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

December 11, 2019 22:19

• PACE explains problem of political prisoners in Azerbaijan by system

  Azerbaijan needs "fundamental reforms" to fulfill its obligations to comply with the European Convention on Human Rights, the PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights announces.

December 11, 2019 22:12

• Chechen residents share their memories on 25th anniversary of war outbreak

  A quarter of a century ago, the entry of federal troops into Chechnya did not look like the start of a full-scale war, and people expected the conflict to end by agreement of the parties, say residents of the Chechen republic while recalling their deceased relatives and friends and destroyed houses.

December 11, 2019 21:45

• Chechen police warn drivers suspected of drinking alcohol

  In the Kurchaloi District, the police gathered drivers who committed offences and subjected them to a public condemnation with involvement of religious figures. The event was held amid the Ramzan Kadyrov's support for an initiative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) to confiscate cars when a driver was repeatedly caught while driving a car in state of alcoholic intoxication.

December 11, 2019 21:34

• Chechen native sentenced for involvement in IS complains of torture

  On December 10, the Southern Military Court sentenced Yakub Ibragimov, a native of Chechnya, to 19 years of imprisonment in a penal colony. According to public prosecutors, the man was trained at a special centre of the "Islamic State".

December 11, 2019 21:24

• Three persons apologize in public for theft in Chechnya

  People detained for theft apologized on the air of the "Grozny" TV Channel. Some Instagram users doubted the sincerity of remorse and tried to associate thefts with the problem of unemployment in Chechnya.