According to the Novorossiysk Committee for Human Rights , the number of attacks on Meskhetian Turks has recently increased sharply in the Krasnodar Territory.
On October 7, 2004, people in Cossack uniforms broke into the house of the Akhmedov family in the village of Kholmskaya (Abinsk district) and fired from a pistol with a silencer. The owner of the house was wounded.
On December 2, a resident of the village of Kholmsky was brutally beaten by the Cossacks.
On December 18, there was an organized attack by skinheads on Meskhetian Turks and Hemshil at a disco in the village of Kuban (Absheron district), 35 people were injured.
On December 26, two Turkish girls were killed .
Novorossiyskiy Committee for Human Rights. 2004. December 27.