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A resident of Dagestan was fined for accusing Israel of terrorism
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A resident of Dagestan was fined for accusing Israel of terrorism
25 February 2024

Imam Hasanov from Derbent was found guilty of demonstrating extremist symbols and fined one thousand rubles. He attached to the advertising stand a leaflet with an Israeli flag and an inscription accusing this country of terrorism for the massive bombing of the Gaza Strip and the killing of Palestinian civilians.

Dagestan promised to condemn all police officers guilty of torturing and killing a man
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Dagestan promised to condemn all police officers guilty of torturing and killing a man
23 February 2024

In the near future, it is planned to bring final charges against 13 defendants in the case of the death of local resident Kurban Dalgatov at the Makhachkala police department. A preventive measure was chosen against 10 police officers in the form of placement in a pre-trial detention center or house arrest.

Searches in the house of a Crimean Tatar human rights activist were carried out with violations
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Searches in the house of a Crimean Tatar human rights activist were carried out with violations
23 February 2024

The search of citizen journalist Lutfiye Zudieva that took place the day before took place without the presence of a lawyer and with violations of the law. This was reported by the telegram channel “Tribunal. Crimean episode."

The house of a Crimean Tatar human rights activist was searched
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The house of a Crimean Tatar human rights activist was searched
22 February 2024

Police officers conducted a search in the house of Crimean Tatar human rights activist and journalist Lutfiye Zudieva. She was then taken to the Ministry of Internal Affairs center and later released.

Azerbaijani journalist's arrest extended
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Azerbaijani journalist's arrest extended
22 February 2024

The Sabail District Court of Baku extended the arrest of the head of the Azerbaijani Internet television Kanal-13 Aziz Orujov until March 27. He repeated that he considers the charges fabricated and connects them with his journalistic activities.

The missionary activity of the Crimean Tatar imam was considered legal
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The missionary activity of the Crimean Tatar imam was considered legal
22 February 2024

The court in Alushta dismissed the case of the imam of the Yukari Jami mosque, Yusuf Ashirov. He was charged with illegal missionary activity.

Saakashvili: Navalny and I were Putin’s main enemies
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Saakashvili: Navalny and I were Putin’s main enemies
21 February 2024

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili called himself and Alexei Navalny “enemies No. 1” for Russian President Vladimir Putin. He also remembered political deaths in the Russian Federation.

A resident of Vladikavkaz was accused of vandalism on the graves of SVO participants
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A resident of Vladikavkaz was accused of vandalism on the graves of SVO participants
21 February 2024

A 56-year-old resident of Vladikavkaz, who scattered wreaths and vases with flowers on the graves of those who fought in Ukraine, was charged. She will be tried under the article “desecration of burial places.”

Crimean Tatar imam cleared of charges of “illegal missionary activity”
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Crimean Tatar imam cleared of charges of “illegal missionary activity”
21 February 2024

A court in Crimea dropped all charges against the imam of the village of Privetnoye, Kirovsky district, Ismail Yurdamov, under the article on illegal missionary work. In January he was fined eight thousand rubles.

The criminal case against residents of Dagestan who were executed in Chechnya has been left in force
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The criminal case against residents of Dagestan who were executed in Chechnya has been left in force
21 February 2024

The Russian Supreme Court refused to overturn the decision to criminally prosecute eight murdered residents of the Dagestan Khasavyurt. The defense noted that their guilt was refuted by the lack of evidence and the testimony of witnesses.