Chechen women flee after 1990s federal incursions
Two federal military incursions into Chechnya in the 1990s forced many women to flee the republic and the country with their families, starting new lives in Europe, where they raised their children and built new homes.
Consensus
- Two federal military incursions into Chechnya occurred in the 1990s.
- Many women were forced to leave Chechnya and the country with their families.
- The women began new lives in countries they previously knew only from maps.
- Their children grew up in Europe, which became their new home.
- The women discussed their experiences and reflections on returning to Chechnya with Kavkaz.Realii.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Two invasions of federal forces in Chechnya in the 1990s forced many women to leave the republic and country together with their families... — Радио Свобода
- Two invasions of federal forces in Chechnya in the 1990s forced many women to leave the republic and country together with their families... — Кавказ.Реалии