Residents of Kabardino-Balkaria said that over the past two years about a hundred people have become defendants in fabricated criminal cases of a terrorist nature. An appeal with 114 signatures was published on September 29 by the Kabardino-Balkarian Regional Human Rights Center; the authors ask to create an independent commission and review the cases listed in the appendix.

#KabardinoBalkaria #RegionsoftheRussianFederation #repressions #terrorism #FSB

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Генпрокуратура ОАЭ заявила, что расследование инцидента на рейсе FlyDubai из Дубая в Тель-Авив выявило попытку совершения теракта. Самолет Boeing 737 позже посадили в саудовском Табуке, на борту были 174 пассажира, в том числе 27 детей.

#FlyDubai #BinjaminNetanjahu #uae #Oman #TelAviv #terrorism

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The Investigative Committee of Russia reported the detention of three more members of the gang of Shamil Basayev and Amir Khattab. According to the agency, they were detained in Ingushetia, Bashkortostan, and Tatarstan with the assistance of the FSB, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and territorial units of the Investigative Committee.

#TheSecondChechenWar #Ingushetia #scr #terrorism #FSB #Khattab #ShamilBasaev

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The FSB announced the detention of a man born in 1993, who is suspected of preparing a terrorist attack against a high-ranking Russian official. According to the security service, the detainee was sent to a pretrial detention center.

#Moscow #Moscowregion #RIANews #SK #terrorism #FSB

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Growing out of tribal militias in one of the poorest countries in the world, the group is capable of harming international trade, artificially driving up oil prices, and imposing its agenda on key powers. And there are always buyers for these services among the Houthis.

#AlQaeda #ArabSpring #Iran #Islam #Yemen #internationaltrade #oil #tribalsociety #SaudiArabia #terrorism #transport #Houthis #ShiitesandSunnis

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The Southern District Military Court handed down sentences to five inmates of Rostov pre-trial detention center No. 1 in the hostage-taking case. They received from 21 to 29 years in a maximum-security penal colony.

#IslamicState #Rostov #court #terrorism #FSB

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When information appeared about Vincent Garenq’s upcoming film, one immediately thought it would be about freedom of speech, about radical Islamism, about society’s fear of it. But the director chose a different angle — this is a film about how the state does not protect its citizen, who is simply doing his job

#state #discussion #CannesFilmFestival #movie #Muse #violence #inventory #SamuelPaty #freedomofspeech #secularism #terrorism #murder #France #extremism

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In the winter of 1996, nearly twice as many hostages were taken in Kizlyar as in Budyonnovsk just six months earlier; in terms of sheer numbers, the terrorist attack in Dagestan remains the largest in Russian (and apparently world) history to this day. This crisis taught Russian ministers and generals that force is preferable to words, and any loss of life is better than losing face.

#1990s #BorisYeltsin #warinChechnya #Dagestan #hostagetaking #historicalmemory #Caucasus #regimentalcommanders #Russia #separatism #hillup #terrorism #FSB

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