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Azerbaijan’s paralysed civil society

As the government continues to interfere with the activities of NGOs, the sector has become paralysed.

Azerbaijan’s paralysed civil society

By Kamran Mahmudov

As the government continues to interfere with the activities of NGOs, the sector has become paralysed.

Russia’s war on Circassian national consciousness

Russia’s war on Circassian national consciousness

By Kazbek Tashev

‘Sufficient grounds’ for criminal case into Chechen queer persecution

‘Sufficient grounds’ for criminal case into Chechen queer persecution

Chechen security forces have ‘list of local celebrities suspected of homosexuality’

Chechen security forces have ‘list of local celebrities suspected of homosexuality’

Witnesses detail continuing anti-queer purge in Chechnya

Witnesses detail continuing anti-queer purge in Chechnya

‘Brothers, be careful. Don’t meet up in Grozny’

‘Brothers, be careful. Don’t meet up in Grozny’

By Open Democracy Russia