Protests ignite in the Caucuses over land dispute

332 views · Published 17 October 2018 · 10:29 · Indexed 27 October 2026

Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs

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Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Ingushetia, upset that their local government agreed with Chechnya to swap empty plots of farmland. When the province's leader tried to calm demonstrators, he was attacked and had to run.

Guests:
Peter Eltsov
National Defense University
 
Neil Hauer
Analyst who focuses on the Caucasus


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