Difference between revisions of "Ramzan Kadyrov"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (cat.) |
(Default Sort, Grammar) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image:Ramzan.jpg|right|thumb|Ramzan Kadyrov]] | [[Image:Ramzan.jpg|right|thumb|Ramzan Kadyrov]] | ||
| − | '''Ramzan Kadyrov''' ([[Russian]]: Рамзан Кадыров) is the [[President]] of the Russian republic of [[Chechnya]]. He is the son of former Chechen President [[Akhmad Kadyrov]]. Ramzan Kadyrov is a brutal [[Putin]]-backed, pro-[[Kremlin]] warlord<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/02/AR2007030201500.html</ref>. He is widely viewed as nothing more than | + | '''Ramzan Kadyrov''' ([[Russian]]: Рамзан Кадыров) is the [[President]] of the Russian republic of [[Chechnya]]. He is the son of former Chechen President [[Akhmad Kadyrov]]. Ramzan Kadyrov is a brutal [[Putin]]-backed, pro-[[Kremlin]] warlord<ref>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/02/AR2007030201500.html</ref>. He is widely viewed as nothing more than Putin's puppet. The private army under his control has been accused of numerous human rights abuses, including torture, extortion, kidnapping, rape and murder<ref>http://hrw.org/backgrounder/eca/chechnya1106/</ref>. |
The plurality of [[Russian]] people distrust Kadyrov<ref>http://www.jamestown.org/publications_details.php?volume_id=421&issue_id=4037&article_id=2372009</ref>. | The plurality of [[Russian]] people distrust Kadyrov<ref>http://www.jamestown.org/publications_details.php?volume_id=421&issue_id=4037&article_id=2372009</ref>. | ||
| − | However, Kadyrov | + | However, Kadyrov did help marginalize the influence of radical [[Islam]], which began to take hold in the region amidst the devastation of the first Chechen war (1994-1996)<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6530833.stm</ref>. |
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kadyrov, Ramzan}} | ||
[[category:Criminals]] | [[category:Criminals]] | ||
[[category:terrorists]] | [[category:terrorists]] | ||
[[category:heads of state]] | [[category:heads of state]] | ||
Revision as of 19:04, July 17, 2007
Ramzan Kadyrov (Russian: Рамзан Кадыров) is the President of the Russian republic of Chechnya. He is the son of former Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov. Ramzan Kadyrov is a brutal Putin-backed, pro-Kremlin warlord[1]. He is widely viewed as nothing more than Putin's puppet. The private army under his control has been accused of numerous human rights abuses, including torture, extortion, kidnapping, rape and murder[2].
The plurality of Russian people distrust Kadyrov[3].
However, Kadyrov did help marginalize the influence of radical Islam, which began to take hold in the region amidst the devastation of the first Chechen war (1994-1996)[4].