Akhmed Chatayev was killed in a special operation in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, during which three other people also died... READ MORE›
Pankisi Valley, 160km northeast from Tbilisi, is a majority Sunni Muslim part of predominantly Orthodox Christian Georgia... READ MORE›
That is why activists say the case of Maxim Lapunov is so important... READ MORE›
Chechnya is part of the Russian Federation, but its authoritarian leader Ramzan Khadyrov wields a great deal of independence... READ MORE›
Many men have been spirited out of Chechnya to other regions in Russia, as well as abroad to Europe, the United States and Canada... READ MORE›
When two gay men meet, they don't tell one another their true names, Maksim said... READ MORE›
The group had not applied for a permit in Chechnya, but in another Muslim region in southern Russia, Kabardino-Balkaria... READ MORE›
People protest outside the Russian Embassy in London on April 12, following reports of the torture and murder of gay men in Chechnya... READ MORE›
In Chechnya, the command was given for a 'prophylactic sweep' and it went as far as real murders, Novaya Gazeta reported... READ MORE›
Although the Russian government has largely dismissed concerns about LGBT rights in Chechnya, it may add to growing friction between the Kremlin and Grozny... READ MORE›
The Russian security services have also manipulated relatives for various ends, such as to inadvertently pass poisoned food to suspected militants on the run... READ MORE›
Last week Angela Merkel urged Vladimir Putin to investigate what was going on in Chechnya... READ MORE›
They carried professionally printed portraits of Putin, Akhmad and Ramzan Kadyrov, as well as banners declaring which institutions they studied at... READ MORE›
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and President Emmanuel Macron of France have pushed Vladimir V. Putin, the Russian president, to intervene personally... READ MORE›
Chechnya is run by Ramzan Kadyrov, an authoritarian leader with a notorious private militia, fiercely loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin... READ MORE›
5 Russian-speaking children orphaned in Iraq brought back home to Russia -- RT News... READ MORE›
LGBT activist Igor Yasin said five people were detained Thursday morning outside the Prosecutor General's Office in Moscow... READ MORE›
He d have pockets stuffed full of dollars, said Mr Workman Osmayev and his Chechen and Russian friends at Wycliffe would entertain a gaggle of girls... READ MORE›
Nemtsov, 55, an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was shot and killed Feb... READ MORE›
Earlier this week, several hundred people attended a rally outside the Russian embassy in London, waving rainbow flags to protest the allegations... READ MORE›
The areas with the highest Internet penetration are North America, Europe, and parts of Asia... READ MORE›
All Istanbul's Chechens involved in the Caucasus Emirate now live in fear of attack... READ MORE›
May 2004 -- A suicide attack at a stadium in Grozny, capital of Chechnya, killed 24 people on May 9... READ MORE›
Ramzan Kadyrov, president of the southern Russian region of Chechnya, denies that the alleged abuses have taken place... READ MORE›
The two charged men were reportedly detained in the North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, which borders Chechnya... READ MORE›
Zaur Dadayev is suspected of being behind the murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov... READ MORE›
Ramzan Kadyrov, Chechnya's Kremlin-appointed leader, has overseen a massive campaign to rebuild Grozny with the help of cash injections from Moscow... READ MORE›
Chatayev is identified on a United Nations sanctions list as a leader in Islamic State responsible for training Russian-speaking militants... READ MORE›
After three days of fruitless negotiations, explosions in the school prompted Russian security forces to storm the gymnasium... READ MORE›
Litvinenko was an associate of the self-exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky... READ MORE›
The suicide bombers were killed by the blasts and no one else was hurt, according to RIA news agency... READ MORE›
The human rights group, which works to bring to justice Russian police and officials who use torture on prisoners, had its offices in Chechnya broken into... READ MORE›
MOSCOW -- International organizations on Thursday urged the Russian government to investigate the reported abuse and killings of gay men in Russia's southern republic of Chechnya... READ MORE›
Homosexuality is a taboo in conservative Chechnya, and the gay community there was used to leading a double life... READ MORE›
The Kremlin has called Russians fighting in Ukraine volunteers ... READ MORE›
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