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The "Russian Community" banned a Dagestani native from performing public prayer
2 October 2025

Dagestani MMA fighter Erziman Bayramov has been charged with hooliganism following a conflict with a passerby in the city of Murino in the Leningrad Region.

Russian authorities have refused to pay compensation to Chechen nationals subjected to torture
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Russian authorities have refused to pay compensation to Chechen nationals subjected to torture
2 October 2025

Russian authorities are ignoring ECHR decisions that came into force before the country's withdrawal from the Council of Europe, refusing to pay compensation to torture victims from Chechnya.

A Crimean Tatar political prisoner has been held in strict conditions for over a year
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A Crimean Tatar political prisoner has been held in strict conditions for over a year
1 October 2025

Muslim Aliyev, a Crimean Tatar sentenced to 19 years, is being held in a maximum-security prison (MSC) and is periodically sent to a punishment cell, where he has already spent over 1,140 days. This was reported by his wife.

A man who left a comment on Chechen blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov's Telegram channel is on trial in Yekaterinburg
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A man who left a comment on Chechen blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov's Telegram channel is on trial in Yekaterinburg
1 October 2025

A military court in Yekaterinburg is hearing the case of Alexander Krichevsky, a 58-year-old resident of Izhevsk. He is accused of publicly calling for terrorist activity. The charge stems from a comment he left on September 11, 2024, on Chechen opposition blogger Tumso Abdurakhmanov's Telegram channel.

Chechen Ombudsman: Muslim Murdiyev's sentence will be appealed
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Chechen Ombudsman: Muslim Murdiyev's sentence will be appealed
30 September 2025

The defense team for Chechen teenager Muslim Murdiyev intends to appeal the sentence, according to Chechen Human Rights Commissioner Mansur Soltayev. He noted that Murdiyev has already served 11.5 months under house arrest and has one year remaining in prison.

Азербайджанский правозащитник 17 месяцев не получает медпомощи в заключении
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Азербайджанский правозащитник 17 месяцев не получает медпомощи в заключении
30 September 2025

Азербайджанский правозащитник, глава Центра мониторинга выборов и обучения демократии (ЦМВОД) Анар Мамедли, находящийся под арестом, лишен доступа к необходимой медицинской помощи. Его отец и адвокат сообщают об обострении у заключенного артроза коленного сустава.

A Muslim blogger detained for criticizing the
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A Muslim blogger detained for criticizing the "Russian Community" has not contacted his family
28 September 2025

Mansur Gneev, a Muslim blogger from the Krasnodar Krai, remains unavailable for contact with his family after his arrest on September 23. He was reportedly beaten during a search, and suffered health problems in pretrial detention, possibly with an eye injury. Gneev's wife doubts the veracity of the report about his phone call to his family.

A Georgian citizen who fought for Ukraine remains in custody in Armenia
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A Georgian citizen who fought for Ukraine remains in custody in Armenia
26 September 2025

The Armenian Court of Appeals has remanded Georgian citizen Georgiy Kinoyan in custody. Russian authorities are demanding his extradition.

A criminal case has been opened against a Circassian activist
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A criminal case has been opened against a Circassian activist
25 September 2025

Circassian Media journalist and Circassian activist Larisa Tuptsokova, who lives in Georgia, announced that a criminal case has been opened against her in Russia for participating in an extremist organization. The publication previously reported on attempts to use a fake website to link her to the "Circassian Cultural Center," which is recognized as extremist in Russia.

A Muslim blogger who criticized the
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A Muslim blogger who criticized the "Russian Community" has been detained
25 September 2025

Mansur Gneev, a 23-year-old Muslim blogger known for criticizing the nationalist organization "Russian Community," has been detained in the Krasnodar Krai. A criminal case has been opened against him under the "extremism" law for a video published on his YouTube channel.