Justice For North Caucasus

Russian minister wants North Caucasus to be priority for immigration

6 December 2013 – 1:37pm

Russian Minister for Regional Development Igor Slyunyayev said at a meeting with Cossack chieftains and priests that regions of the North Caucasus should a priority for settlement of compatriots migrating to Russia, Interfax reports. He clarified that the concept of [...]

German president boycotts Sochi Winter Olympics Joachim Gauck is first major political figure to boycott Games, understood to be in response to Russia’s rights violations Philip Oltermann in Berlin The Guardian, Sunday 8 December 2013 10.15 GMT Joachim Gauck, the German president, has repeatedly criticised Russia’s ‘deficit of rule of law’ and ‘air of imperialism’. Photograph: Kay [...]

December 2, 2013 04:58 PM Kabardino-Balkarian Government Policy Failures Raise Ethnic Tensions

By: Valery Dzutsev

Belaya Rechka road blockade by Balkars (Source: kavpolit.com)

Inter-ethnic tensions unexpectedly flared up in Kabardino-Balkaria at the end of November. Residents of the ethnic Balkar–majority town of Belaya Rechka blocked the roads into the town and seized surrounding [...]

Friday, December 6, 2013

Window on Eurasia: Sochi Countdown – 9 Weeks to the Olympiad in the North Caucasus Note:  This is my 41st   special Window on Eurasia about the meaning and impact of the planned Olympiad on the nations in the surrounding region.  These WOEs, which will appear each Friday over the coming year, will not aim [...]

BISMALLAH RAHMAN RAHIM                     TSCHERIM SOOBZOKOV – THE ACCURATE RECORD

TSCHERIM SOOBZOKOV  -  BETRAYAL OF JUSTICE IN AMERICA

The false allegation stating Tscherim Soobzokov was a Nazi War Criminal initially was created by the United States Justice Department in 1971. It is evident that there was no [...]

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Window on Eurasia: Balkar Land Seizures Threaten to Split Two North Caucasian Republics Paul Goble             Staunton, November 30 – Illegal seizures of land by Balkar activists in Khasanya and Belaya Rechka threatens the existence of both Kabardino-Balkaria (KBR) and Karachayevo-Cherkessia (KChR) by raising the spectre of a Karachayevo-Balkar Republic and as [...]

Moscow’s Effort to Debunk Circassian ‘Genocide’ Backfires Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor November 26, 2013 03:42 PM By: Paul Goble (Source: bianet.org)

Russian efforts to discredit Circassian arguments that that nation was subjected to an act of “genocide” by Tsarist forces in 1864 in Sochi, the site of next February’s Winter Olympiad, have backfired on Moscow. Not [...]