Chechnya

Discontent With Beslan Trial

Survivors of the school siege say officials should answer for negligence which contributed to the high casualty rate.

31 May 06

War has triggered a new kind of revenge killing, but peace could make it even worse.

30 May 06

Differences between Chechnya’s president and prime minister burst into the open.

19 May 06

Hundreds of Grozny residents homeless despite legal requirement to re-house them.

6 Apr 06

Despite claims that normal life is returning, thousands in the Chechen capital exist without basic services.

2 Mar 06

The Chechen authorities appear to be tackling systemic corruption, but how far-reaching will their campaign be?

22 Dec 05

Locals said to have suffered beatings and sexual abuse during police questioning following May uprising.

20 Nov 05

Maskhadov chose little-known cleric as his replacement in spite of concerns over his more radical views.

18 Nov 05

Mothers are passing on a legacy of illness to their children.

20 Oct 05

Chechen amputees fear corruption is preventing them from getting artificial limbs.

14 Jul 05

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