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UN rights experts ‘appalled’ by attack on Russian journalist and lawyer in Chechnya

Jul 08, 2023, at 09:34 pm

A group of independent UN-appointed human rights experts said on Friday they were appalled by the violent and clearly planned attack carried out on an award-winning Russian journalist and human rights lawyer while the pair were visiting Chechnya earlier in the week.

Renowned Investigative Journalist Severely Beaten in Chechnya, Hospitalized in Moscow

Jul 06, 2023, at 08:12 am

Moscow/IBNS: Award-winning Russian investigative journalist Elena Milashina was brutally attacked in the restive republic of Chechnya. Milashina, known for her fearless reporting on human rights abuses in the region, is currently in a "difficult" condition in a Moscow hospital, according to her editor at Novaya Gazeta.

Police kill knife attacker in Russia’s Chechnya

Jun 24, 2019, at 09:56 am

Grozny, June 24 (Sputnik/UNI) A man was shot dead in the main city of Russia’s Chechnya after stabbing two officers, the regional interior ministry told Sputnik. A traffic police officer stopped the suspect who was driving a Hyundai in the center of Grozny at 6:05 p.m. local time and asked for his ID.

LGBT community in Chechnya faces ‘new wave of persecution’: UN human rights experts

Feb 14, 2019, at 09:18 am

New York, Feb 14 (IBNS): People in Chechnya who are suspected of being lesbian, gay or bisexual, are facing a “new wave of persecution” following a spate of killings involving torture, and other rights abuses, said a group of independent UN human rights experts on Wednesday.