Cases of administrative violence and torture against citizens have again become more frequent in Azerbaijan. This is stated in a statement by the National Council of Democratic Forces of Azerbaijan.

In the Southern District Military Court in Rostov today, the verdict was to be announced on the editor of the Dagestan publication Chernovik, Abdulmumin Gadzhiev, and two other defendants in the case, Kemal Tambiev and Abubakar Rizvanov.

“Crimean Solidarity” activists from Bakhchisaray Seydamet Mustafayev, Eldar Yakubov, Abdulmedzhit Seitumerov, Ruslan Asanov, Ametkhan Umerov and Remzi Nimetulaev were left in pre-trial detention until October 23.

The Memorial Human Rights Center published a report, “Enforced Disappearances in Chechnya.” It states that Russia leads Europe in the number of enforced disappearances in the 21st century.

Novaya Gazeta journalist Elena Milashina, who previously announced her intention to go to Grozny to appeal the case of the mother of Chechen oppositionists Zarema Musayeva, changed her decision, the publication reports.

The European Union has imposed sanctions against six Russians involved in human rights violations in occupied Crimea. This was reported in a document published in the official journal of the EU.

In Dagestan, the court declared illegal the inaction of the leadership of IK-7 in the village of Novo-Tyube. In the correctional institution, despite the instructions of the Prosecutor General's Office, there has been no prayer room or other necessary premises for four years.

A resident of Ingushetia, Khavazh Derbichev, who was detained last year for financing terrorism, was beaten by law enforcement officers to force him to confess guilt. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the Ingush journalistic project “Fortanga” with reference to the father of the accused.

The sentencing of journalist Abdulmumin Gadzhiev and two other defendants scheduled for today was postponed to September 11 due to the convoy being busy. This was reported by the Telegram channel “ZHR”.

The “Team Against Torture” announced the upcoming arrival of Novaya Gazeta journalist Elena Milashina in Grozny to appeal the case of Zarema Musaeva. The meeting of the Supreme Court of Chechnya will take place on September 12. This was reported by the media project “Caucasus. Realities".