Situation of Circassian Refugees from Syria Reportedly Precarious in Karachaevo-Cherkessia

As civil war rages in Syria, Circassians there are trying to escape to other countries, but few of them have been able to return to their historical homeland in the North Caucasus. A handful of the Circassians ended up in Karachaevo-Cherkessia, where Circassians are the titular ethnic group, but comprise only about 12 percent of the republic’s total population. Accordingly, Circassian refugees

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Situation of Circassian Refugees from Syria Reportedly Precarious in Karachaevo-Cherkessia