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    Zhalaudi Geriev. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
    22:18, 4 November 2023
    Chechen journalist Zhalaudi Geriev treats ECtHR's decision in his case as half-hearted
    Zhalaudi Geriev, a journalist from Chechnya, has noted that the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) had found only one obvious violation in his case. If the ECtHR had considered the case before Russia in 2022 refused to enforce its decisions, the judges might have considered the materials in more detail, he has added.
    Zarema Musaeva at the court. Photo from the Telegram channel "Bakar Yangulbaev"
    18:26, 4 November 2023
    Musaeva's sentence challenged at Cassation Court
    Alexander Savin, an advocate from the "Team Against Torture" (TaT)* has asked the Court of Cassation in Pyatigorsk to overturn the sentence passed on Zarema Musaeva in Chechnya due to the unjustified charges and violations of the laws.
    Participants of a video appeal. Screenshot of the video posted on the Telegram channel of the "Chernovik" outlet on November 3, 2023 https://t.me/chernovik/62612
    18:16, 4 November 2023
    Imams stand up for Makhachkala rioters
    In their video appeal, Imams of Dagestani mosques and members of rural communities have called on the authorities not to punish the rioters detained at Makhachkala Airport.
    Riots at the Makhachkala Airport. October 29, 2023. Screenshot of the video from the Telegram channel "Ranshe vsekh. Nu pochti" (Earlier Than Anyone. Well, Almost)
    18:02, 4 November 2023
    Mayoralty warns Makhachkala townspeople against participating in unsanctioned actions
    Makhachkala city authorities have called on residents not to succumb to provocations and refrain from taking part in unsanctioned actions; they also report about their preventive work with students and schoolchildren.
    Girls in hijabs. Photo: https://chechnyatoday.com/news/297924
    16:35, 4 November 2023
    Kabardino-Balkarian woman challenges school’s refusal to let girls in hijabs attend lessons
    After an inspection, the prosecutor’s office found justified the school administration’s refusal to allow schoolgirls wearing hijabs attending lessons in the village of Zalukokoazhe. This was reported by the schoolgirls’ mother. The woman requested the Prosecutor of Kabardino-Balkaria to lift the ban on wearing hijabs at school.
    15:02, 4 November 2023
    In Zhuravel’s case, witness associates burning of Koran with “Utro Dagestan” Telegram channel
    A video of the burning of the Koran in Volgograd was posted on the “Utro Dagestan” (Morning Dagestan) Telegram channel, which is associated with the recent riots at an airport in Makhachkala, states a witness in a case against Nikita Zhuravel.
    Salman Zakriev, Yakub Zakriev, screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtgspBdLWJc, photo https://www.grozny-inform.ru, collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
    19:34, 3 November 2023
    Kadyrov's son-in-law and nephew get under US sanctions
    The US Treasury has included Ramzan Kadyrov's son-in-law, Deputy Speaker of the Chechen Parliament Salman Zakriev and his son Yakub, who heads the "Danone Russia" Company, into the sanctions list.
    Mukhammad Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot of the video published on his YouTube channel on May 29, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waPN071T9aM
    19:25, 3 November 2023
    Germany grants asylum to Mukhammad Abdurakhmanov
    After the court ruling in the case of an attempt on his life with the knowledge of Ramzan Kadyrov, the German Ministry for Migration and Refugees has granted asylum and refugee status to Mukhammad Abdurakhmanov. He has sought this status for more than six years.
    Zhalaudi Geriev in the courtroom. Photo by Patimat Makhmudova for the "Caucasian Knot"
    19:07, 3 November 2023
    ECtHR recognizes violation of rights of Chechen journalist Zhalaudi Geriev
    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has found the treatment of Zhalaudi Geriev during the trial at the Shali District Court to be degrading and awarded him compensation of EUR 7500, his advocate Nadezhda Ermolaeva has informed.
    A hospital ward, photo: depositphotos.com
    18:49, 3 November 2023
    Human rights defenders describe practice of violation of patients’ rights in Kabardino-Balkaria
    Olesya Shevchenko, a resident of Kabardino-Balkaria, who requested the republic’s Ministry for Public Health to provide her with medications in accordance with the law, withdrew her claim.
    A memorial dedicated to the victims of the deportation of the Karachay people. Screenshot of the post published on the Telegram channel of the administration of the Karachayevsky District on May 3, 2023 https://t.me/adm_karachaevsk/5360
    18:16, 3 November 2023
    KChR residents commemorate deportation victims
    On the 80th anniversary of Karachays' deportation, religious ceremonies were held in the central mosque of Karachaevsk in memory of the victims of the tragic events of 1943.
    Unrest in Makhachkala. Screenshot https://runews24.ru/articles/30/10/2023/716f77se4637b15e7a09626963d0036b
    18:04, 3 November 2023
    Riots in Makhachkala damage tourism image of Dagestan
    There was no mass cancellation of tours to Dagestan amid the unrest in Makhachkala, but some tourists refused to travel to the republic, representatives of travel agencies report. They have pointed out that because of the unrest, Dagestan risks losing its attractiveness for guests from other regions.
    The “Kamerton” detachment, created as part of the Akhmat special forces by former fighters of the Wagner PMC. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/AptiAlaudinovAKHMAT/2202
    17:17, 3 November 2023
    Former fighters of PMC "Wagner" created their own detachment as part of special forces "Akhmat"
    The “Kamerton” detachment, created as part of the Akhmat special forces by former fighters of the Wagner PMC, is undergoing combat training, as follows from public videos.
    Participants of the riots at the Makhachkala airport. Screenshot of the video from the Telegram channel "Urgently, right now"
    14:33, 3 November 2023
    Administrative cases against riot participants in Makhachkala sent to court
    The Karabudakhkent District Court received 37 protocols against participants of the riots at the Makhachkala airport under the article on violating the procedure for holding protests; in 14 cases decisions on punishment have already been made.
    Mansur Movlaev. Photo: https://ru.kyrgyztoday.org/archives/453525
    23:56, 2 November 2023
    Chechen Mansur Movlaev complains about being tortured by law enforcers in Kyrgyzstan
    The National Centre of the Kyrgyz Republic for the Prevention of Torture received a complaint about torture in a SIZO (pre-trial prison) of Mansur Movlaev, a native of Chechnya.
    Olga Begretova (Efendieva), photo by the Memorial Centre for Defence of Human Rights https://memorialcenter.org/news/byvshaya-sotrudnicza-memoriala-pozhalovalas-na-pogranichnikov
    23:09, 2 November 2023
    Activist from Nalchik challenges refusal to investigate forced fingerprinting
    Investigators considered legal the actions of border guard service officers at an airport in the city of Mineralnye Vody, who forced human rights defender Olga Begretova to submit fingerprints and biological material.
    The riots at the Makhachkala airport. Screenshot of the video https://tvzvezda.ru/news/20231030194-GL1aM.html
    22:02, 2 November 2023
    Dagestan activists condemned rioters at Makhachkala airport
    Those who gathered for the protest rally at the Makhachkala airport showed “great stupidity,” but the riots themselves were the result of insufficient educational work by the authorities with young people, Dagestani activists said.
    Nikita Zhuravel. Screenshot of the video from Ramzan Kadyrov's Telegram channel
    21:16, 2 November 2023
    Court in Grozny began considering Zhuravel’s case on third attempt
    The court in Grozny interrogated two witnesses in the case against Nikita Zhuravel, who faces imprisonment for burning the Koran. During the trial, he asked Muslims for forgiveness for his actions. The trial was then postponed for the third time due to the absence of the Grozny imams, recognized as victims in the case.
    The riots at the Makhachkala airport. Screenshot of the video by the "Caucasian Knot" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-fynoC2XXo&t=17s
    18:18, 2 November 2023
    Anti-Semitic protests in North Caucasus shocked chief rabbi of Russia
    Neither the authorities nor the spiritual leaders of the North Caucasus condemned the riots at the Makhachkala airport and other anti-Semitic protests in the region, said Chief Rabbi of Russia Berl Lazar. He expressed fears for the fate of his co-religionists in the south of the country.
    The riots in Dagestan. Screenshot of the video https://kuban24.tv
    17:26, 2 November 2023
    Mufti of Tatarstan called for compassion towards rioters at Makhachkala airport
    The riots in Dagestan were “organized by forces from outside,” and their participants, who became victims of provocation, should be shown mercy, the Chief Mufti of Tatarstan Kamil Samigullin said today.
    News
    Protest outside the Georgian Parliament. Screenshot from Interpressnews photo from February 7, 2026, https://www.interpressnews.ge/ka/article/861329-parlamenttan-akcia-mimdinareobs Participants in a march for education joined pro-European protests in Tbilisi.

    The Georgian Military Highway is open to all vehicles.

    Supporters of European integration took to the Georgian parliament for the 436th day in a row.

    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.