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    10:02, 29 August 2020
    Azerbaijani political prisoner's wife reports his health worsening due to hunger strike
    After ten days of hunger strike, Emin Sagiev, an Azerbaijani political prisoner, has health problems; however, he intends to continue his action until his demand for release is fulfilled, his wife said.
    Torture traces on the body of Inal Djabiev https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=946507415829604&set=pcb.2721689724815819
    09:58, 29 August 2020
    Torture traces on South-Ossetian resident horrify social network users
    Social networks have posted photos of the body of Inal Djabiev, who died after detention for an attempt on Igor Naniev, the head of South-Ossetian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). Facebook users have urged to punish the people who had severely beaten Djabiev up.
    Erik Pukhaev, head of the Council of Ministers of South Ossetia. Photo by the government of the Republic of South Ossetia
    09:54, 29 August 2020
    Head of South Ossetian CoM resigns
    Erik Pukhaev has fulfilled the protesters' demand and resigned as South Ossetia Premier (head of the Council of Ministers – CoM), explained his resignation by unwillingness to let the president down.
    The house damaged during a counterterrorist operation. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot"
    09:50, 29 August 2020
    Woman from Ingush village of Troitskoye reports her husband's detention after CTO
    The day before, those killed during a counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted in the village of Troitskoye, Sunzha District, asked the owners of the house to let them spend the night in the house. After the CTO, law enforcers detained her husband, and don't allow her to see him, the house hostess has informed.
    The Southern Military District Court, March 19, 2020. Photo by Konstantin Volgin for the "Caucasian Knot"
    23:50, 28 August 2020
    Kabardino-Balkarian native faces double punishment for helping militants
    The court considers a case against Khasanbi Indreev, a native of Kabardino-Balkaria, accused of complicity in terrorism. Khasanbi Indreev was sentenced for aiding and abetting militants, but the criminal case against him was artificially divided into two, the Human Rights Centre (HRC) "Memorial" reported.
    On the contact line in Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo: REUTERS/Staff
    23:45, 28 August 2020
    Political demands hinder prisoner exchange between Azerbaijan and Armenia
    The exchange of prisoners on the principle of "all for all" is being hindered by the Armenia's demand to involve the authorities of Nagorno-Karabakh in the negotiations, which is unacceptable for Azerbaijan, Baku political analysts believe.
    Agil Magerramov. Photo https://www.amerikaninsesi.org/a/axcp-funksioneri-10-g%C3%BCn-c%C9%99rim%C9%99-t%C9%99cridxanas%C4%B1nda-saxlan%C4%B1l%C4%B1b-/5560082.html
    23:32, 28 August 2020
    Advocates complain about refusals of visits to Azerbaijani oppositionists
    Muhammad Imanly and Ramid Nagiev, the arrested members of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), are not allowed to call their relatives and to be visited by advocates, their defenders claim. Rufat Safarov, the director of the NGO "Line of Defence", suggests that the prisoners were tortured.
    An Armenian solider. Photo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defence http://www.mil.am/ru/news/8291
    20:52, 28 August 2020
    Armenian MFA accuses Azerbaijan of putting pressure on captured officer
    Azerbaijan forced Armenian officer Gurgen Alaverdyan to read out a video appeal with repentance, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Armenia claimed. The Armenian diplomats treat the Baku's actions as a violation of the war prisoner's rights.
    Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo by the press service of the head of Chechnya
    20:49, 28 August 2020
    Ramzan Kadyrov: pupils to wear masks in Chechen schools
    In Chechnya, in the new academic year, schoolchildren will be required to come to classes wearing masks, the authorities of the republic report. Meanwhile, the Russian authorities did not require imposing the mask regime in schools. Some Instagram users and local residents note they would prefer distance learning for their children.
    The house where the special operation was carried out. Screenshot of the video by the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH8f9qZ0VZs&feature=youtu.be
    20:42, 28 August 2020
    In Ingushetia, Troitskoye residents do not demand compensation for damage from CTO
    In the Ingush village of Troitskoye, where three persons were killed during a counterterrorist operation (CTO), no houses were damaged, except for the house in which the special operation took place. So far, residents have not applied for compensation for damage, the village administration noted.
    Bagaudin Myakiev, a member of the Council of Teips of the Ingush nation. Screenshot of the post on Instagram of the Council of Teips of the Ingush nation https://www.instagram.com/p/B0EQy41nsPm/
    16:19, 28 August 2020
    Ingush activist Myakiev released from colony
    Bagaudin Myakiev, an activist, convicted of attacking law enforcers at a rally in Magas, has served his sentence in a colony.
    Gurgen Alaverdyan. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVaqaCU-H00
    16:09, 28 August 2020
    Azerbaijani SSS spread Armenian military's video appeal
    In the video appeal released by the State Security Service (SSS) of Azerbaijan, a man, presented as the detained Armenian military serviceman, says that he had been sent to commit a diversion. The officer read out the prepared text under pressure, experts in Yerevan believe.
    An action of zoo activists in Baku. Photo: https://www.amerikaninsesi.org/a/heyvan-müdafiəçilərinin-aksiyasının-qarşısı-alınıb-/5560160.html
    11:48, 28 August 2020
    Action in defence of homeless dogs in Baku turns into detention of zoo activists
    Law enforcers have detained two activists who staged a protest after shooting of stray dogs in Baku.
    Mansur Abdylkhaisiev. Screenshot of the video by Fontanka Ru, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv8uNco6Dt8&feature=emb_logo
    11:42, 28 August 2020
    Grozny native's friends claim his innocence in attacking law enforcer
    A court in Saint Petersburg has dismissed the complaint against the arrest of Mansur Abdylkhaisiev, a native of Chechnya, accused of violence against a migration inspector. Mansur's acquaintances, who witnessed the incident, said that the inspector herself grabbed Mansur's hand when he tried to avoid a conflict with the law enforcer.
    A prison hallway. Photo: Tracy Lundgren from Pixabay, https://pixabay.com/photos/prison-jail-dark-creepy-lockup-1331203/
    11:33, 28 August 2020
    Azerbaijani activist Agil Magerramov placed into dungeon
    Agil Magerramov, a member of the Presidium of the Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan (PFPA), who is under quarantine in a prison hospital, was placed into dungeon (punishment cell) for 10 days. He was punished for his protests against the hospital staff's actions against his detained party comrades, the "Turan" News Agency has informed.
    08:51, 28 August 2020
    Abkhazian authorities refuse to lift quarantine in Labra
    The village of Labra will be opened only after a two-week-long isolation, the Minister of Public Health of Abkhazia told the rally audience. People's health is more important than villagers' economic interests, who are now unable to sell their vegetables and fruits in marketplaces, the head of the district administration has stated.
    08:50, 28 August 2020
    Social network users condemn law enforcers after pensioner's suicide in KBR
    Law enforcement bodies should deal with solving serious crimes, and not prosecute a pensioner for a hemp bush growing in his garden, Instagram users have commented on the news of the suicide of a resident of the village of Nartkala.
    Lasha Sakaniya. Screenshot of the post https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3291614577521998&set=pb.100000204657298.-2207520000..&type=3
    23:58, 27 August 2020
    Advisor to Abkhazian President announces his resignation because of Irma Inashvili's visit
    Lasha Sakaniya decided to leave the post of the advisor to the President of Abkhazia, since he organized a visit to the Gali District of Irma Inashvili, Vice-Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, and that visit provoked discontent in the Abkhazian society. The organization "Aruaa" raised the question of the resignation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia and the Secretary of the Security Council.
    Law enforcers. Photo by the press service of the National Antiterrorist Committee http://nac.gov.ru/
    23:56, 27 August 2020
    Brother of Ingush wrestler Yevloev tortured, his relatives claim
    Law enforcers planted improvised explosive devices (IEDs) to Bagaudin Yevloev, a cousin of the Asian freestyle wrestling champion, tortured him, and forced him to sign a confession. This was reported to the "Memorial" by the mother of the detainee.
    Residents of Abkhazian village demanded to cancel the quarantine regime. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/SputnikAbkhazia/3353
    17:29, 27 August 2020
    Residents of Abkhazian village demand to cancel quarantine
    Participants of a spontaneous rally claimed that the village of Labra was placed under quarantine, while local residents were not provided with food stuffs and medicines.
    News
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    Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: REUTERS/Said Tsarnayev Ramzan Kadyrov

    Activists reported a lack of information about Belkisa Mintsayeva.

    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.