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One of this year's issues of the "Aikakan Zhamanak" newspaper. Photo: azatutyun.am (RFE/RL)
22:40, 13 September 2011
In Armenia, publisher of "Aikakan Zhamanak" prepares lawsuit to ECtHR
The Limited Liability Company (LLC) "Dareskizb" - the publisher of the newspaper "Aikakan Zhamanak" - will defend its right to the freedom of expression at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The company is preparing a lawsuit and plans to submit it to the court before the end of September.
22:40, 13 September 2011
Ingush leader sacks his health minister
Today, the head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov has visited the Karabulak City Hospital, severely criticized its work and ordered mo take a cadre decision on the Minister of Public Health of Ingushetia.
Workers of the "Hercules" factory proclaim their main demands to the enterprise bosses. Kutaisi, August 31, 2011. Photo by Nodar Tskvhirashvili, RFE/RL
22:30, 13 September 2011
Georgian metallurgists go on termless strike
In the morning on September 13, the workers of the metallurgical plant "Hercules", located in the city of Kutaisi, announced a termless strike. The refusal of a hundred of workers to get to work was a continuation of the long-term conflict with the plant management.
22:10, 13 September 2011
In Maikop, kindergarten educator is accused of violence
In the city of Maikop, the capital of Adygea, a woman-educator of kindergarten No, 28 is accused of forcing children to sleep during the rest hour with the help of a stick. The first court session was held on September 13.
22:00, 13 September 2011
Editor of "Menk Merontsov" found assassinated in Armenia
The police have identified the woman whose body was found in the Kotaik Region of Armenia as the editor of the Yerevan newspaper "Menk Merontsov" (In Close Circle).
21:00, 13 September 2011
The police in Baku did not allow picketers to approach the Embassy of Iran
An action of protest planned for September, 12, in front of the Embassy of Iran in Azerbaijan failed. The police pushed the picketers aside.
20:00, 13 September 2011
Journalists and human rights activists from Baku were denied meeting with the Ombudsman of NAR
On September, 12, a delegation of 20 Azerbaijani journalists and human rights activists visited the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic (NAR). Ombudsman of the republic Ulkar Bairamova refused to meet the delegation and the management of the Ministry of Interior Affairs asked them to leave the territory of NAR, the journalists and human rights activists report.
19:00, 13 September 2011
Father of a kidnapped resident of Chechnya submitted a complaint to the European Court
Doka Suleimanov who states that his son Timur was kidnapped by unknown people after he confessed to preparing an act of terror submitted a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights.
18:00, 13 September 2011
Oleg Orlov: "The meeting between Prime Minister of Great Britain and human rights activists testifies to Cameron's concern about the state of human rights in Russia"
On September, 12, a meeting of Russian human rights activists with Prime Minister of Great Britain David Cameron was held in the Public Center named after Andrey Sakharov.
Residents of the village of Karata, Akhvakh District of Dagestan, at a rally on their land issue, September 12, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
22:40, 12 September 2011
Residents of Akhvakh District of Dagestan rally to demand not to change the status of local lands
The village of Karata, Akhvakh District of Dagestan, has hosted a rally, where residents of this village demanded not to transfer the agricultural lands reserved for the local cooperative, into the municipality ownership.
22:30, 12 September 2011
A local resident found shot down in Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan
Last night a forty-years-old resident of the settlement of Mezhdurechie, Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan, Abdulgapar Valiev was found killed. There were several gunshot wound on the victim's body, the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Dagestan reported.
22:20, 12 September 2011
Suspects of Domodedovo terror act become witnessed
The Investigatory Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) has removed suspicions from the security agents who had figured in the criminal case for their failure to ensure due security at objects of transport infrastructure, opened after the attack at the Domodedovo Airport.
22:10, 12 September 2011
In Rostov Region, unidentified persons smashed windows in house and car of editor-in-chief of "Novoshakhtinskaya Pravda"
In the city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov Region, two unidentified assailants broke windows on the ground floor of the private house and the car belonging to entrepreneur Alexander Singurov, the editor-in-chief of the newspaper named "Novoshakhtinskaya Pravda".
22:00, 12 September 2011
Woman from Dagestani Kizlyar complains of harassment by policemen
In Dagestan, Gulzhanat Guseinova, a resident of the farm of Ukrainskiyian, Kizlyar District, has stated that at night on September 10 her house was shelled by policemen.
Woman-participant of the rally of Sochi residents who have suffered from "Olympic resettlement", Sochi, Krasnodar Territory, September 11, 2011. Photo by the "Caucasian Knot"
21:00, 12 September 2011
A new meeting against "Olympic" resettlement passed off in Sochi
The sixth meeting of sufferers from "Olympic" resettlement was held in Sochi from 18 till 19 o'clock opposite the railway station on September, 11.
19:00, 12 September 2011
Investigative Department in Kabardino-Balkaria is carrying out inspection on the information of torturing a person detained by personnel of power ministries
Investigative Department of Committee of Inquiry of the Russian Federation in Kabardino-Balkaria is investigating the information of unlawful actions of the personnel of law enforcement bodies against detained Murat Bizhev. This was reported by Senior Assistant of Head of Investigative Department of Committee of Inquiry of the Russian Federation in KBR Tatiana Nauzhokova.
Natives of Dagestan living in the village of Novy Yankul at their meeting with lawyer Abdullah Sarsakov, Andropov District of Stavropol Territory, May 11, 2011. Photo from Mr Sarsakov's blog (http://www.mp2011.ru/user/578/post/474)
18:00, 12 September 2011
Natives of Dagestan in Stavropol region state that local courts deprive them of dwellings and registration
Natives of Dagestan, residents of the settlement of Novy Yankul, Andropovsky district of Stavropol region, complain that the local court deprives them of registration and dwellings by its judgments. District court confirms the fact of bringing the verdicts stating that it had acted in accordance with the law. The authorities of Dagestan promised to take part in solving the problem.
23:00, 10 September 2011
Azerbaijani oppositional editor states threats addressed to his family
Ganimat Zakhid, the editor of the Azerbaijani opposition newspaper "Azadlyg", was forced to take his family out of the country "because of security threats." The editor informed his colleagues about it in his letter.
22:00, 10 September 2011
Stavropol Territory: underground bank with billions of profits exposed
Two unemployed residents of the city of Stavropol founded an underground bank, and for three years earned more than 8 billion roubles, said a source from local law-enforcement bodies.
21:00, 10 September 2011
Ecologists hold action "Packs-Killers" in Tuapse District of Krasnodar Territory
The action "Packs-Killers" was held in the Tuapse District by participants of the forum of environmental initiatives "EKA-MIR-2011". While distributing their campaign materials, the organizers told people about the harmful effects of plastic packs and packages on the environment, and then offered everyone to take part in decorating a six-meter eco-bag.
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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.