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The persecution issue of gays in Northern Caucasus became debatable thanks to investigations by Elena Milashina in the "Novaya Gazeta" newspaper. However, gays are persecuted not only in Chechnya, but throughout Northern Caucasus, where the theme of such repressions had been tabooed for a decade. In some regions, extortions from and blackmailing of gays by law enforcers were a sort of a conveyor process.

In March 2017, at least nine persons fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, seven persons were killed and two others were injured. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

During the first quarter (Q1) of 2017, at least 45 people fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 36 were killed, and at least nine others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

In October, November and December of 2016, in the territory of North Ossetia-Alania, there were no victims of the armed conflict between power agents and militants. These are the findings of the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

In December of 2016, at least 39 people fell victim to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus. Of them, 34 people were killed, and five others were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

At least 10 persons perished in the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in November 2016; no information about the wounded ones was reported. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from the available open sources.

At least 43 persons suffered from the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in October 2016; of them, 38 persons were killed, and five were wounded. These are the results of the calculations, run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from other open sources.

At least 60 people fell victims to the armed conflict in Northern Caucasus in Quarter 3 of 2016. Of them, 49 people were killed and at least 11 people were wounded. These are the results of the calculations run by the "Caucasian Knot" based on its own materials and information from open sources.