"Open Russia" posts film about Ramzan Kadyrov on Internet

The "Open Russia", a public organization led by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, shot the film "Family" about Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. The film has been posted to open access at YouTube.

The 26-minute documentary is dedicated to the Ramzan Kadyrov's place in the system of the Russian authorities, the cases of kidnappings and tortures in Chechnya, and the organization of the activities of the local law enforcement bodies.

The film presents the analytical comments on the policy of Ramzan Kadyrov and the situation in Chechnya given by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former head of "Yukos" company, political scientist Stanislav Belkovsky, Grigory Shvedov, the "Caucasian Knot" editor-in-chief, Igor Kalyapin, the head of the "Committee against Torture", journalists Stanislav Dmitrievsky, Kseniya Sobchak and Kseniya Sokolova, and politician Ilya Yashin.

Let us remind you that on April 16, the office of the "Open Russia" was searched. According to the law enforcement agencies, the leaflets calling for extremism have been seized from the organization. In his turn, Mikhail Khodorkovsky connected the searches with the shooting of the film about Ramzan Kadyrov.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.