Chechens
Chechens (; Chechen: нохчий, noxçiy, Old Chechen: нахчой, naxçoy), historically also known as Kisti and Durdzuks, are a Northeast Caucasian ethnic group of the Nakh peoples originating in the North Caucasus region primarily in Eastern Europe, located between the Black and Caspian Seas. They refer to themselves as Nokhchiy (pronounced [no̞xtʃʼiː]; singular Nokhchi, Nakhchuo or Nakhtche). Chechen and Ingush peoples are collectively known as the Vainakh (which means our people in Chechen) since the 1930s and were known as Nakhchi prior. The majority of Chechens today live in the Chechen Republic, a subdivision of the Russian Federation. Chechens are predominantly …
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MRG: Minority Rights Group International · 26 April 2024 English
The smallest minority group primarily on discrimination in the context of state- is non-Muslims, who make up almost 0.4 percent of minority relations, as this remains a major obstacle to …
Turkish nationalism considered them Bosnians, Chechens, Circassians, Dagestanis, Georgians, incapable …
Cato Institute · 9 April 2024 English
Terrorism is a hazard to human life and material prosperity that should be addressed in a sensible manner whereby the benefits of government actions taken to contain it outweigh the …
asylum seekers because their family, as ethnic Chechens living in Russia who feared state persecution …
FoE: Friends of Europe · 26 March 2024 English
Considering the potential ramifications of a Russian defeat in Ukraine for the regime in Moscow, Section IV introduces three distinct scenarios: the consolidation of power in the Kremlin, the dissolution …
among them Buryats, Tatars, Bashkirs, Chuvash and Chechens, have a population of more than 1 million. However …
ISW: Institute for the Study of War · 11 March 2024 English
The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) is in the process of depriving the Northern Fleet of its status as an “interservice strategic territorial organization” (a joint headquarters in Western military …
media outlet TASS reported that more than 150,000 Chechens attended the march in Grozny and that Chechen …
ISW: Institute for the Study of War · 8 March 2024 English
Lithuanian intelligence assessed that Russia has the capability to continue sustaining the current tempo of its war in Ukraine and will likely have the capability to gradually expand its military …
that 38,529 Russian servicemen, including 16,430 Chechens, have trained at that Russian Spetsnaz University …
EU: European Union · 23 February 2024 English
assistance to Chechen political prisoners, dissidents, Chechens opposing the brutal regime, oppressed women and …
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung · 14 February 2024 German
Die Überwachung von Dissidentinnen und Dissidenten im Ausland ist in der Regel die erste Stufe der transnationalen Repression und soll ein Klima der Angst bezie- hungsweise mindestens der Verunsicherung erzeugen. …
Abruf: 23.10.2023). 12 — Janda, Alexander (2008): Chechens in the European Union. Wien: Österreichischer …
ACUS: Atlantic Council of the United States · 6 February 2024 English
THE FAR REACH OF JUSTICE: HOLDING THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN ACCOUNTABLE IN EUROPEAN COURTS THE FAR REACH OF JUSTICE: Holding the Islamic Republic of Iran Accountable in European Courts …
Further, the Belgian criminal-justice authori- Chechens,” included those suspected of fighting in Syria …
Brookings Institution · 31 January 2024 English
KEVIN HUGGARD:What was Russia's approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict before Oct. 7? What was its approach to Hamas? FIONA HILL:The Russian approach has changed over time. During the Soviet period …
well as in Turkey, as the result of Muslims and Chechens fleeing to the Ottoman Empire and the Middle East … ties to regional militant groups and suppress the Chechens; then to help in the rebuilding of Grozny (which …
EU: European Union · 23 January 2024 English
High-Risk Criminal Networks (HRCN) were identified as one of the core capability gaps for law enforcement (LE) in the European Union (EU) Strategic Training Needs Assessment (EU-STNA) for 2022-2025. In …
•Russian- speaking OCGs •Ethnic groups, e.g. Chechens •@ON toolbox 18 | P a g e …
