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Khadija Ismayilova. Photo: RFE/RL http://rus.azatutyun.am
17:58, 2 December 2014
Azerbaijan: criminal charge against Ismayilova supplemented with new episode
The Binagadi District Court of Baku has added an episode of dissemination in 2011 of the material allegedly defaming the former oppositionist Elman Turkoglu (Gasanov) to the case of the journalist Khadija Ismayilova, accused of slander.
A grenade. Photo http://nac.gov.ru/
17:27, 2 December 2014
Grenade explosion wounds two policemen in Ingushetia
At a detention attempt, an unidentified man threw a grenade at policemen and wounded two of them.
The prosecutor asked for the defendant Kurman-Ali Baichorov, accused of drug possession, five years in prison and a fine of 100,000 roubles. Stavropol Territory, December 2, 2014. Photo by Magomed Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
16:04, 2 December 2014
At trial of Imam of Kislovodsk, prosecutor demands five years in prison for Baichorov
The Predgorny District Court of the Stavropol Territory, dealing with the case of Kislovodsk Imam Kurman-Ali Baichorov, has begun the pleadings. The prosecution asked for the defendant, accused of drug possession, five years in prison and a fine of 100,000 roubles.
Participants of the rally against Armenia's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) with a poster "We are against Customs Union! EU is 60 years of reality, CU is 0 years of experiment". Yerevan, December 6, 2013. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:15, 2 December 2014
Armenian Parliament discusses accession to EAEU against protest actions
The Parliament of Armenia continues discussing the treaty of Armenia's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Suren Karayan, the Deputy Finance Minister, said that Armenia's accession to the EAEU would positively affect the economy; however, problems can arise only on the part of the WTO treaty.
Maria Kannabikh, a member of the Presidential Council for human rights and civil society, Magomed Mutsolgov, a member of the Public Oversight Commission of Ingushetia (to the left) during the visit to the cell in SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1. Ingushetia. Photo
13:59, 2 December 2014
Inmates of Ingush SIZO hold hunger strike to demand better medical care
At SIZO (pre-trial prison) No. 1 of Ingushetia, starting from November 25, detainees are on a hunger strike, complaining about the lack of medical care and insults – this was established by the Public Oversight Commission (POC) after visiting the SIZO, institution, said Magomed Mutsolgov, a member of the POC.
Vladimir Postanyuk, an Amirov's advocate (to the left), at the court session, Said Amirov is to the right. Photo by Oleg Pchelov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:43, 2 December 2014
Said Amirov's defence appeals against the verdict at the ECtHR
The defence of the ex-Mayor of Makhachkala Said Amirov and his nephew Yusup Djaparov, convicted on charges of plotting a terror act, filed a complaint against the sentence to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).
Intigam Aliev. Photo: screenshot of a video "Laws on NGO: who copies whom" http://www.svoboda.org/media/video/24921398.html
01:55, 2 December 2014
ECtHR takes complaint of rights defender Intigam Aliev to consideration in priority order
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled to consider the complaint lodged by the Azerbaijani rights defender Intigam Aliev in the priority order. The Azerbaijani government is to answer the questions put by the ECtHR before March 25.
Participants of the process in the lobby of the Moscow Regional Court before the trial of the case of the BORN. Moscow, November 13, 2014. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot" correspondent
23:58, 1 December 2014
Trial of BORN case considers murder of athlete Muslim Abdullayev
During the trial held by the Moscow Regional Court of the case of the "Battle Organization of Russian Nationalists" (BORN), one of the victims, Ramazan Nurichuev, was questioned and told about the murder of the athlete Muslim Abdullayev.
Intigam Aliev. Photo: screenshot of a video "Laws on NGO: who copies whom" http://www.svoboda.org/media/video/24921398.html
22:59, 1 December 2014
Heavily sick rights defender Intigam Aliev marks his 52nd birthday in prison, Foundation "Human Rights House" reports
International rights defenders from the Foundation "Human Rights House" have addressed the Azerbaijani authorities with a demand the release the rights defender Intigam Aliev. On November 30, Aliev marked his 52nd birthday behind bars; his health condition has seriously deteriorated, rights defenders report.
Participants of the rally against the new legislation on maternity benefits in front of the Government building. October 23, Yerevan. Photo by Armine Martirosyan for the "Caucasian Knot"
21:26, 1 December 2014
Armenian parliament adopts amendments to the law on maternity benefits
On Monday, the MPs of the National Assembly of Armenia adopted amendments to the legislation on maternity benefits in the second and final reading. Members of the factions of the ARF "Dashnaktsutyun", "Country of Law" and "Prosperous Armenia" refused to vote.
The Gimry Tunnel. Photo: Al-Gimravij https://ru.wikipedia.org/
19:29, 1 December 2014
CTO regime lifted in Buynaksk District of Dagestan
On Monday, after opening of the Gimry Tunnel, the counterterrorist operation (CTO) regime that was in force in the Buynaksk District for 75 days was lifted.
A doctor is measuring blood pressure of a hunger-striker. Karaman, November 2014. Photo by Rasul Magomedov for the "Caucasian Knot"
19:17, 1 December 2014
Karaman hunger-strikers replaced
In the morning on Monday, December 1, seven hunger-strikers in Karaman (Dagestan) were replaced by new protesters. Gamzat Khangishiev, who is representing local residents, said that the protesters see no actions undertaken by the authorities, which could be a prerequisite to stop the hunger strike.
Magomed Aliev. Photo by Amina Alieva
17:26, 1 December 2014
Relatives of Magomed Aliev demand inquiry into inflicting grave bodily harm to him
Djamilya Ibragimova, a sister of Magomed Aliev, a student suspected of promoting terrorism, who got from SIZO (pre-trial prison) to hospital in grave condition, has applied to the Prosecutor's Office and the Investigating Department of the Investigating Committee of the Stavropol Territory demanding to institute a criminal case on the fact of causing grave bodily harm to her brother.
Building site. Photo: the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Kabardino-Balkaria http://www.stroykomplekskbr.ru
14:28, 1 December 2014
KBR's Prosecutor's Office demands through court from Ministry of Construction to improve veterans' living conditions
The Prosecutor's Office of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic (KBR) has submitted 18 claims against the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services of Russia, in which she demands to allocate funds to improve the living conditions of veterans.
Magomed Omarov. Photo: http://wrestdag.ru/news/ru/v_mire/magomed_omarov_primet_uchastie_v_chempionate_vsemirnoj_serii_boksa/
12:22, 1 December 2014
Dagestani boxer Omarov wins qualification fight for 2016 Olympics
The Russian heavyweight boxer Magomed Omarov has reached the first victory within the framework of the qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympics. On November 30, Omarov defeated an Egyptian Akhmed Samir.
Data placard at the entrance to the Gimry Tunnel. Photo: AbuUbajda, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Gimry_tunnel_2.jpg/1280px-Gimry_tunnel_2.jpg
12:00, 1 December 2014
Gimry Tunnel opened for traffic in Dagestan
On Monday, the Untsukul District of Dagestan opened the traffic through thedata placard, local residents report.
Domestic appliances in the settlement of Vremenny after CTO has finished its work. Photo by Aminat M.
04:52, 1 December 2014
Commission for assessing damage from CTO completes its work in Vremenny
The commission set up for assessing the damage caused to residents of the settlement of Vremenny by the actions during the counterterrorist operation (CTO) has finished its work. Local residents complained about the actions of power agents who conducted the CTO.
Broken window. Dagestan. Photo: http://nac.gov.ru/nakmessage/2014/11/22/v-dagestanskom-derbente-v-khode-kto-neitralizovany-glavar-suleiman-stalskoi-ba.html
03:59, 1 December 2014
On November 24-30, three persons fell victim to armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week from November 24 to November 30, 2014, at least three persons perished in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. These are the results of the calculations run of the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.
Orkhan Eyubzade. Photo: RFE/RL, http://gdb.rferl.org/24FCE6FE-CAB6-4A11-93D6-CE555264A296_w640_r1_s.jpg
01:54, 1 December 2014
Azerbaijan has postponed consideration of appeal lodged by activist Orkhan Eyubzade
The consideration of the appeal complaint lodged by Orkhan Eyubzade, a young activist of the "Musavat" Party, sentenced to two years in prison, has been postponed indefinitely. His advocate told about worsening of the activist's health.
Ucha Nanuashvili, the Ombudsman (People's Defender) of Georgia. Photo: http://euro-ombudsman.org/ombudsmen_activities/ex-ussr/uchi-nanuashvili-izbran-ombudsmanom-gruzii
16:49, 30 November 2014
Meskhetian Turks urge Georgian leadership to accelerate their repatriation
The repatriation process of Meskhetian Turks to Georgia should be accelerated; it is necessary to develop a step by step plan and discuss a possibility of granting dual citizenship to immigrants, said participants of the conference in Tbilisi.
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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.