The Circassian Genocide (Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights) Walter Richmond (Author)
Circassia was a small independent nation on the northeastern shore of the Black Sea. For no reason other than ethnic hatred, over the course of hundreds of raids the Russians drove the Circassians from their homeland and deported them to the Ottoman Empire. At least 600,000 people lost their lives to massacre, starvation, and the elements while hundreds of thousands more were forced to leave their homeland. By 1864, three-fourths of the population was annihilated, and the Circassians had become one of the first stateless peoples in modern history.
Circassians stated again — Russia should recognize Genocide
The principles of humanism and a tribute to ashes of the innocent victims require recognition and condemnation of the genocide of the Adyghe (Circassian) people committed by tsarist autocracy during the Caucasian War and consequently its effects.
In Adygea authorities and sponsors helping compatriots from Syria to create private farms
Yesterday, April 11, in the village Panahes in Adygea, to where, mostly resettled compatriots from Syria, held a seminar on the organization of private farms. Specialists from the Ministry of Agriculture told the Syrian Circassians about from what to start, the mechanism of providing financial assistance in the form of subsidies for the creation of private farms, how to participate for those who want to start their own business.
Statement of Jordan Association of Caucasus Circassian Friends – JACCF
After the success of the blessed efforts that Diaspora Circassians exerted at the places of their presence, in particular Turkey’s Circassians to transport and accommodate a group of Circassian Syrian families which were forced to leave their places of residence as a result of the war continuing in Syria for more than two years now, by transporting them by airplane from Beirut to Turkey and house them in a housing complex allocated for them which was established with support provided by the Turkish government.
Circassian immigrants from Syria: «We are not afraid of any work»
We met with repatriate from Syria Muhammad Qanoqwa and his family - his wife Dumyani, five-year Mazin and three-year Rudd - in the courtyard of the hotel "Dzhaylyk." In the Republic, he came a year and three months ago at the invitation of the NGO "Peryt", which assists in the repatriation of compatriots.
Winter Olympics in Sochi 2014: Boycott Sochi winter olympics 2014 in Sochi , land of Circassian Genocide
Members of the Circassian Nationalist Movement(CNM) affirm their adherence to the Olympic Movement's charter, appreciate its goals and missions, which are summarized as follow: "The Olympic Charter exalts a philosophy of life that seeks to use sport to communicate positive values of peace and understanding between nations and individuals".
Walter Richmond: The Circassian Genocide
Circassia was a small independent nation on the northeastern shore of the Black Sea. For no reason other than ethnic hatred, over the course of hundreds of raids the Russians drove the Circassians from their homeland and deported them to the Ottoman Empire. At least 600,000 people lost their lives to massacre, starvation, and the elements while hundreds of thousands more were forced to leave their homeland. By 1864, three-fourths of the population was annihilated, and the Circassians had become one of the first stateless peoples in modern history.
Circassian Nationalist Movement’s statement about recent fallacies of the Russian state
This unprecedented admission proves and declares that Russia has occupied their homeland in 1864, therefore, how can the citizens of occupied territories become citizens of the state which occupied their country.
A Daughter has been born to a family of Circassian Repatriates from Syria to Adygeya
As Circassian civil society was meeting to demand that the government assist in the rescuing of their compatriots from the fires of the civil war in Syria, Circassians who succeeded in returning to the Caucasus have planted roots in their new-old homeland. As it is said, war after wae, but life continues and no one can take away its joys.
The political implications on the Circassian Question
The Circassian subject enjoys unprecedented interest by those who are interested in the Circassian and Caucasian affairs alike, and seems that an international and regional attention highlights the Circassian Question, its track and its implications, as a result of positive elements which influenced the course of events in the past few years, also as a result of successive developments that have occurred and still taking place to the Caucasian issues in general and the Circassian Question in particular.
