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    A law enforcer. Photo: 23.мвд.рф
    23:52, 25 October 2023
    Rights defenders treat arrest of Ingush policemen for using violence against detainee as atypical
    In Ingushetia, cases of law enforcers' use of prohibited interrogation methods are frequent, but only single of them are brought to justice. Meantime, in Russia as a whole, not a single sentence has been passed under the article on abuse of power with the use of torture since the article was added to the Criminal Code, human rights defenders have noted.
    Ramzan Kadyrov and Adam Kadyrov (from left to right). Screenshot of the video https://t.me/adelimkhanov_05/2444
    23:48, 25 October 2023
    Highest award of Tatarstan goes to Adam Kadyrov after criticism from local MP
    The leader of Tatarstan handed over the Order of Duslyk (Friendship) to Adam Kadyrov after a critical comment from a local MP about the situation with the beating of Nikita Zhuravel and about the awarding of Kadyrov Jr.
    Magomed Alamov. Photo: https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/393716
    18:43, 25 October 2023
    Lawyer faces direct threat to his life in Ingushetia for helping domestic violence victim
    Relatives of a girl from Ingushetia, who had fled from domestic violence, are holding Magomed Alamov, a human rights defender, and threaten to kill him, blaming him of organizing the girl's escape.
    Alexander Savin at Zarema Musaeva's trial. Screenshot of the photo from the Telegram channel of the "Team against Torture" (included into the register of the foreign agents), published on October 19, 2023 https://t.me/no_torture/2915
    17:35, 25 October 2023
    Musaeva's advocate and son explain appearance of two requests for CER
    Zarema Musaeva has filed a written refusal from other advocates, Alexander Savin, her advocate from the "Team against Torture" (TaT)*. According to Abubakar Yangulbaev, a Musaeva's son, petitions for the conditional early relief (CER) filed by the advocate he hired has the same force as the Savin's one.
    Heavy trucks. Photo by Andrey Mayorov, Yuga.ru
    21:55, 24 October 2023
    Truck drivers from Dagestan threaten to hold new protests
    Although heavy truck drivers have won an authorities’ response to the problem of their discrimination in Iran, they are ready to stage new protest actions if the problems are not resolved quickly.
    A courtroom. Photo by the press service of the Southern District Military Court
    17:00, 24 October 2023
    Contract soldier from Adygea convicted of evading service
    A court in Maykop (the capital of Adygea) has sentenced a contract military serviceman to six years in jail, finding him guilty of evading service. The appellate court has upheld the verdict unchanged.
    Activists of the "Names Return" action. Volgograd, October 22, 2023. Photo by Vyacheslav Yaschenko for the "Caucasian Knot"
    16:53, 24 October 2023
    Activists of "Names Return" action in Volgograd commemorate victims of Stalin's repressions
    At the "Names Return" action, Volgograd activists have read out names of victims of Stalin's repressions. The today's society should recognize the mistakes of the past and stop wars and persecution of dissidents, the activists have stated.
    Schoolchildren in Chechnya moppong a floor as punishment for the beating of their peer. Screenshot of the video https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyq2RpMIRao/?hl=ru
    23:54, 23 October 2023
    Following role model of Adam Kadyrov turns into punishment for schoolchildren in Chechnya
    In Chechnya, two schoolchildren, one of whom beat his colleague, while the other was filming the beating on video, were obliged to clean the school as punishment. The ending of the story with the teenagers’ fight differs sharply from the story of the beating of Volgograd resident Nikita Zhuravel by Adam Kadyrov, a son of the leader of Chechnya, since the Ramzan Kadyrov’s son was not punished.
    23:50, 23 October 2023
    Ukrainian native fined in Krasnodar for discrediting Russian Army
    Yulada Nechvold, who lives in Krasnodar, was fined after a dispute in a store.
    Gurgen Babayan, a refugee from Stepanakert, and his wife Naira. Yerevan, October 20, 2023. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
    23:14, 23 October 2023
    Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of October 16-22, 2023
    Nagorno-Karabakh refugees in Armenia, impeachment of pro-Western Georgia, persecution of pacifists and activists in Southern Russia, deportation of Caucasian natives from France, Northern Caucasus chooses Palestine, and official data on the natives of Southern Russia who perished in Ukraine, – see the review of these and other events in the Caucasus during the week of October 16-22, 2023, prepared by the “Caucasian Knot”.
    23:09, 23 October 2023
    Jehovah’s Witness* from Karachay-Cherkessia recognized as a political prisoner
    The “Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial” human rights project recognized Jehovah’s Witness* Rimma Popova from Cherkessk, who was arrested on the charge of extremism, as a political prisoner.
    22:24, 23 October 2023
    Photo posted in social network results in fine imposed on Stavropol resident for discrediting Russian Army
    A court in Stavropol has fined Mikhail Pugachov, a local resident, after he had posted several photos in the "Odnoklassniki" social network.
    The Investigating Committee of the Russian Federation. Photo by Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru
    19:36, 23 October 2023
    Law enforcer accused of beating a Volgograd schoolboy goes to SMO
    The suspension of consideration of the case of beating up a teenager by a policeman in Volgograd was explained in court by the fact that the accused law enforcer had left for the Special military operation (SMO) zone in Ukraine.
    Idris Yusupov at a solo picket. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
    17:30, 23 October 2023
    Solo pickets in support of Palestinians and journalist Gadjiev held in Makhachkala
    Salim Khalitov, an activist, has held a solo picket in Makhachkala in support of Palestine, while a journalist has demanded to release the convicted Abdulmumin Gadjiev.
    Makhachkala. Photo by the press service of the Makhachkala Mayoralty https://mkala.ru/mycity/media/29
    04:33, 22 October 2023
    Makhachkala authorities acknowledge orphans' housing problem
    In Makhachkala, the provision of orphans with housing has slowed down due to the fact that it is impossible to find apartments at the price defined by the authorities.
    04:30, 22 October 2023
    Man mobilized from KBR challenges his sentence for evading service
    The defence has appealed against the sentence passed to Islam Margushev, who was mobilized from the Zolsky District (the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic – KBR), and sentenced to five years of freedom deprivation on charges of evading service.
    The building of the Dagestani Muftiate and the Grand Mosque in Makhachkala. Photo: Аль Гимравий https://ru.wikipedia.org
    23:33, 21 October 2023
    Call of Dagestani Muftiate to pray for peace in Palestine is a response to public request
    The majority of Dagestanis are showing their unconditional support for Palestine; this was confirmed by millions of roubles raised in a short time to help the victims.
    Azat Khamaev speaking at the meeting of the State Council of Tatarstan. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/ostorozhno_novosti/20608
    21:55, 21 October 2023
    Member of the State Council of Tatarstan apologizes for criticizing awarding of Kadyrov’s son
    Azat Khamaev, a member of the State Council of Tatarstan, apologized to his colleagues for critical words about Adam Kadyrov being awarded the title of Hero of Chechnya after his beating of arrested Nikita Zhuravel.
    Ali Bataev. Screenshot https://twitter.com/islfront/status/1681928295183536129
    20:49, 21 October 2023
    Human rights defenders treat Ali Bataev’s case as an example of European bias towards Chechens
    Ali Bataev, a native of Chechnya, whom the authorities of Switzerland refused protection and ordered deportation, will be subjected to persecution and torture in his homeland, state human rights defenders. They note that the authorities of European countries are often prejudiced towards refugees from Chechnya.
    The beating of a teenager in Chechnya, screenshot of the video T.me›s/chp_checchnya
    19:17, 21 October 2023
    Authorities’ reaction to beating of a teenager highlights flexibility of morality in Chechnya
    The authorities of Chechnya clearly demonstrated their double standards by punishing parents of a teenager for beating his colleague after recently praising Adam Kadyrov for similar violence used against a helpless person. Human rights defenders see the danger of such an approach and the normalization of demonstrative violence for Chechen society, especially for young people.
    News
    The announcement of the verdict against the Karabakh leadership in Baku. Screenshot from the "Report" photo from February 5, 2026, https://report.az/ru/vnutrennyaya-politika/lejla-alieva-podelilas-publikaciej-o-poezdke-v-gyojgyol-s-alenoj-alievoj#gallery_0cbbef4f9e6ba8e172d990a01ae0637a-8. Activists expressed hope for US intervention in the fate of convicted Karabakh leaders.

    A teenager has been arrested in connection with the shooting at a Baku lyceum.

    The defendants in the Meydan TV case are outraged by the ban on filming the trial.

    LEGAL TEXTS
    The illustration was created by the Caucasian Knot using AI The peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as other documents signed at the meeting with Trump on August 8, 2025

    The “Caucasian Knot" publishes the agreement on the establishment of peace and interstate relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, which was initialed by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on August 8, 2025, through the mediation of US President Donald Trump. The meeting of Trump, Aliyev and Pashinyan took place on August 8 in Washington. Following the meeting, Pashinyan and Aliyev also signed a joint declaration. In addition to the agreements between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Trump signed a number of separate memoranda with Aliyev and Pashinyan....

    Personalities
    Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. Photo courtesy of press service of HRC 'Memorial', http://memohrc.org/ Zelimkhan Khangoshvili

    A participant of the second Chechen military campaign, one of the field commanders close to Shamil Basaev and Aslan Maskhadov. Shot dead in Berlin in 2019.

    Magomed Daudov. Photo: screenshot of the video http://video.agaclip.com/w=atDtPvLYH9o Magomed Daudov

    Magomed "Lord" Daudov is a former Chechen militant who was awarded the title of "Hero of Russia", the chairman of the Chechen parliament under Ramzan Kadyrov.

    Tumso Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot from video posted by Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIR3s7AB0Uw Tumso Abdurakhmanov

    Tumso Abdurakhmanov is a blogger from Chechnya. After a conflict with Ramzan Kadyrov's relative, he left the republic and went first to Georgia, and then to Poland, where he is trying to get political asylum.