Infographic. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in December 2018 under the data of the Caucasian Knot

October 18, 2019 15:43

• Human rights defenders detect signs of fraud in Dagestani journalist Gadjiev's case

  Natalia Prilutskaya, a specialist for Russia at the "Amnesty International" (AI), believes the case against journalist Abdulmumin Gadjiev was fabricated. The statement released by the human rights organization can have a positive effect on the Abdulmumin Gadjiev's case, his advocate believes.

October 18, 2019 15:36

• Opposition reports about detention of activists before rally in Baku

  In Baku, law enforcers conducted mass detentions of activists, including organizers of a rally scheduled for October 19, the opposition reports. The police threatened with sanctions for holding an unsanctioned rally.

October 18, 2019 11:52

• Armenia joins UN HRC

  The election of Armenia to the United Nations Human Rights Council was approved by 144 countries.

October 18, 2019 11:50

• Defence equates transportation of Ingush protest leaders in prison trucks to torture

  The seven arrested leaders of Ingush protests will be taken to the psychiatric hospital in Stavropol for examination. Malsag Uzhakhov, Akhmed Barakhoev and Zarifa Sautieva are badly tolerating long travels in prison trucks (paddy wagons) because of their health problems.

October 18, 2019 11:47

• Two Ingush activists complain to the ECtHR about persecutions because of protests

  Isropil Nalgiev and Bagaudin Gagiev, Ingush activists, have submitted complaints to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) about searches, arrests and fines for their participation in a rally.