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INTERVIEW
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June 05, 2017 07:45
Tale of a Dagestani gay: amidst honour killing and recruitment to Syria
Bring back alive: from Dagestan to ISIL* to return the son
Inside glimpse into realities of Islamic State and illegal border crossing business. Motivations of young people going to Syria and factors affecting such decisions by Dagestani youth. What are the true values of Islam, parental duties, nuances of family relations — Kazim Nurmagomedov, who managed to return his son from ISIL, talks about these topics in his interview with the ’Caucasian Knot’.
*IS, or ISIL has been recognized a terrorist organization; its activities are forbidden in Russia.
Caucasian heroes-2015
March 01, 2017 10:58
Svetlana Anokhina, a journalist from Dagestan, has published a book "There Was Such A City. Makhachkala". In 2015, she continued her publicist project in other books of the series. Ms Anokhina is...
December 21, 2016 22:40
Gela Nikolaishvili was nominated for the “Hero of the Caucasus-2015” contest of the “Caucasian Knot” for achieving particular results in helping people.
December 21, 2016 22:38
In 2015, Tamta Mikeladze, a lawyer from Ajara and an employee of the NGO “Centre for Training and Human Rights Monitoring”; defended the interests of the owner of the children’s Muslim boarding...
December 11, 2016 04:31
In 2015, Igor Stenin, a public activist from Astrakhan, openly stated rights violations of Russian residents of the region and organized an action in support of the rights of the Russian population.
December 11, 2016 04:28
In 2015, Valery Dyakonov, a public activist from the Rostov Region protected the rights of deceived citizens, who received in the city clinical hospital invalid certificates for obtaining driver's...
December 11, 2016 04:28
In 2015, human rights defender Semyon Ateev publicly criticized the national policy in Kalmykia; he stated the infringement of the rights of the Kalmyk language.
November 30, 2016 16:26
Toma Tsechoeva, an Ingush human rights defender, protected the rights of Magomed Aushev, who had been tortured by law enforcers after his detention on suspicion of opening fire from a car of a...
November 30, 2016 15:19
In 2015, Ruslan Martagov, a political analyst from Chechnya, made a number of statements on arbitrariness of the authorities of the Chechen Republic and persecutions of the dissent.
INTERVIEW
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June 05, 2017 07:45
Tale of a Dagestani gay: amidst honour killing and recruitment to Syria
Infographics. The statistics of the number of victims in the North Caucasian Federal District regions for the period of 6 years.
Over the past six years, from 2010 to early 2016, the number of victims of the armed conflict in the North Caucasus has decreased significantly. A stable tendency for reduction of the number of people killed and injured in the regions of the North Caucasian Federal District is shown in the infographics below, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot" and based on its own data and open sources information. By clicking each figure, you can see distribution of casualties in the center of the circle, divided by categories such as security forces, militants, and civilians.
GUIDE
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April 17, 2015 20:36
Prosecution of human rights defenders and civil society activists in Azerbaijan
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December 29, 2014 19:15
Imarat Kavkaz (Caucasus Emirate)
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November 27, 2014 23:52
Caucasians in the ranks of IS (ISIL)
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July 08, 2014 19:51
Kutaev's case: chronology and details
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December 30, 2013 10:44
Terror acts committed by suicide bombers in the territory of the Russian Federation
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December 20, 2013 19:10
Persecutions of civil society activists in Krasnodar and Sochi
HUMAN RIGHTS
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July 22, 2017 23:08
Rights defenders see ROC's influence in judicial ban of Jehovah's Witnesses* -
July 22, 2017 05:03
In Zhirair Sefilyan's case, defendants waive appointed advocate -
July 21, 2017 17:34
Seven miners decide to join hunger strike in Gukovo -
July 21, 2017 13:40
Court upholds verdict in "Nardaran case" -
July 21, 2017 05:25
ECtHR finds violations of five Azeri activists' rights -
July 20, 2017 16:17
ICRF finds two persons from the list of Chechen gays of "Novaya Gazeta" -
July 20, 2017 15:20
US journalist shares his impressions from meeting with Ramzan Kadyrov -
July 19, 2017 21:00
Activists come out to " Women's Solidarity March" in Tbilisi
Firearm incidents and victims in Northern Caucasus
Text+Video
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July 20, 2017 11:15
Court sentences Alexander Lapshin to three years of imprisonment (+video)
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July 14, 2017 23:21
Tbilisi: "Georgians' March" participants demand deportation of migrants (+video)
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July 06, 2017 10:46
Activists call on Kremlin to intervene in conflict in Dagestani Nogai District (+video)
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July 04, 2017 23:39
Azerbaijan announces death of two villagers at bombardment of Alkhanly (+video)
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July 03, 2017 12:22
Two persons stay in hospital after fire at Tbilisi market (+video)
North Caucasus - statistics
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July 10, 2017 11:12
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in may of 2017 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
May 18, 2017 19:58
In April 2017, nine persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus -
April 17, 2017 16:51
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in Quarter 1 of 2017 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
April 17, 2017 16:09
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in March 2017 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
April 15, 2017 13:45
In Q1 of 2017, at least 45 people fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus -
March 27, 2017 14:47
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in February 2017 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
March 06, 2017 20:09
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in January 2017 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
February 02, 2017 15:01
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus for 2016 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
January 26, 2017 14:50
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Northern Caucasus in Quarter 4 of 2016 under the data of the Caucasian Knot -
January 19, 2017 14:30
Infographics. Statistics of victims in Nortern Caucasus in December 2016 under the data of the Caucasian Knot
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