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Thousands clash with police as protesters try to storm Georgian Parliament

Dozens were reported injured as a protest over a Russian MP’s appearance in parliament turned violent and police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets.

Thousands clash with police as protesters try to storm Georgian Parliament

Dozens were reported injured as a protest over a Russian MP’s appearance in parliament turned violent and police deployed tear gas and rubber bullets.

Editor and journalist from Daghestani newspaper Chernovik detained on terror charges

Abdulmumin Gadzhiyev is the editor of the religion section of Chernovik.

Editor and journalist from Daghestani newspaper Chernovik detained on terror charges

Abdulmumin Gadzhiyev is the editor of the religion section of Chernovik.

Residents of Daghestan demolish Chechen road sign at the border near Kizlyar

Chechen head Ramzan Kadyrov threatened to ‘break the fingers’ and ‘tear out the tongues’ of people insulting Chechens online.

Residents of Daghestan demolish Chechen road sign at the border near Kizlyar

Chechen head Ramzan Kadyrov threatened to ‘break the fingers’ and ‘tear out the tongues’ of people insulting Chechens online.

Ruling party loses majority in South Ossetian parliament

The ruling United Ossetia Party of President Anatoly Bibilov won just 14 of 34 seats, preliminary election results suggest.

Ruling party loses majority in South Ossetian parliament

The ruling United Ossetia Party of President Anatoly Bibilov won just 14 of 34 seats, preliminary election results suggest.

Circassian activist Martin Kochesoko arrested in Kabardino-Balkaria on drugs charges

Activists insist he is being framed for his criticism of the authorities.

Circassian activist Martin Kochesoko arrested in Kabardino-Balkaria on drugs charges

Activists insist he is being framed for his criticism of the authorities.

Editorial | I/We are Golunov, and Geriyev, and Kochesoko…

The arrest of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov mirrors the treatment of government critics in the North Caucasus.

Editorial | I/We are Golunov, and Geriyev, and Kochesoko…

By OC Media

The arrest of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov mirrors the treatment of government critics in the North Caucasus.

Chechen rights activist Titiyev granted parole

Titiyev could be released in ten days after serving one-third of his four-year sentence.

Chechen rights activist Titiyev granted parole

Titiyev could be released in ten days after serving one-third of his four-year sentence.

Azerbaijani journalist in Russia starts hunger strike after being re-arrested as he was being deported

Fuad Abbasov was detained by Russian authorities on his way to the airport after they ordered him to leave the country.

Azerbaijani journalist in Russia starts hunger strike after being re-arrested as he was being deported

Fuad Abbasov was detained by Russian authorities on his way to the airport after they ordered him to leave the country.

Daghestani activists detained in rally for arrested Meduza journalist

The protest was in solidarity for Meduza’s Ivan Golunov and Circassian activist Martin Kochesoko, both of whom were arrested on drug charges.

Daghestani activists detained in rally for arrested Meduza journalist

The protest was in solidarity for Meduza’s Ivan Golunov and Circassian activist Martin Kochesoko, both of whom were arrested on drug charges.

High-ranking police officials arrested in Kabardino-Balkaria on corruption charges

Twelve officials including the deputy head of the traffic police were detained by officers from the Russian Interior Ministry.

High-ranking police officials arrested in Kabardino-Balkaria on corruption charges

Twelve officials including the deputy head of the traffic police were detained by officers from the Russian Interior Ministry.