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18:16, 9 March 2021
Rights defenders demand from Georgian authorities to protect women's rights
In Georgia, women's rights are systematically violated, the human rights defenders from the NGO "Young Lawyers' Association" have noted, referring to cases of domestic violence, sexual harassment, early and forced marriages, and forced abortion.
The participants of the rally in Tbilisi. Photo by Inna Kukudjanova for the "Caucasian Knot"
15:54, 9 March 2021
Action against children's violence was over 300 people strong in Tbilisi
Activists of the women's rights movement in Tbilisi demanded to punish those responsible for the death of a teenager in Kobuleti. Law enforcers and social workers were idling, while the schoolgirl did not know how to protect herself, they claim.
15:35, 9 March 2021
Media tell story of domestic violence victim in Dagestan
A resident of Dagestan, who was circumcised in childhood, was regularly beaten up in marriage, and after the film release, she became object of harassment in social networks, the "Novaya Gazeta" writes.
The police detains the participant of a feminist rally in Baku, March 8, 2021. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
13:43, 9 March 2021
Female activists in Baku speak out against gender inequality
On March 8, participants of a feminist rally in Baku tried to draw attention to the gender discrimination, including domestic violence and early marriages. Some of the passers-by supported their slogans. The march was a success, despite the dispersal, the organizing committee of the action believes.
11:29, 9 March 2021
Rights defenders oppose deportation of Chechen from France
French authorities should not deport Ilyas Saduev, a native of Chechnya, to Russia, because in his homeland he is threatened with repressions, the author of the petition addressed to Emmanuel Macron state. This demand was supported by the Chechen human rights organization "Vaifond".
Tumso Abdurakhmanov, Mokhmad Abdurakhmanov. Screenshot of the video from Abu-Saddam Shishani [LIVE] YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNPW31tczms; photo courtesy of the HRC "Memorial". Collage by the "Caucasian Knot"
00:00, 9 March 2021
Chechen blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov reports about failed attempt on his brother
A killer from Chechnya refused to kill Mokhmad Abdurakhmanov in Germany and disclosed the name of the intermediary in the case, blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov claims. The family of the man hired for the murder was evacuated from Chechnya, and he himself was taken under the protection of German law enforcement agencies.
The deportation of Balkars. Photo: a public domain image https://ru.wikipedia.org
23:57, 8 March 2021
On anniversary of deportation, Balkar people describe their lives in exile
In Nalchik, more than 200 people from Kabardino-Balkaria and neighbouring republics attended memorial events on the 77th anniversary of the deportation of Balkars. The people who survived the deportation shared their memories of how their families were living in Central Asia and Kazakhstan.
23:49, 8 March 2021
Violators of ban on visits to Nagorno-Karabakh detained in Azerbaijan
Four residents of the Beylagan District tried to drive two cars to the territories of Nagorno-Karabakh that came under the control of Azerbaijan. Violators were detained, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) reported.
The police have dispersed a rally of feminists in Baku on March 8, 2021. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the "Caucasian Knot"
23:46, 8 March 2021
Police disperse feminist march in Baku
In Baku, the police have dispersed a rally of feminists protesting against gender inequality and domestic crimes. According to the organizers of the rally, on the March 8 holiday, it is high time to draw attention to the rights of women and their problems.
Celebrating the International Women's Day in the Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan. Photo by the press service of the Karabudakhkent District
23:01, 8 March 2021
Celebrations in Northern Caucasus highlight outdated format of March 8 holiday
In Northern Caucasus, the authorities organized concerts and exhibitions dedicated to the International Women's Day. The traditional format of celebrating the March 8 holiday is no longer interesting, Dagestani journalists and bloggers point out.
Onik Gasparyan. Photo by the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD)
17:59, 8 March 2021
Karabakh militaries support Armenian General Staff's head
More than 120 officers of the Nagorno-Karabakh's Defence Army have signed an appeal in support of Onik Gasparyan, the head of the General Staff of the Armenian Army, urging not to admit his resignation.
17:53, 8 March 2021
Karabakh rescuers cancel search for dead bodies
Today, the fog and poor visibility prevented from searching for the bodies of those who perished in Nagorno-Karabakh. Since the start of the search, bodies and remains of 1490 people have been found, the State Emergency Service (SES) of Nagorno-Karabakh has informed.
A special operation in Northern Caucasus. Photo by the press service of the Russian National Antiterrorist Committee (NAC), http://nac.gov.ru/kontrterroristicheskie-operacii/v-kchr-v-hode-kto-neytralizovany-pyatero.html
17:47, 8 March 2021
On March 1-7, two persons suffered in armed conflict in Northern Caucasus
During the week of March 1-7, 2021, two people suffered during the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus – one perished and one was wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other sources.
A refugee in the boarding house for elderly persons. Stepanakert, March 2, 2021. Photo by Alvard Grigoryan for the "Caucasian Knot"
17:11, 8 March 2021
Refugees tell about post-war life in Nagorno-Karabakh
New houses are being built for those who lost their homes during the war in Nagorno-Karabakh; they also receive payments, the authorities have reported. The refugees housed in a nursing home for the elderly complain about absence of employment and money as their major problems.
Chechen GIBDD (traffic police) inspectors at the meeting with Chingiz Akhmadov. Screenshot of the video by the "Grozny" TV Channel https://www.instagram.com/p/CMEZg6SBS5p/
11:34, 8 March 2021
Instagram users urge Chechen traffic inspectors to behave more correctly
A video about the meeting of Chingiz Akhmadov, the director of the "Grozny" TV Channel, with Chechen GIBDD (traffic police) inspectors was posted on the Instagram.
An action in Baku. Photo by the press service of the ADO Theatre https://www.facebook.com/adotheatre/photos/pcb.3538478116263120/3538478016263130
11:26, 8 March 2021
Social network users dispute over action in Baku against domestic violence
On March 6, in Baku, the staff of the ADO Theatre held a performance against violations of women's rights in Azerbaijan. Opinions of Facebook users diverged on the action.
Destroyed house in the Kalbajar District. Photo by Aziz Karimov for the Caucasian Knot
12:10, 7 March 2021
Gadrut refugees' demands meet web users' objections
The issue of Armenian population's return to Gadrut should be resolved after the return of Azerbaijani refugees to Nagorno-Karabakh, Internet users have noted. Some of them have treated the protest actions held by refugees from Gadrut as the aim of obtaining political asylum in Europe.
Photo: Reuters / Irakli Gedenidze
11:26, 7 March 2021
Protest action against curfew held in Tbilisi
On March 6, Tbilisi townspeople held a protest action in the city centre demanding to lift the restrictions on movement at night.
Protest action held by veterans of military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh. Screenshot: https://news.am/rus/news/632361.html
11:09, 7 March 2021
Yerevan: veterans come out to support Armenia's General Staff
About 300 veterans of military operations in Nagorno-Karabakh have come out to the building of the Armenian Ministry of Defence (MoD) to support the General Staff and demand the resignation of Premier Nikol Pashinyan.
Flowers and candles at the Inal Djabiev's portrait. Screenshot: https://www.instagram.com/p/CKlMRR1rjtq/
17:23, 6 March 2021
GPO reports completion of inquiry into Djabiev's case
The preliminary investigation into the death of Inal Djabiev has been completed; and after the suffered party gets acquainted with its materials, the case will be sent to court, the General Prosecutor's Office (GPO) of South Ossetia has announced.
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A teenager from Adygea is accused of justifying terrorism.

A resident of Adygea was convicted of financing extremists.

Participants in the fighting in Ukraine. Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense Press Service The number of fighters from southern Russia killed in Ukraine has reached 9,000.

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.