In Ingushetia, two people were detained in connection with protests against a land exchange with Chechnya

Murad Gorbakov, a local resident, was detained in Ingushetia as part of a criminal case initiated after protests against the land swap with Chechnya. about this , citing an informed source. writes Fortanga

In the early morning, security forces searched Gorbakov's apartment, after which they took him to Nalchik. “The relatives were not told what the detainee was charged with, saying only that it was within the framework of the rally case,” the publication said.

Lawyer Dzhubrail Kuriev wrote on Facebook about another detention in the same case. According to him, the security forces came for a man named Gazdiev to the traumatology department. “I think if the doctors give their consent, they will take him to Nalchik,” Kuriev suggested.

19 March 2:45 According to Fortanga , Amir Gazdiev is in the hospital, surrounded by relatives and law enforcers. In which hospital he is - the publication does not specify.

• In September 2018, the authorities of Ingushetia and Chechnya signed an agreement to change the border between the republics, after which protests began in Ingushetia. On March 26, 2019, about 10 thousand people came to the rally in Magas. About two thousand protesters remained on the square all night. In the morning they began to be dispersed, as a result of which clashes broke out between the security forces and the protesters .
• According to the Memorial Human Rights Center, as of March 10, 2021, in total, in the wake of the March 26-27, 2019 rally, 49 protesters became defendants in criminal cases. The pursuit of three of them was stopped. In relation to 33 defendants, the courts have already delivered guilty verdicts: almost all of them were charged with the use of violence that is not hazardous to health against security forces (part 1 of article 318 of the Criminal Code).