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Continuation of the shelling of Yalkhoi-Mokhk, murder in Starye Atagi, kidnapping of a resident of the village of Khatuni
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Continuation of the shelling of Yalkhoi-Mokhk, murder in Starye Atagi, kidnapping of a resident of the village of Khatuni
20 October 2023

The village of Yalkhoi-Mokhk was again subjected to artillery shelling. Nothing is known about the victims and destruction of the Memorial Human Rights Center.

Protests in support of Palestine are held in Dagestan
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Protests in support of Palestine are held in Dagestan
20 October 2023

Residents of Dagestan today held rallies in support of Palestine. The protests are taking place in the Khasavyurt and Karabudakhkent districts.

Georgians have become much more likely to seek asylum in Europe
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Georgians have become much more likely to seek asylum in Europe
20 October 2023

The number of applications by Georgian citizens for international protection to the EU has increased by 81% compared to 2021. According to the European Commission report, a total of 26,450 such applications were submitted. Only 7% of them were approved in the EU, which is 2% more than a year earlier.

In Dagestan, almost 20 million rubles were collected in one day to help Palestine
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In Dagestan, almost 20 million rubles were collected in one day to help Palestine
20 October 2023

In the courtyard of the central mosque of Makhachkala, donations are being collected to help Palestine. Since October 19, more than 17 million have been collected, the Insan charity foundation reported.

Crimean Tatar political prisoner complained about the lack of medical care in prison
Human rights
Crimean Tatar political prisoner complained about the lack of medical care in prison
20 October 2023

After the injection given by the paramedic, the health condition of Crimean Tatar political prisoner Vladlen Abdulkadyrov, who is serving time in a prison in the city of Yelets, Lipetsk region, noticeably worsened.

The Dagestan muftiate called on imams to pray for an end to the war
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The Dagestan muftiate called on imams to pray for an end to the war
20 October 2023

The Muftiate of Dagestan appealed to all imams of the republic’s mosques with a request to read a prayer (dua) at Friday services for an end to the war and bloodshed in the land of Palestine. A message about this appeared in the official Telegram channel of the public organization.

Zarema Musaeva's defense filed a petition for parole
Human rights
Zarema Musaeva's defense filed a petition for parole
20 October 2023

Team Against Torture lawyer Alexander Savin filed a petition for the parole of Zarema Musaeva. The document was sent to the Shalinsky City Court of Chechnya. The woman received a chance for parole after her sentence was commuted by the Supreme Court of Chechnya.

A deputy from Tatarstan who criticized Kadyrov apologized for the “emotional statement”, and the video with him was deleted
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A deputy from Tatarstan who criticized Kadyrov apologized for the “emotional statement”, and the video with him was deleted
20 October 2023

Deputy of the State Council of Tatarstan Azat Khamaev apologized “for his emotional statement” about the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov.

In Tatarstan, a deputy hinted at Kadyrov’s illegal actions
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In Tatarstan, a deputy hinted at Kadyrov’s illegal actions
19 October 2023

United Russia member Azat Khamaev, at a meeting of the Tatarstan parliament, criticized the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, for beating prisoners and awarding his son the title of Hero. The deputy did not name the names of these prisoners.

Murder of a man in Shali, artillery shelling of the village of Yalkhoi-Mokhk
Chronicle of Wars and Crimes
Murder of a man in Shali, artillery shelling of the village of Yalkhoi-Mokhk
19 October 2023

At about 10 o'clock in the morning in the city of Shali, on Lenin Street, not far from the courthouse, military personnel killed a man. His name and place of permanent residence are unknown to Memorial Human Rights Center employees.