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Women banned from swimming pool in Daghestan’s Kaspiysk

The ban led to outcry from many women in Daghestan, and a legal challenge has been mounted against it.

Women banned from swimming pool in Daghestan’s Kaspiysk

The ban led to outcry from many women in Daghestan, and a legal challenge has been mounted against it.

Ingush protest leaders charged with ‘Extremism’

The four have been among the leading figures of the protests against the land deal between the Russian republics Ingushetia and the Chechnya. 

Ingush protest leaders charged with ‘Extremism’

The four have been among the leading figures of the protests against the land deal between the Russian republics Ingushetia and the Chechnya. 

Over 100 hospitalized in Daghestan after drinking tainted water

The victims have been diagnosed with gastroenteritis, half of them are children.

Over 100 hospitalized in Daghestan after drinking tainted water

The victims have been diagnosed with gastroenteritis, half of them are children.

Pickets held in Moscow and Saint Petersburg in support of imprisoned Ingush activists

The activists were arrested after protests in the Ingush capital Magas in March against the Chechen-Ingush land deal.

Pickets held in Moscow and Saint Petersburg in support of imprisoned Ingush activists

The activists were arrested after protests in the Ingush capital Magas in March against the Chechen-Ingush land deal.

Kabardino-Balkaria man sentenced to 11 years in prison for ‘aiding to the Islamic State’

Kasheshov’s lawyers and rights group Memorial have argued that the proceedings have been marred by irregularities and allegations of toruture.

Kabardino-Balkaria man sentenced to 11 years in prison for ‘aiding to the Islamic State’

Kasheshov’s lawyers and rights group Memorial have argued that the proceedings have been marred by irregularities and allegations of toruture.

Voice | ‘I’m not a girl, I’m an athlete’

Despite all odds, in just one year, Patima Ayshalova has become one of Daghestan’s top boxers.

Voice | ‘I’m not a girl, I’m an athlete’

Despite all odds, in just one year, Patima Ayshalova has become one of Daghestan’s top boxers.

Eight protest leaders in Ingushetia accused of creating extremist group

A new criminal case has been opened against eight protest leaders in Ingushetia, who are already under police investigation for protest related violence.

Eight protest leaders in Ingushetia accused of creating extremist group

A new criminal case has been opened against eight protest leaders in Ingushetia, who are already under police investigation for protest related violence.

Voice | ‘Help comes from those who themselves need help’

Eighty-six year-old Syrian refugee Shaziya Nukh has found nothing but poverty and isolation in Kabardino-Balkaria, the land of her ancestors.

Voice | ‘Help comes from those who themselves need help’

Eighty-six year-old Syrian refugee Shaziya Nukh has found nothing but poverty and isolation in Kabardino-Balkaria, the land of her ancestors.

FSB raid homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Karachay-Cherkessia

Ten people were reportedly detained and a criminal case was opened against one person.

FSB raid homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Karachay-Cherkessia

Ten people were reportedly detained and a criminal case was opened against one person.

Meeting cancelled between Nalchik mayor and land activists

The meeting was cancelled at the last moment after the mayor changed the format of the meeting including by banning journalists from attending.

Meeting cancelled between Nalchik mayor and land activists

The meeting was cancelled at the last moment after the mayor changed the format of the meeting including by banning journalists from attending.