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In Baku, a court sentenced a defendant accused of murdering Avaz Shikhmamedov (Khafizli), a reporter and public figure, to 9.5 years of imprisonment.

All the legal possibilities to achieve the rehabilitation of Vali Bagautdinov, who was killed by law enforcers in November 2014, have been exhausted in Russia; the only hope is for the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Gulnara Bagautdinova, the casualty's mother, has stated.

Izabella Evloeva, the editor-in-chief of the Ingush outlet "Fortanga", has been accused of publishing unreliable information about the Russian Armed Forces on her Telegram channel. The criminal case under this article is the third one against her.

Pyunkhan Kerimli, an oppositionist deported from Germany, has been sentenced to six years in prison; he refused to plead guilty of drug possession.

During the week from 18 to 24 July 2022, during the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus, no reports were received about any casualties or wounded persons. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

Salome Zurabishvili has released 10 prisoners from serving their sentences and reduced the sentence of another convict. There is one woman among those pardoned.

A court fined arrested Arthur Ilyaskhanov under the article about discrediting the Russian Armed Forces. The man stated that he was afraid of being kidnapped by the Chechen Diaspora and that he received threats.

Warders of a penal colony in the Krasnodar Territory placed Ismail Isaev, who is serving his sentence for aiding and abetting a militant, in a punishment cell for 15 days.

A court in Rostov-on-Don has imposed a fine on Oleg Popovkin, a local resident, finding him guilty of discrediting Russian militaries after he posted his commenting on Chechens in Ukraine in the "VKontakte" social network.

Today, in Makhachkala, passers-by and drivers of cars have expressed their support to participants of solo pickets in defence of arrested Abdulmumin Gadjiev, colleagues of the journalist and activist Salim Khalitov said.

Those convicted in the “Terter case” should be released, and those who tortured them should be brought to justice, said relatives of the prisoners at a rally in Baku.