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Magomed Magomedov and the police. Photo: https://chernovik.net

23:52, 19 April 2023

Deputy editor-in-chief of Dagestani "Chernovik" outlet demands to punish policemen for disrupting picket

Magomed Magomedov, a deputy editor-in-chief of the "Chernovik" outlet, has filed a lawsuit, in which he challenges the legality of policemen's actions of disrupting his solo picket in support of the arrested Abdulmumin Gadjiev, his colleague.

Igor Nagavkin (on the right) in the courtroom. June 2017. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlZ5jAB5Sgc

23:52, 19 April 2023

Rights defenders treat Nagavkin's case as fabricated

In his last plea, Igor Nagavkin, a human rights defender from the Volgograd Region, spoke about falsification of his case and violations during the investigation, but the court issued a guilty verdict.

Svetlana Anokhina. Screenshot of the video on YouTube

21:33, 19 April 2023

Journalist Svetlana Anokhina learns about her criminal case from media

Law enforcers did not send any documents to Svetlana Anokhina, a Dagestani journalist and human rights defender, about initiating a criminal case against her under the article on discrediting the Russian Army, Svetlana herself has stated, noting that she lives abroad.

Igor Nagavkin. Screenshot of the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=889D7ey9c0w

19:44, 19 April 2023

Human rights defender Igor Nagavkin sentenced to six years of imprisonment

In the Volgograd Region, a court found human rights defender Igor Nagavkin guilty of stealing jewellery and sentenced him to six years of imprisonment.

A military ID. Photo: https://t.me/krdru

18:50, 19 April 2023

Father with many children from Kalmykia appeals to court against being sent to special military operation

Oleg Azizov, a resident of Elista, was mobilized despite having five children and suffering from a spinal hernia. After the Elista City Court had refused to consider the Oleg Azizov’s claim, the case was sent to the garrison court.

A criminal case, photo: Yelena Sineok, Yuga.ru

23:19, 18 April 2023

Case law enforcer accused of beating Krasnodar resident reaches the court

The case initiated against the law enforcer accused of beating up Ilya Afrosin, a Krasnodar resident, who died after detention, has been sent to the Prikubansky District Court of Krasnodar.

Apti Visaev. Photo: press service of the "Memorial" Centre for Defence of Human Rights (included in the register of foreign agents)

23:13, 18 April 2023

Apti Visaev, native of Chechnya, complains about custody conditions at Khabarovsk SIZO

There is no ventilation in the cell of the Khabarovsk SIZO (pre-trial prison); there is a terrible smell, and it's impossible to sleep on a thin mattress, Apti Visaev, a native of Chechnya, who is accused of plotting a terror act, has stated.

Tumso Abdurakhmanov, screenshot of the video posted on the ABU-SADDAM SHISHANI YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elsUqwi71yA

22:37, 18 April 2023

Chechen blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov reveals details of scam with attempt on his life

In late 2022, the oppositional Chechen blogger, Tumso Abdurakhmanov, became aware of the impending assassination attempt ordered by Chechen authorities.

Handcuffs. Photo: Fyodor Obmaykin / Yugopolis

19:01, 18 April 2023

Sentence to native of Dagestan for helping IS* member upheld

The cassation instance has refused to satisfy the complaint against the sentence of Abdul Akaev, a native of Dagestan, convicted of financing terrorism. Akaev had transferred money to his brother, not knowing about his involvement in the "Islamic State" (IS)*, a terrorist organization, banned in Russian by the court, his defence has pointed out.

Magomed Daudov addresses the Chechen fighters who returned from Ukrainian captivity. Photo by the 'Grozny Inform' news agency

23:55, 17 April 2023

Kadyrov refuses to meet Chechen fighters who return from Ukrainian captivity

Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya, announced that five Chechen fighters earlier captured by the Ukrainian armed forces returned to Grozny. The Chechen leader did not meet them, saying that Chechen fighters should have no reason to be captured and that those who returned should again go to the front line.

23:55, 17 April 2023

Court finds Dagestani resident Shamil Bayazitov not guilty of discrediting Russian army

A comment on a Telegram channel about a shelling attack on the Russian militaries does not discredit them, a court in Kizilyurt decides.

Igor Korotkov. Screenshot of the video posted on the YouTube channel "Social Activist" on September 24, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAT9P4TKLT0

21:43, 17 April 2023

Activist from Adygea challenges the fine imposed for fakes about Russian Army

Igor Korotkov has sent an appeal to the Supreme Court (SC) of Adygea against the decision of the court, which had fined him, treating his link in a messenger as dissemination of fake news about the Russian Army.

Timur Tangiev. Screenshot of the video https://t.me/niysoo/4947

19:39, 17 April 2023

Native of Chechnya complains about pressure in colony

Timur Tangiev, a native of Chechnya, who was sentenced to 24 years in prison, has complained of pressure from the colony administration for refusal to obey to unreasonable, as he believes, instructions.

Zagreb, photo: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B1

18:17, 17 April 2023

Five natives of Chechnya denied asylum in Croatia

A court in Croatia has denied international protection to five natives of Chechnya, arguing that they may be Islamic extremists.

19:26, 16 April 2023

Volgograd contract serviceman denied hospitalization again

Alexei, a participant in the special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine, who was diagnosed with a number of serious illnesses, was again denied hospitalization.

Amir Bokov. Screenshot of the video posted on the Telegram channel of the "Zvezda" (Star) TV channel https://t.me/zvezdanews/115680

19:21, 16 April 2023

Remorseful video released of Amir Bokov, suspected of attacking law enforcers in Ingushetia

Amir Bokov, a resident of Ingushetia, who surrendered to law enforcers after a shootout in Zyazikov-Yurt, has explained in the video that after realizing the fallacy of his actions, he voluntarily came to the police so that there would be no new killings of law enforcers.

Law enforcers. Photo: https://gazetaingush.ru/news/odin-chelovek-ubit-v-hode-kto-v-ingushetii

19:12, 16 April 2023

Head of Ingushetia reports about four persons killed by law enforcers in CTO

Four people were killed and two more were detained during the counterterrorist operation (CTO) conducted in the Malgobek District, Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov, the head of Ingushetia, has announced.

A still of the video about the burning of the Koran in Moscow. Screenshot of the video from the account rusfoines9v on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@rusfoines9v/video/7221832947689606405

15:15, 16 April 2023

Kadyrov reports on check of video of burning Koran in Moscow

Chechen experts, jointly with the FSB and the Moscow Mayoralty, are establishing the author of the video about the burning of the Koran near the White Lake, Ramzan Kadyrov has reported, emphasizing his personal participation in this check.

Tatiana Zakharova. Screenshot of the video https://vk.com/video-166763856_456239127

23:57, 15 April 2023

Activist from Krasnodar complains about rights restriction due to absence of passport

Tatiana Zakharova, an activist from Krasnodar, has complained that, due to the absence of a passport, which she has not had for almost two years, her rights are seriously limited, in particular, she cannot get registered at a hospital and fill out a report from the NGO she leads.

Ramzan Kadyrov. Photo: https://www.grozny-inform.ru

23:18, 15 April 2023

Kadyrov's words failed to stop price rise on the eve of Eid al-Fitr

The prices for a number of imported foodstuffs are rising on the eve of Eid al-Fitr, despite the statements of the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, who compared the entrepreneurs, who had inflated prices, with drug dealers, local residents have stated.

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