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The Karachay-Cherkess Republic collects data on students and teachers wearing clothes with Muslim attributes
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The Karachay-Cherkess Republic collects data on students and teachers wearing clothes with Muslim attributes
9 July 2024

The heads of administrations of cities and districts of Karachay-Cherkessia were sent notifications demanding to provide information about teachers and students. The Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs is making inquiries about those who attend schools wearing clothes with religious paraphernalia, the Caucasian Knot reports.

10 participants of the “Sharia patrol” were detained in Kabardino-Balkaria
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10 participants of the “Sharia patrol” were detained in Kabardino-Balkaria
9 July 2024

The activities of the “Sharia patrol” were stopped in Kabardino-Balkaria. Ten residents of the republic were detained on suspicion of creating an extremist community. They beat with sticks and exerted psychological pressure on those whose behavior and lifestyle did not correspond to their beliefs, the local Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.

An apology was demanded from a resident of the KBR who did not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem
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An apology was demanded from a resident of the KBR who did not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem
8 July 2024

In the official TG channel of the state company RusHydro, a public apology was demanded from an employee from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, who “insulted a team of seventy thousand people,” to the society and the team. We are talking about a man who sat listening to the Russian anthem at school N33 in Nalchik.

In Dagestan, payments to contract soldiers participating in the SVO have been increased fivefold
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In Dagestan, payments to contract soldiers participating in the SVO have been increased fivefold
7 July 2024

The regional payment in Dagestan for those wishing to fight against Ukraine has increased from 100 to 500 thousand rubles.

In Kabardino-Balkaria, people who do not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem will be fined
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In Kabardino-Balkaria, people who do not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem will be fined
6 July 2024

At school No. 33 in Nalchik, at the graduation party, eight parents of ninth-graders did not stand during the playing of the Russian anthem. In addition, some schoolchildren covered their ears with their hands.

 

The only surviving participant in the seizure was arrested in the Rostov pre-trial detention center
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The only surviving participant in the seizure was arrested in the Rostov pre-trial detention center
4 July 2024

The court in Rostov-on-Don arrested until August 15 Daniil Kamnev, who survived the hostage-taking in pre-trial detention center No. 1. During the storming of the detention center, he was seriously wounded in the head and was in a coma for some time.

Three people suspected of involvement in recent terrorist attacks were detained in Dagestan
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Three people suspected of involvement in recent terrorist attacks were detained in Dagestan
4 July 2024

After the recent terrorist attacks in Makhachkala and Derbent, security forces detained three men. One of them is a resident of Makhachkala, two are from the village of Sergokala. According to investigators, they were found with grenades, rifles and explosive devices and were planning explosions and arson.

A case was opened against seven residents of the KBR for creating a “Sharia patrol”
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A case was opened against seven residents of the KBR for creating a “Sharia patrol”
3 July 2024

Seven people were detained in Kabardino-Balkaria and the Moscow region. They are accused under Art. 282.1. (organization of an extremist community). The defendants created the so-called "Sharia patrol".

The wearing of niqabs has been temporarily banned in Dagestan
Human rights
The wearing of niqabs has been temporarily banned in Dagestan
3 July 2024

The Muftiate of Dagestan announced a temporary ban on wearing niqabs. This was stated by the Deputy Mufti of the Republic Abdulla Salimov.

Muftiate of Dagestan against niqabs
Human rights
Muftiate of Dagestan against niqabs
2 July 2024

The Muftiate of Dagestan will ban the niqab, a women's head covering that hides the face. Mufti Akhmad Abdulaev advised “keep your wives at home” to men who want to hide them from prying eyes. Recent terrorist attacks are cited as justification for the ban in Dagestan. More details in our video.