asylum in Estonia, but was refused.
Ingushetia
Religious leaders in Ingushetia accuse security forces of torturing detained imam
The Muslim community in Ingushetia has issued an open appeal to the authorities to respond to the claims of torture.
North Ossetia–Alania
Probe into police beating of North Ossetian man suspended after officer goes to fight in Ukraine
Moscow Police officer Aleksandr Matyukhin allegedly insulted the man with ethnic slurs before breaking his jaw.
North Ossetia–Alania
North Ossetian Human Rights Сommisioner urges local authorities to reopen torture case
Batraz Gogaev, who accused authorities of torture, was charged with extortion.
Crime
Ingushetia disability care home accused of chaining naked patients to benches
Images have appeared online purportedly showing patients being abused at an Ingush care home for people with intellectual disabilities. Images shared by Russian Telegram channel Baza [WARNING: DISTURBING IMAGERY] showed naked patients shackled to benches and to the wall in an empty tiled room. Also shown in the images were metal bowls from which the patients eat from using their hands. The facility in Psedakh, a village in northwestern Ingushetia, caters to people who are unable to care
