Chechnya
Chechen authorities publish video of woman believed to have been missing for over a month
Belkisa Mintsaeva had been out of contact for more than six weeks after being detained by Chechen security forces.
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Chechnya
PACE to keep Chechen native who ‘justified honour killings’ on Russian opposition platform
Chechen politician Ruslan Kutaev had previously been temporarily suspended over his remarks.
Georgia
‘A guilty society’ — Ketevan Vashagashvili on breaking taboos through film under Georgian Dream
Her debut documentary, 9-Month Contract, cuts through society’s willful ignorance of Georgia’s problematic surrogacy industry.
Daghestan
Women-only car wash opens in Daghestan
Female customers can wash their cars in fully enclosed areas.
Chechnya
Akhmat club fighter expelled after assault on women in Grozny
Dzhikhad Yunusov has still not been detained despite public outrage and an Interior Ministry inquiry.
Armenia
Buckets, sticks, and stories — Inside Armenia’s woman-led tradition khabukhaz
Khabukhaz is a woman-led milk exchange now only practiced in a few villages in Armenia’s Shirak province.
Azerbaijan Prison Dispatches
Azerbaijan prison dispatches: isolation, self-harm, silence — the psychological toll of detention
Imprisoned Azerbaijani journalist Ulviyya Ali writes of the psychological toll on Azerbaijani prisoners in a letter dated one year after her arrest.
